![]() ![]() ![]() Seuss) and vibrant mid-century modern art by Richard Erdoes, COME OVER TO MY HOUSE is a cheerful introduction to the many different forms of home. First edition, first printing of this colorful journey through the many types of houses around the world, as introduced by the children who live in them. Scans available upon request.Ĭondition: Very good plus in like jacket. The leaves are in very good condition with no markings. The lbackstrip''s lettering & Beginner Book logo are bright & colorful The endpapers have a little bit of light soiling. The backstrip is lightly faded & has edgewear on the top & bottom. Other than the scuffs, the illustration & lettering on the front board is bright & colorful. The boards have some wear, soiling, & edgewear with bumped corners. The front board has 2 scuffs close to the top edge (in the title) that are shown in the photographs. Yellow endpapers with red illustrations of lots of international houses and black silhouette of child and footprints going around all of the houses. Pale blue buckram boards & backstrip with large multicolor illustration of lots of different types of international houses with red & black lettering on the front board. ![]() Stated 1966 "J K L M N O 9 8" Book Club Edition. ![]()
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