If i ran the zoo by dr. seuss first edition

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Item Price. Or just 0. Standard delivery: to days More Shipping Options. Inscribed, very good first edition , in a very good dust jacket, with the correct list of titles on the back cover of the book and the back panel of the dust jacket.

Later printings added more titles to the back cover. Some foxing inside dust jacket. Housed in a custom-made slipcase. Your Review. Terms of Sale Bookbid Rare Books 30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged. Ask Seller a Question. The family run company has sold modern literary first editions and children's books for over 20 years.

Condition: Very Good. Seuss, Dr. Harper Collins. First UK edition; 5th printing. Book is tight and clean. Small rub on rear pane mid-binding. Books shows the slightest, slightest lean barely. A tight, clean attractive copy of the uncommon UK edition of the Seuss classic, now discontinued.

Used - Hardcover Condition: Good. Condition: Good. Random House. New York. First edition; early printing.

Last and only date on copyright page is Bottom of copyright page has a tiny code 20 ; translating to First edition, 20th printing, printed March This is the tall 12x9 retail edition; not the smaller book club edition. Copyright page has the Redbook reference that was removed in the bookclub editions. This copy has the original illustration of 2 Seuss characters with black complexion from the fictional African island of Yerka; which has since become objectionable.

Small, neatly written previous owner's name on the title page. Book has aesthetic flaws with shadows on front cover and faint clouding on rear panel. First couple of pages have faint fingerprint-like discoloration. Light shelf-rubbing. Binding and hinges are strong and sound. Good only. First edition; 56th printing. This is the tall 12x9 retail edition. Book is bright, tight and clean.

Book's only flaw is a small inadvertent tear at crown; not bad but noted. Otherwise book is fine. One of the six discontinued Seuss titles. Near fine. This copy has the original illustration of 2 Seuss characters with a black complexion from the fictional African island of Yerka; which has since become objectionable.

Published by Random House,, NY:, Includes both books in one volume. Illustrated by the author. First printing thus. About fine in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket, as issued. Used - Softcover Condition: Fair. From Australia to U. Pictorial Wraps. Condition: Fair. First Thus. Classic Seuss illustrations. Illustrated in colour throughout. Printed in Hong Kong. Unpaginated 64pp.

Seller: Kubik Fine Books Ltd. Used - Hardcover. First printing. A fine hardcover book in a like dustjacket. Scarce in this condition. Clean, tight, and unmarked. Used - Hardcover Condition: Fine. Condition: Fine.

First edition; 86th printing. Book is fine; pristine. Last Seuss title on rear panel is Yertle the Turtle; published in Chronologically the next Seuss title to be published is Happy Birthday to You! Happy Birthday to You! This would place this copy somewhere between This copy has the original illustration of 2 Seuss characters with a black complexion from the fictional African island of Yerka; which has since become objectionable; judge for yourself.

Small, neatly written gift inscription on front endpaper verso. Exterior shows shelf-rubbing; heaviest at corner tips where paper has rubbed; and corners have rounded. Backstrip paper covering the binding is absent in places; not affecting the binding, hinges or integrity; just an aesthetic flaw; 2 inches at top; and 3 inches at base. The central part of the backstrip is present with the Dr.

Seuss name; and Zoo. Overall book is Good minus condition; with stated flaws. Dust Jacket Condition: Fine. First edition thus. Original DJ with Dr. Seuss Collector's Edition icon on upper right corner.

First edition, with seven previous titles listed on rear board. Edge worn with a two inch piece missing at the base of the spine, thus only good in glossy illustrated boards. No dust jacket. Used - Hardcover Condition: Near fine. Condition: Near fine. A later printing with a later list of titles on the back cover. Late printings added more titles to the back cover. This early edition has the original material which resulted in the recent decision of the Seuss estate to cease further publication of the book.

However, even the most censorial reader will be hard pressed to find anything in the book that could be considered objectionable, much less racist, and certainly not by 's standards. Still, bound to be a collectible artifact forever for this artist, probably the most popular creator of illustrated children's books in history, at least based on books sold, read and reread, and enjoyed by children discovering the joy of reading.

Published by HarperCollins Children's Books, New - Hardcover Condition: New. From Canada to U. Condition: New. HarperCollins Children's Books, Seller Inventory LQQ First Edition; Second Printing. This is a First Edition, Second Printing indicated by the title list on the back cover with the latest title listed being 'Bartholomew and the Oobleck', which was published in Seuss published 'Yertle the Turtle' in also, but it is not listed on the back of this book, indicating this copy of 'If I Ran the Zoo' is an early printing.

Copyright page has 8 lines of text the first printing had only 7. Pictorial cover is worn through at the corners and spine caps with a 1" tear to the top of the spine strip and overall wear but clean and bright.