The cat in the hat - Seuss, Dr. ([New York] : Random House, 1957)
Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the Cat in the Hat who shows them some tricks and games.
The text block and binding corresponds to the description of the first printing, but with a defective spine and lacking the dust jacket. With the story of the book's composition printed within an outline of the Cat's head and hat on p. [1] at end. On front board: For Beginning Readers. The puff on the rear board on the front board does not mention the Beginner Book series.
Imperfect: spine damaged, pages loose.
Younger & Hirsch, Seuss, 7.
Pub. blue color-printed pictorial bds. With advertisement on the rear and blue color-printed pictorial endpapers.
Keywords: Cats -- Juvenile fiction; Stories in rhyme; Children's stories, American; Nonsense verse; Readers, Supplementary; Fiction