Thidwick The Big-Hearted Moose; Written and Illustrated by Dr. Seuss
by Seuss, Dr
- Used
- near fine
- first
- Condition
- Near fine/very good
- Seller
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Cincinnati, Ohio, United States
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About This Item
New York: Random House, 1948. First Edition, Second Issue. Cloth. Near fine/very good. First edition, second issue of Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose by Dr. Seuss, published in 1948.. Quarto, [unpaginated]. Blue cloth boards, title stamped in black print. Second issue, without reference to "Oberly & Newell Lithograph" on copyright page and blue cloth boards. Touch of wear to tips, solid text block, a near fine example. In the publisher's second state dust jacket, price-clipped, short closed tear along top edge of front panel, bright illustrations, solid blue background. (Younger & Hirsch, 77) An attractive example of a scarce title from Dr. Seuss.
Synopsis
Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose is a 1948 children's book by Dr. Seuss.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The First Edition Rare Books, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13075
- Title
- Thidwick The Big-Hearted Moose; Written and Illustrated by Dr. Seuss
- Author
- Seuss, Dr
- Illustrator
- First edition, second issue of Thidwick the Big-Hearted Moose by Dr. Seuss, published in 1948.
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near fine
- Jacket Condition
- very good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition, Second Issue
- Publisher
- Random House
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1948
- Keywords
- Theodore Seuss Geisel, first edition Cat in the Hat, first edition How the Grinch Stole Christmas, signed book Dr. Seuss, Mulberry Street Geisel
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- First Edition
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- Fine
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- Cloth
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- Quarto
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