The Cat in the Hat. London: Collins & Harvil, 1958. First UK Edition. Publishers pictorial boards, neat ownership name to front pastedown, otherwise a nice bright copy.

The most famous of Dr Seuss’s works, introducing young readers to the indubitably mischievous but not maliciously motivated ‘Cat in the Hat’

The first edition and the first in his series of ‘Beginner Books’ was published in 1957. It was issued in unglazed boards and with a dust jacket. Later editions were issued in glazed boards and without a jacket.

Dr. Seuss, pseudonym of Theodor Seuss Geisel,