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SNEETCHES AND OTHER STORIES
by Seuss, Dr
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Near fine in very good plus dust jacket.
- Seller
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Silver Spring, Maryland, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1961. First printing. Near fine in very good plus dust jacket.. First edition of this collection of four new stories: "Sneetches," inspired by the author's opposition to antisemitism; "Zax," "Too Many Daves," and "What Was I Scared Of?" This copy comes directly from the stock of Aleph-Bet Books, the firm of Seuss bibliographers Helen Younger and Marc Younger. 11.25'' x 8.25''. Original glossy pictorial boards. In original unclipped (295/295) color pictorial dust jacket. Illustrated in color throughout. 65, [1] pages. Light edgewear to boards, a few small scuffs to rear endpapers. Light creasing and wear to jacket, with small closed tear to front panel. Bright.
Synopsis
The Sneetches and Other Stories is a collection of stories by Dr. Seuss (Theodor Seuss Geisel). It is composed of four separate stories, unrelated except in the fact that most of the stories have important morals. The four stories are: "The Sneetches" "The Zax" "Too Many Daves" "What Was I Scared Of?" The first two stories in the book were later adapted, along with Green Eggs and Ham, into the animated TV special Dr. Seuss on the Loose.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Type Punch Matrix
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 39027
- Title
- SNEETCHES AND OTHER STORIES
- Author
- Seuss, Dr
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine in very good plus dust jacket.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First printing
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1961
- Keywords
- 20th century,Post-WWII,1960s,US American,Picture Book
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Silver Spring, Maryland
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