Happy Birthday to You!
by Dr. Seuss
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- very good/very good
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1959. First edition First issue. Hardcover. very good/very good. Quarto. (28cm x 21cm) Blue decorated cloth in color pictorial dust jacket. First edition with 6 white spots (pp34)..$2.95 price on dust jacket flap and all other points for first edition per Younger & Hirsch. #28. Gift inscription dated August 2, 1962 on front endpaper. Light edge wear to book and jacket. with some chipping at head and tail of spine.
Synopsis
"Happy Birthday to You", also known more simply as "Happy Birthday", is a song that is traditionally sung to celebrate the anniversary of a person's birth. According to the 1998 Guinness Book of World Records, "Happy Birthday to You" is the most recognized song in the English language, followed by "For He's a Jolly Good Fellow" and "Auld Lang Syne". The song's base lyrics have been translated into at least 18 languages.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 67659
- Title
- Happy Birthday to You!
- Author
- Dr. Seuss
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - very good/very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition First issue
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1959
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Tail
- The heel of the spine.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Quarto
- The term quarto is used to describe a page or book size. A printed sheet is made with four pages of text on each side, and the...