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SEUSS, Dr. [pseudonym of GEISEL, Theodore Seuss]. McElligot...

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SEUSS, Dr. [pseudonym of GEISEL, Theodore Seuss]. McElligot?s Pool. New York: Random House, [1947]. 4to. Illustrated. Unpaginated. Publisher?s full green cloth, front board and spine stamped in black, publisher?s price-clipped dust jacket (light rubbing to binding, skewed; jacket a bit toned, rubbed, soiled, a tape repair to verso, a few marginal tears). Near fine. FIRST EDITION, FIRST ISSUE OF BOOK AND JACKET (issue of jacket determined by ads). Originally purchased from the Youngers at Aleph-Bet Books, who co-wrote the Seuss Bibliography. Measurements: 12 X 10 X ??.