Seuss Dr / MARVIN K MOONEY WILL YOU PLEASE GO NOW 1st Edition 1972

Description: "I SAID GO AND GO I MEANT!"MARVIN K. MOONEY WILL YOU PLEASE GO NOW!By Dr. Seuss(1972)First edition of this scarce Seuss title, the greatest children's picture book representation of the lousy Nixon era.Very good plus in very good minus jacket."Marvin K. Mooney! / Don't you know / the time has come / to go, go, GO!" The disgruntled malaise of the pre-Watergate years expressed in bright primary colors, with an titular imp who simply will not leave until he feels like it. Repurposed for political commentary as "Richard M. Nixon Will You Please Go Now! and printed by Art Buchwald, with Seuss's permission, in the 1974 Washington Post ("My good friend Dr. Seuss wrote a book a few years ago titled "Marvn K. Mooney Will You Please Go Now!" He sent me a copy the other day and crossed out Marvin K. Mooney and replaced it with Richard M. Nixon. It sounded like fun so I asked him if I could reprint it. Please read it aloud.") MARVIN K. MOONEY leaves a lasting impression on all its child readers, who seem to know by instinct, whether they follow impeachment proceedings or not, just how powerful it is to be exasperating. A Bright and Early Book for Beginning Readers, #13.Read more: Younger, Younger, First Editions of Dr. Seuss Books: A Guide to Identification, 51; Art Buchwald, "Richard M. Nixon Will You Please Go Now!". New York: Random House, (1972). 9'' x 6.5''. Original pictorial boards. In original unclipped ($2.50) color pictorial dust jacket. Color pictorial endpapers. [28] pages. Light foxing to jacket and boards. Moderate soil and considerable creasing to jacket, with several tears and small chips. Type Punch Matrix Type Punch Matrix is a rare book firm founded by Rebecca Romney and Brian Cassidy. Between them, they bring over 30 years of experience in the antiquarian book trade. TPM sells a mixture of beloved classics and innovative texts from throughout print history, for collectors and institutions alike. Handpress and modern books, archives and manuscripts, letterpress and ephemera: TPM aims to make collecting both more accessible and more diverse, and believes in the mindful acquisition, preservation, and celebration of the materials of our literary cultures. Proud member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of American (ABAA), the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers (ILAB), and the International Online Booksellers Association (IOBA). Guarantee We guarantee the accuracy and authenticity of all our listings. "First edition" always means first printing unless otherwise indicated. Items may be returned for any reason within 30 days, through prior arrangement, and in original condition. Maryland residents must add 6% sales tax. Shipping We pride ourselves on our packaging. All books are carefully packed to help ensure safe arrival in condition sent. We use new boxes, with not a single bubble envelope to be found in our shipping room. We ship most packages via USPS media mail and include delivery confirmation at no additional charge. Delivery typically takes 5-10 days, but may be longer, especially during the holidays. Orders are shipped within two business days. Priority USPS, UPS, and Fed-Ex services are available on request; please inquire for a specific quote. We combine shipping on items purchased at the same time. If you check out immediately and are overcharged for shipping during checkout, we will issue you a prompt refund, once actual shipping costs are known. International shipping is available, and we are happy to ship to our international customers. Please contact is BEFORE PURCHASING for an exact quote.This listing was created by Bibliopolis.

Price: 110 USD

Location: Silver Spring, Maryland

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