"FISH IN A TREE? HOW CAN THAT BE?"
SEUSS, Dr. Hop on Pop. New York: Random House, 1963. Octavo, original pictorial paper boards, pictorial endpapers, original dust jacket. $1200.
First edition of Dr. Seuss' beloved Hop on Pop, one of the best-selling children's books of all time (Publisher's Weekly).
Educators hailed Hop on Pop, which bills itself as "The Simplest Seuss for Youngest Use," as a breakthrough in reading education when it appeared in 1963. Younger & Hirsch 30.
Dust jacket with a bit of wear to spine ends, one short closed tear to rear panel. A near-fine copy.