Offered: 1957 FIRST EDITION "HOW THE GRINCH STOLE CHRISTMAS by Dr. Seuss(Theodor Geisel). It measures 11.25 x 8.25
***FIRST EDITION POINTS:
1.) Half Title Preceding the title page.
2.)Then another half title following the dedication page "For Teddy Owens"
3.) At the rear between endpapers there are only THIRTEEN TITLES starting with the CAT and ending Mulberry Street
4.) the rear boards an advertisement for the Cat IN THE HAT* and the star has *$2.0, available at all bookstores

***This book, although a valuable first edition has some notable exceptions:
1.) the dust jacket is lacking
2.) although tight and square the paper spine is lacking
3.) ALLISON has written very important comments on the two front endpapers.
Otherwise good condition with no other writing within the book
Much could be rectified with a proper cover and the comments are in pencil.