Up for auction is a Very Rare, TRUE First Book Club Edition of The Cat In The Hat by Dr. Seuss.


First BCE'S of this Classic are Scarce and Becoming Exceedingly Hard to Find!!


Hardcover with its original boards.

No dust jacket.

Published by Random House, 1957.



A TRUE First Book Club Edition with "S 3 2 1" clearly stated on the copyright page!

While we suspect this is obvious to most people, please remember this is NOT the First Edition/First Printing of this beloved title!


Once again, this is the First Book Club Edition, NOT the First Printing of the First Edition.

For anyone interested, we do have a TRUE First Edition/First Printing with its' original First State dust jacket up for sale in our shop. If interested, please contact us and we can provide pictures and price.


This rare treasure has some VERY clearly visible wear, but is still in lovely, Highly Collectible condition!

Unlike most copies, there is NO internal writing!

It's becoming increasingly difficult to find copies free of internal writing and/or marks.


The book appears gently read and has NO internal writing, no foxing, no remainder marks, no missing or ripped pages and is NOT.

The binding is holding tight and the pages are still surprisingly crisp and clean!

Some general/shelf wear along with creases/scuffing/rips/indentations/wear to the spine/corners/boards and scuffing/creases/wear to some of the pages, NOT affecting the text!

Please note the wear to the spine/corners/cloth boards!

In particular, please note the scuffing/rips near/along the edges and at the corners!

The wear is very clearly visible and should be carefully examined/considered.

 
We tend to grade the condition of our books rather harshly and took into consideration any and all wear when determining the value of this rare book.

Once again, please remember NO dust jacket is present and the wear is VERY clearly visible!

The wear should be carefully examined/considered BEFORE buying.


Numerous photographs from various angles were taken for your consideration/inspection.

Please closely and carefully view ALL the pictures for further clarification!!

Following the conclusion of the auction, payment must be received within three days or the book will be re-listed.

Please feel free to contact us with any and all questions. We are very proud of our 100% positive feedback/ranking and offer an easy, no questions asked return policy so you can buy with confidence! Thank you!!