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Dr. Seuss. The Seven Lady Godivas. New York: Random House, [1939].. First edition, with "first printing" state...
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Inscribed First Printing
Dr. Seuss. The Seven Lady Godivas. New York: Random House, [1939].First edition, with "first printing" stated on copyright page. Inscribed by Dr. Seuss on verso of the half-title: "For Noel / Who can sue / but he damn well / can't collect -- / -- Dr. Seuss." Octavo. Unpaginated. Illustrations by the author.
Original salmon cloth boards, pictorial endpapers, and original dust jacket with price of $1.75 at top of front flap. Faint toning along edges of pages, a few corners with soft creases. Dust jacket has darkened slightly along spine and at folds; two-inch tear along the bottom of the front flap fold, minor rubbing, a couple worn spots and minor blemishes and a few small and faint water stains to the front panel. A bright clean copy in very good condition.
Auction Info
2010 October Beverly Hills Signature Rare Books Auction #6048 (go to Auction Home page)
Auction Dates
October, 2010
14th-16th
Thursday-Saturday
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