The product is a rare first edition hardcover book titled "The Cat in the Hat" by Dr. Seuss. Published by Random House in New York City in 1957, this classic children's book features original illustrations by Theodor Geisel. This collectible item, a piece of North American literature history, is a special edition for any fan or collector of Dr. Seuss' work. Very Rare, Hard To Find! It's in fair shape.