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Price: US$250.00 + shipping
Description: 1st Edition Clamshell Collector's Case. Dr. Seuss, I HAD TROUBLE IN GETTING TO SOLLA SOLLE. [Custom Clamshell case only - Not a book]. New York: Random House, [1965. Book Date]. A colorful Custom Clamshell Case [Not A Book] For The First Edition of this Dr. Seuss favourite. Black Nuba® with sculpted imagery from the dustwrapper with orange additions to the embossing" with green sides, gilt-stamped title-piece Black Velour finished interior. A lovely case for your first edition. "Books definitely NOT included" When you place your order: Please confirm the actual size of your first edition as sizes may vary with age or if the edition is covered in Mylar. The text can be altered to add "signed" or other special requests. Generally over 100 in-stock titles. Custom Craft available upon request. Book definitely NOT included Size can be adapted to soft or hardcover first editions.
Seller: TBCL The Book Collector's Library, Montreal, QC, Canada
Seuss, Dr. I HAD TROUBLE IN GETTING TO SOLLA SOLLEW. Random House, New York, 1965.
Price: US$1200.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Inscribed first softcover edition of this rhyming tale of a young creature who learns the grass is not always greener on the other side. SOLLA SOLLEW, a place where nothing goes wrong, is the subject of a song in the SEUSSICAL musical. This copy comes directly from the stock of Aleph-Bet Books, the firm of Seuss bibliographers Helen Younger and Marc Younger. 11'' x 8''. Original color pictorial wrappers. Illustrated in color throughout. [64] pages. Inscribed by Seuss to "Pamela Benepe" to verso of front wrapper; "4G" in ink above it (in different hand). Light soiling to wrappers; some edgewear, partially touched up. Rear hinge a bit cracked; light soiling to rear wrapper verso. Scarce signed.
Seller: Type Punch Matrix, Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
Price: US$1200.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: First printing with 295/295 price. A fine copy, bright and clean inside and out. In a very good dust jacket with a bit of chipping at the spine ends. INSCRIBED BY DR. SEUSS at the bottom corner of the flyleaf's reverse (his favorite spot to sign). Scarce signed.
Seller: Magus Books of Sacramento, Sacramento, CA, U.S.A.
Dr. Seuss [Ted Geisel]. I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew. Random House, 1965.
Price: US$1750.00 + shipping
Condition: Near Fine
Description: Association Copy SIGNED directly to book by Dr. Seuss to the dedicatees of Dr. Seuss's Sleep book. Quarto, original pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers, original dust jacket. First edition of Seuss's madcap meditation on the search for a trouble-free life, inscribed "for my economic and religious advisors, Marie and Bert with great affection. Dr. Seuss" A near Fine Copy with no other writings or markings of any kind save for Dr. Seuss's inscription. Dust jacket has minor smudging to bottom back and bumping at extremities. Rare signed. Book #Cv1206. $1750. We specialize in Rare Ayn Rand, history, and science.
Seller: PEN ULTIMATE RARE BOOKS, Pine Plains, NY, U.S.A.