Sell or Auction Your Dr Seuss Green Eggs & Ham 1st Edition for up to $1,500 or More at Nate D. Sanders Auctions
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Sell Your Dr Seuss Green Eggs & Ham 1st Edition
Dr. Seuss’s Green Eggs & Ham 1st is a quintessential childhood classic and as of 2014 has sold about 8 million copies since its publication in 1960. We at Nate D. Sanders Auctions sold two first edition copies of Green Eggs and Ham. Please see details below:
Scarce First Edition, First Printing of Dr. Seuss’ Beloved “Green Eggs and Ham”
Very early first edition of “Green Eggs and Ham” by Dr. Seuss. New York: Beginner Books: 1960. Hardcover book with original pictorial orange-red paper boards. First edition, with first issue dustjacket of Seuss’ primer for beginning readers, includes the “50 Word Vocabulary” box pasted instead of printed on dustjacket. An excellent copy of the classic children’s book with the oft-quoted verse, “I do not like green eggs and ham…” Dustjacket has minor chips and wear to corners, and one significant chip on spine. Very good condition. Sold for $1,509.
Scarce First Edition of Dr. Seuss’ Beloved “Green Eggs and Ham” — First Edition Dustjacket Minus “50 Word Vocabulary” Sticker
First edition “Green Eggs and Ham” by Dr. Seuss. New York: Beginner Books: 1960. Hardcover 6.75″ x 9.25″ volume with pictorial orange-red paper boards runs 62pp. First edition of Seuss’ primer for beginning readers, one of the most popular children’s books of all time. Rare first issue dustjacket with “50 Word Vocabulary” sticker removed. Black marker on front pastedown and front free endpaper; clean pages with tight binding and moderate edge wear to boards. Moderate chipping and paper loss to original dustjacket. Very good condition. Sold for $1,500.
The following are some additional Dr. Seuss books we sold:
First Printing of Dr. Seuss’ “The Cat in The Hat” With First Printing Dustjacket in Near Fine Condition
First edition, first printing of Dr. Seuss’ classic “The Cat in the Hat” published by Random House: New York: 1957. Includes all first edition points: matte hardcover boards with educators’ reviews and absence of Beginner Books series to rear cover. First printing dustjacket was partially clipped, but a sliver remains confirming the 200/200 price. Immensely popular book features Seuss at his best: “…We looked! Then we saw him step in on the mat! We looked! And we saw him! The Cat in the Hat!…” Runs 61pp., bound in pictorial boards measuring 6.75″ x 9.25″. Prior owner’s name is written in pencil with two additional pencil lines upon verso of the front free-endaper and a tiny white circular flaw to the ink on the rear free endpaper. Faint stain to upper outer corner of pages 23-24 and small stain to bottom of page 39. Very light wear to board edges, else near fine. Dustjacket bears a Marshall Field & Company price tag to the rear flap and shows minor creasing and edge wear, else near fine. A scarce first printing of a treasure in children’s literature. Sold for $2,200.
Dr. Seuss “McElligot’s Pool” First Edition — With Signature & Hand-Drawn Sketch by Seuss
First edition of Dr. Seuss “McElligot’s Pool.” Random House: New York: 1947. First edition points include fish with open mouth on the front cover and a seven-line copyright notice. Dr. Seuss draws a fish in his inscription on the verso of the front free endpaper. Next to the fish he writes, “Onak! Onak! Onak!” and below it he signs, “An Onak fish for the Onaks from Dr. Seuss”. Significant wear to 8.25″ x 11.25″ book: vertical crease and glue residue to front board, fabric loss to spine and binding separation. Book without dustjacket is in good condition. Sold for $1,513.
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