Horton Hatches the Egg
by Dr. Seuss; (Geisel, Theodor)
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good/No Dust Cover
- Seller
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Maplewood, Missouri, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1940. Good Hardcover, early printing, possible first, worn with wear to front and back cover, markings by previous owner, front endpaper removed. . First Edition. Hardcover. Good/No Dust Cover.
Synopsis
Horton Hatches the Egg is a children's book by Dr. Seuss, first published in 1940. The book, along with Horton Hears a Who later provided the thrust of the plot for the Broadway musical Seussical. The character Horton appeared again in Horton Hears a Who!, published in 1954. Plot summary The book concerns an elephant named Horton, who is convinced by an irresponsible bird named Mayzie to sit on her egg while she takes a short "break", which proves to last for months.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Book House - St. Louis (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 210201-MB15
- Title
- Horton Hatches the Egg
- Author
- Dr. Seuss; (Geisel, Theodor)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Cover
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1940
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Children's, Classic, Rare, Seuss, Doctor, Elephant, Who, Literature Giesel , Rare
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About the Seller
The Book House - St. Louis
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Maplewood, Missouri
About The Book House - St. Louis
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