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FOILED BY ESSOLUBE: A JIG-SAW MELODRAMA by SEUSS, DR

by SEUSS, DR

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FOILED BY ESSOLUBE: A JIG-SAW MELODRAMA by SEUSS, DR

FOILED BY ESSOLUBE: A JIG-SAW MELODRAMA

by SEUSS, DR

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SEUSS, DR.. (SEUSS,DR.)illus. FOILED BY ESSOLUBE: A JIG-SAW MELODRAMA by DR. SEUSS. This is a marvelous large 150 piece full color jig-saw puzzle, circa 1930's COMPLETE IN ITS ORIGINAL PICTORIAL ENVELOPE! Both the puzzle and the envelope are in nice condition Pictured in the puzzle are three people in a car successfully fighting off the Zero-doccus, the Karbo-nockus, the Moto-munchus, the Oilio-gobelus and the Moto-raspus with the caption reading "Foiled by Essolube." The envelope is illustrated in black line and on the back, the cast of characters is explained. Measuring 17" wide by 11 1/2" high, this is a fantastic Seuss item. See Dr. Seuss From Then To Now p.22 for color photo.

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Foiled by Essolube

by Seuss, Dr

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1930. 150-piece puzzle [complete], with the original brown paper envelope, titled: The Five Star Theatre Presents Foiled by Essolube. A Jig-Saw-Melodrama ... Sponsored by the Makers of Essolube. 11-1/2 x 17 inches, assembled. Colors bright, wear and creases to the envelope. 150-piece puzzle [complete], with the original brown paper envelope, titled: The Five Star Theatre Presents Foiled by Essolube. A Jig-Saw-Melodrama ... Sponsored by the Makers of Essolube. 11-1/2 x 17 inches, assembled. The monsters "foiled" by Essolube (Standard Oil) included the dreaded "Karbo-nockus", "Moto-munchus", "Oilio-gobelus", "Moto-raspus", and the "Zero-doccus." Each is described on verso of the original envelope among the "cast of characters", concluding with "A Motorist, his wife and child": "Pursued by these fierce and oil thirsty Moto-Monsters they are in constant danger of losing thei rcar and their pocket-book from the everlasting attacks of these ravenous beasts. Then along comes Essolube - and spam - away… Read More
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