(CHILDREN'S LITERATURE.) Seuss, Dr. (Theodore Geisel.) The Cat in the Hat. 8vo, publisher's unglazed boards, spine rubbed with title partially abraded, spot of soiling on front cover; first issue dust jacket with 200/200 on flap and no mention of the Beginner Book Series, cellotape repairs and paper restorations on verso, touching one letter at bottom of spine panel, minor overall rubbing; child's ink inscription on front endpaper. first edition in the increasingly rare first issue jacket. Younger & Hirsch 7. (New York): Random House, (1957)