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Lot 259

GIESEL, Theodore (“Dr. Seuss”) (1904–1991). Horton Hears a ...

Estimate: $300 - $500

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GIESEL, Theodore (?Dr. Seuss?) (1904?1991).?Horton Hears a Who!?New York: Random House, [1954]. 4to. Numerous color illustrations by Dr. Seuss. Original glossy pictorial boards, illustrated endpapers; original unclipped dust jacket priced ?250/250? (very spots of light surface wear on rear panel, else fine). Provenance: Marguerite Knapp (bookplate). FIRST EDITION, FIRST PRINTING with Horton?s ears complete on both rear jacket panel and cover, the tree on the upper right has 5 branches and a red outline of a cloud in the upper left. Younger & Hirsch 32.