FIRST ENGLISH EDITION, colour-printed illustrations throughout, pp. 63, 4to, original boards with colour-printed illustration by the author to upper board, previous covering to dustjacket leaving tape shadows to lower board and to turn-ins, a couple of spots to backstrip, gentle knock to bottom corners, endpaper designs by the author, handling mark at head of flyleaf verso, dustjacket, very good. Inscribed by the author at the foot of the verso of flyleaf: 'For Jim, With best wishes. Dr Seuss'. Laid in is a photocpied letter from the publisher inviting a Mrs Briscoe to meet 'Mr. and Mrs. Ted Geisel' at a 'small informal party' in October 1969, at which event, presumably, this book was inscribed. Seller Inventory # 74608

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Title: I Had Trouble in getting to Solla Sollew.

Publisher: Collins

Publication Date: 1967

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