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I Had Trouble in getting to Solla Sollew
by Seuss, Dr
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1965. First Edition, First Printing. Pictorial cover. Near fine/very good. First edition of I Had Trouble in getting to Solla Sollew by Dr. Seuss, in the first state dust jacket.. Quarto, [63pp]. Pictorial boards, title in blue on spine. Illustrated endpapers. Solid text block, lightly bumped corners, a touch of rubbing to bottom edge, vibrant illustrations, a near fine example. In publisher's first state dust jacket, "295/295" on front flap, a touch of chipping to edges of spine, with some shelf wear. Features all first edition points, including "295/295" on front flap of dust jacket and all correct ads on rear flap and rear panel. (Younger & Hirsch, pp. 102-104).
Synopsis
I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew is a 1965 children's book by Dr. Seuss. The story features classic Seuss rhymes and drawings in his distinctive pen and ink style.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 12550
- Title
- I Had Trouble in getting to Solla Sollew
- Author
- Seuss, Dr
- Illustrator
- First edition of I Had Trouble in getting to Solla Sollew by Dr. Seuss, in the first state dust jacket.
- Format/Binding
- Pictorial cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, First Printing
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1965
- Keywords
- Theodore Seuss Geisel, first edition Cat in the Hat, first edition How the Grinch Stole Christmas, signed book Dr. Seuss, Mulberry Street Geisel
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About the Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- 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...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Shelf Wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is...
- 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...
- Text Block
- Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
- Rubbing
- Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
- 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...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First State
- used in book collecting to refer to a book from the earliest run of a first edition, generally distinguished by a change in some...
- 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....
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