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First edition, first printing, of this children's illustrated French-English dictionary, based on The Cat in the Hat Beginner Book Dictionary (1964). The points of first printing, found here, are "Canad" for "Canada" on the copyright page, no ads for later titles, and front flap of dust jacket priced 395/395. Younger & Hirsch 9. Quarto. Original laminated pictorial boards, pictorial endpapers. With dust jacket. Colour illustrations throughout by P. D. Eastman. Corners a little worn and torn, top board edges slightly soiled, book block edges toned, a very good copy in like dust jacket, price-clipped, extremities nicked, short closed tear to front panel. Seller Inventory # 162163
Title: The Cat in the Hat Beginner Book Dictionary ...
Publisher: New York: Random House, 1965
Edition: 1st Edition
Seller: Dial-A-Book, NARRABEEN, NSW, Australia
Condition: Good. 4to illustrated boards hardcover 133pp colour illus.Good, rubbing to cover corners, a few page corners creased. Seller Inventory # 65338
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition. Poor copy in the original colour-printed boards, now lacking their spine cover and with cover abraded along the spine edge. Text block remains clean and strong on the whole, with sparse, isolated spots of foxing. A serviceable example. Series; Beginner books. Physical description; 133 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm. Notes; Based on The cat in the hat dictionary by the Cat himself and P.D. Eastman (London: Collins, 1965). Adapted into beginners' French by Odette Filloux. Illustrations and text on lining papers. English and French text. Subjects; French language. English language. Picture dictionaries. Bilingual text. Juvenile literature. 20th century. Illustrated. 1 Kg. Seller Inventory # 467292
Seller: Gargoyle Books, IOBA, La Mesa, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dr. Seuss (Geisel, Theodor) (illustrator). First Edition Later Printing. French version (with English translations) of this first dictionary for children comprising all of the vocabulary words found in the Beginner Books featuring the Cat in the Hat & other characters by Dr. Seuss. Orig. published in 1965, this is slightly later (early 1970s) printing, with ISBN. Oversized hardcover book has decorative glossy paper over boards. Condition is Near Fine: exceptionally clean & bright, pages white, colors bright, binding strong & straight. Only flaws are 1)very slight rippling to the clear acetate covering, but no tears or rips or discoloration; 2) dogeared outer corner to title page. An extremely nice, bright copy! Our photos depict the Ex act book you will receive from us, never "stock" images of books we don't actually have! Same day shipping on all orders received by 2 pm Weekdays (Pacific); later orders, Weekends & holidays ship very next business day. Seller Inventory # 018073
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition. Poor copy in the original colour-printed boards, now lacking their spine cover and with cover abraded along the spine edge. Text block remains clean and strong on the whole, with sparse, isolated spots of foxing. A serviceable example. Series; Beginner books. Physical description; 133 pages : colour illustrations ; 29 cm. Notes; Based on The cat in the hat dictionary by the Cat himself and P.D. Eastman (London: Collins, 1965). Adapted into beginners' French by Odette Filloux. Illustrations and text on lining papers. English and French text. Subjects; French language. English language. Picture dictionaries. Bilingual text. Juvenile literature. 20th century. Illustrated. 3 Kg. Seller Inventory # 467292
Seller: Tacoma Book Center, Tacoma, WA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket included. First Edition. ISBN . Hardback. Book is a tight sound unmarked copy in Very Good condition, some very slight dings to the bottom corners of the bottom right corners., otherwise a beautiful unmarked copy . Dustjacket is in Good condition with chips and creases around its edges . 395/395 cover price unclipped and present. Back cover and dustjacket back cover have the two phrases Does Your Cat Speak French and If not, Why not in English and French, No Signature. Seller Inventory # 207574
Seller: 100POCKETS, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover/Stitched. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. Dr. Seuss (Illustrator) (illustrator). First Edition, First Thus. Text/Bright, clean; Near New w/paper clip traces to upper edges of some 4 initial pgs. Boards/VG; sound w/rubs to corner tips, trace surface wear, light lifting laminate to spine & trace soiling (coffee spill?) to leading text edge. DJ/None. BI-LINGUAL ENGLISH/FRENCH dictionary of phrases based on the original Beginner Book Dictionary (1964) by Dr. Seuss, pen name of Theodor Seuss Geisel (1904 - 1991). known for his ease in use of simple poetic meters ever so naturally stays in memory. Est-ce votre chat parle Francais? If not, perhaps its young master is learning French at the moment? Fine copy despite flaws. Seller Inventory # 020154
Seller: Gerry Kleier Rare Books, Martinez, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. First Edition. Illustrated boards. Mild staining at the head of the pages and boards else a clean copy in a price-clipped jacket. The First Printing as per the Younger & Hirsch Bibliography. Seller Inventory # 300927
Seller: Discovery Bay Old Books ABAA, ILAB, Brentwood, CA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. 1st Edition. The Cat in the Hat Beginner Book Dictionary in French by Dr. Seuss. First edition, first printing in dust jacket. Publisher: Beginner Books/Random House, New York, (1965). First printing with 395/395 on the front flap and with the final a missing from Canada in the copyright statement. Younger & Hirsch 9. Dust jacket with 2 inch repaired tear (no loss) to top front, else in near fine condition. Binding is in fine condition. Contents clean. 133 pages. 8 ¼ x 11 ¼ inches. Protected by Mylar. Inventory #18-026. Price: $250. Language: eng Language: eng. Seller Inventory # 18-026
Seller: Night light, Vancouver, BC, Canada
Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Beginner Books/Random House, New York, 1965. Hardcover. Condition: Fine. No Dust Jacket. 1st Edition. The Cat in the Hat Beginner Book Dictionary in French by Dr. Seuss. Library of congress catalog Card Number: 65-22650. The first printing lacks "a" in "Canada" on copyright page. Spine: [Beginner Books Logo] The Cat in the Hat [Blue] / Beginner Book [green, printed under previous line] Dictionary [Red] In French [Black] - The book is in excellent condition. Clean and crisp throughout no markings whatsoever. Seller Inventory #MNE00015. Seller Inventory # MNE00015