Dr. Seuss. If I Ran The Zoo. 1st Ed 2nd Prnt ' G 1950 Illustrated
Item History & Price
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New York: Random House, (1950)., 1950. Illustrated by author. First edition. Second state of his 8th book with 8 lines on copyright mentioning Redbook Magazine, blue illustrated endpapers
Though not the current meaning, first appearance of the word "Nerd". An affordable copy of the first edition, second state and still great reading after 70ish years.
Second and later printings include an eighth l...ine which references the Redbook Magazine appearance, as follows:
COPYRIGHT 1950 BY DR. SEUSS
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED UNDER INTERNATIONAL AND
PAN-AMERICAN COPYRIGHT CONVENTIONS
BASED ON MATERIAL WHICH ORIGINALLY APPEARED IN REDBOOK MAGAZINE.
PUBLISHED IN NEW YORK BY RANDOM HOUSE, INC.
AND SIMULTANEOUSLY IN TORONTO, CANADA BY
RANDOM HOUSE OF CANADA LTD.
PRINTED IN THE U.S.A.
New York: Random House, (1950)., 1950. Illustrated by author. First edition. Second state of his 8th book with 8 lines on copyright mentioning Redbook Magazine, blue illustrated endpapers
Though not the current meaning, first appearance of the word "Nerd". An affordable copy of the first edition, second state and still great reading after 70ish years.
Second and later printings include an eighth l...ine which references the Redbook Magazine appearance, as follows:
COPYRIGHT 1950 BY DR. SEUSS
ALL RIGHTS RESERVED UNDER INTERNATIONAL AND
PAN-AMERICAN COPYRIGHT CONVENTIONS
BASED ON MATERIAL WHICH ORIGINALLY APPEARED IN REDBOOK MAGAZINE.
PUBLISHED IN NEW YORK BY RANDOM HOUSE, INC.
AND SIMULTANEOUSLY IN TORONTO, CANADA BY
RANDOM HOUSE OF CANADA LTD.
PRINTED IN THE U.S.A.
