DR. SEUSS FIRST PRINTING CHILDREN'S BOOKS, LOT OF FOUR, each with first state dust jacket, (1) How the Grinch Stole Christmas, 250/250 price on dust jacket, 14 books (up to now) listed on rear flap of dust jacket, 13 books listed in text, rear cover and dust jacket with full-page ad for The Cat in the Hat priced at $2.00; (2) Scrambled Eggs Super!, $2.50 price on dust jacket, back cover and dust jacket lists eight books by Seuss; (3) On Beyond Zebra!, 250/250 price on dust jacket, rear free endpaper, back cover, and dust jacket lists ten books by Seuss; and (4) The Cat in the Hat Comes Back, stated "First Printing", dust jacket and cover with snowball flanking cat's tail, no flap price on dust jacket. Random House Publishing, New York, NY. 1953, 1955, 1957, and 1958. 11 1/4" x 8 1/4" and 12 1/4" x 9 1/4".
Provenance: Property from a Youngstown, OH estate.
Fine to like new condition, free of any markings, bright colors, some very minor shelf/extremity wear to covers and jackets; (1) jacket with slight soiling/dirt and slight tape residue at spine; (2) and (3) jackets with surface losses due to removed stickers bottom right corners; (3) with 1/4" x 1" loss at top left corner; (4) jacket with 1/2" tear from top edge on back.
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