Aug 02, 2006 - Sale 2085

Sale 2085 - Lot 55

Price Realized: $ 632
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 200 - $ 300
THEODOR SEUSS GEISEL STARVE THE SQUANDER BUG. Circa 1943.
13 1/2x11 1/2 inches. U.S. Government Printing Office.
Condition B+: pinhole in center top margin; creases in margins and image; horizontal fold. Paper.
Long before he began his illustrious career as a children's book illustrator, Dr. Seuss did political cartoons for newspapers in New York City. Here in typical Seussian style, a "Squander Bug" is eating money, against a green and red background; lettering on gray.