The Seven Lady Godivas The True Facts Concerning History's Barest Family
by SEUSS, DR
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- Hardcover
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- Condition
- First edition, Fine in a fine pictorial dustjacket. As new. Price clipped . The commemorative edition of the first printing of t/Fine
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About This Item
First Edition. Fine in a fine pictorial dust jacket. As new. Price clipped . The commemorative edition of the first printing of this book, originally published in 1939. Illustrated throughout in black and white and color. Small quarto; unpaginated. A beautiful copy.
Synopsis
The Seven Lady Godivas: The True Facts Concerning History's Barest Family is a picture book of the tale of Lady Godiva, written and illustrated by Dr. Seuss. One of Seuss's few books written for adults, its original 1939 publication by Random House was a failure and was eventually remaindered. However, it later gained popularity as Seuss himself grew in fame, and was republished in 1987.
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- Bookseller
- Grinning Cat Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 20978
- Title
- The Seven Lady Godivas The True Facts Concerning History's Barest Family
- Author
- SEUSS, DR
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New First edition, Fine in a fine pictorial dustjacket. As new. Price clipped . The commemorative edition of the first printing of t
- Jacket Condition
- Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Thus
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1987
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- SEUSS
- Bookseller catalogs
- CHILDREN'S LITERATURE;
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