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There's a Wocket In My Pocket! by Seuss, Dr
- Bookseller: Read'Em Again Books
(US)
- Seller Inventory #: 004762
- Format: Hardcover
- Book condition: Very Good
- Jacket condition: No Jacket
- Edition: First Edition, 1st Printing
- Publisher: Random House
- Place: New York
- Date published: 1974
Description
New York: Random House, 1974. Nice bright copy of one of the more scarce Seuss titles. Conforms to all points in Younger & Hirsch including 1-0 number line on copyright page. Clean pages; erased owner's name inside front cover. First signature feels a little loose but is still firmly attached. Bright cover: bumped corners, two pin-prick sized dings and very light hard-to-see wrinkle on front board, 3/8" fingernail shaped impression on rear board. Some problems, so . . . priced accordingly. . First Edition, 1st Printing. Pictorial Cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
jacket : Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps around the binding of a book
8vo : Short for Octavo, A book whose page size is approximately 8-10 inches tall. The size is based on a sheet of paper 25 inches by 38 inches, the size of paper traditionally used by book printers, which has been folded and cut into 16 pages..
Unfortunately often misunderstood to mean 8 volumes.
bumped : Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light bending.
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