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New York, NY: Random House, 1960-01-01. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Fine illustrated paper covered boards; light rubbing along lower edge. Binding and hinges tight and square; contents clean and unmarked. VG dust jacket not price clipped (195/195); light rubbing and small crease along edges; 1 small closed tear. Protected in clear plastic sleeve. First edition - early printing (1964) featuring B-2 on lower edge of spine. Rear inside flap features seven reviews. Second box on rear panel features seven stories ending in "Snow" and the third box features 23 stories ending in "Little Black". Nice early printing with dust jacket. All items carefully packed to avoid damage from moisture and rough handling.

London: HarperCollinsChildren's Books, 1997. [Children's Illustrated] ANNIVERSARY EDITION. Small quarto (29 x 21cm), pp.[2] 61 [1]. Illustrated in colour throughout. Publisher's dark grey quarter cloth, with silver titles to spine, red cloth over boards, and light blue endpapers. With the light blue illustrated dust-jacket. Minor handling; jacket price-clipped. Near fine. Two siblings caught between the demands of a sensible goldfish, and an irresponsible giant cat. First published in the US in 1957.

London: Collins and Harvill, [circa 1970s]. [Children's Illustrated] VINTAGE UK COPY, a later issue following the merger of William Collins and the Harvill Press. Small quarto (24 x 17cm), pp.[2] 61 [1]. Illustrated in colour throughout. Publisher's glossy illustrated paper-covered boards, not priced. Blue and red illustrated endpapers. Moderate bumping to corners, with a pull to head-cap. Spine sunned, with some light toning and marking to covers. Two siblings caught between the demands of a sensible goldfish, and an irresponsible giant cat. First published in the US in 1957.

New York: Beginner Books, Random House, 1958. [Children's Illustrated] FIRST EDITION. Large octavo (24 x 18cm), pp.63. Publisher's glossy pictorial boards, with the matching dust-jacket, not priced. Minor edge soiling, owner's name discreetly hidden under flap. Jacket has small loss to the tail of spine, is rubbed and lightly creased and is chipped to extremities. Very good.

New York: Random House, 1957. First edition. Hardcover. Very Good/very good. First edtiion, third issue in glazed boards and 195/195 on front jacket flap. Illustrated boards, illustrated endpapers, 61 pp. About very good with wear at the extremities and a lightly erased pencil signature top edge of the front free endpaper. In similarly about very good dust jacket with all correct points for this edition/issue, vertical crease to the front panel and wear to the extremities. This issue of the first edition is the final version resulting in the publisher's decision to price the book at 1.95 (originally 200/200 was in the price portion of the jacket, indicating a price of two dollars and the boards were matte finish rather than glossy). An affordable example of one of the great children's classics of all time. Scans available for serious inquiries.

New York, Beginner Books, A Division of Random House, Inc., 1964. . First edition, first impression; small folio (285 x 210 mm); illustrations throughout, pictorial endpapers; publisher's pictorial glossy boards, slightly rubbed at spine ends and corners, but overall very good; first issue dust-jacket with correct price '295/295', 3 small closed tears, some minor creasing, but overall very good. Younger & Hirsch 8

New York: Beginner Books, 1964. First edition, first printing. Illustrated by the author. 1 vols. 11-1/4 x 8-1/4 inches. Original glossy boards, pictorial endpapers with ownership space (accomplished in this copy in the hand of a beginning linguist in blue crayon, and signed with his later, more fluent hand in red on the front pastedown). Overall, a near fine copy in a good, slightly soiled dust jacket with small chip from top edge of upper panel, general light soiling -- probably first issue dust jacket, with ads as per Younger & Hirsch, but with price (295/295) clipped from upper right corner of front flap. First edition, first printing. Illustrated by the author. 1 vols. 11-1/4 x 8-1/4 inches. Seuss's Dictionary of the English Language. " ... full of ridiculous alligators, foolish bears and giraffes' uncles ... " - Seuss. Younger & Hirsch 8

New York, NY: Random House, 1957. [Children's reading book] FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, with all points present. Quarto (23 x 17cm), pp.62. Illustrated throughout. Bound in publisher's pictorial blue boards, in illustrated dust-jacket repeating the cover design. Contents clean, page edges toned, jacket is edgeworn, one-inch chip to foot of spine, rubbed and creased. An inexpensive copy of the true first. Hirsch and Younger [7].

New York, NY: Random House, 1957. [Children's reading book] FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE, with all points present. Quarto (23 x 17cm), pp.62. Illustrated throughout. Bound in publisher's pictorial blue boards, in illustrated dust-jacket repeating the cover design. Some wear to extremities, corners lightly bumped, very light discolouration to front board. Textblock exceptionally clean and bright throughout; pencil inscription reading 'Anne May' to front pastedown, otherwise minimally used. Dust-jacket a little frayed to extremities, some creases and closed tears, minor loss at spine ends, panels unmarked. Most impressively, the dust-jacket is not price clipped, and retains the original $2 price (as 200/200) at corner. A very good copy of a rare book. Two siblings caught between the demands of a sensible goldfish, and an irresponsible giant cat. Hirsch and Younger [7].

New York, Random House, 1976. . First edition, first printing; 4to (290 x 210 x mm.); colour illustrations throughout, pictorial endpapers; publisher's pictorial glossy boards (as issued) just a hint of rubbing to corners, otherwise near fine and internally fine. A very rare title from the Dr. Seuss canon and more so in such good condition. It is one of the six titles Dr. Seuss Enterprises withdrew from publication in 2021, for 'hurtful and wrong' content, which is tricky to see why in this title. Younger and Hirsch 13.