Dr. Seuss You're Only Old Once!A Book for Obsolete Children1st Ed/Print 1986HCDJ

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Title: Dr. Seuss You're Only Old Once!A Book for Obsolete Children1st Ed/Print 1986HCDJ

Description: You're Only Old Once! A Book For Obsolete Children is a vintage hardcover book written by Dr. Seuss and published in 1986 by Random House Children's Books. This first edition book features a dust jacket with illustrated stories in verse, making it a humorous and entertaining read for adults. With its classic narrative and whimsical illustrations by Dr. Seuss, this book is a must-have for fans of children's literature and anyone who enjoys a good laugh.
Dust jacket is not price clipped and in like new condition. Book is in like new condition, with tight binding, no writing, no missing loose or torn pages.
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Dr. Seuss You're Only Old Once!A Book for Obsolete Children1st Ed/Print 1986HCDJ

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