GEISEL, Theodor Seuss [Dr. Seuss].
Dr. Seuss from Then to Now: A Catalogue of the Retrospective Exhibition.
First Edition of Dr. Seuss from Then to Now; inscribed by Dr. Seuss
San Diego, CA: San Diego Museum of Art, 1986.
$1,600.00
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Item Number: RRB-148641
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First edition of this first major retrospective exhibition of the work of Dr. Seuss. Quarto, original publisher's cloth, pictorial endpapers, illustrated throughout. Presentation copy, inscribed by Dr. Seuss using both his names on the verso of the front free endpaper, "for Helen with Love From Ted (AKA Dr. Seuss)." The recipient, Helen K. Copley, served as the publisher of The San Diego Union-Tribune and its predecessors for nearly three decades. Fine in a fine dust jacket. Jacket illustrations by Dr. Seuss. Bookplate to the front pastedown. Rare and desirable signed and inscribed.
'Dr. Seuss from Then to Now' is a comprehensive exhibition catalog that chronicles the six-decade career of Theodor Seuss Geisel, better known as Dr. Seuss. Organized by the San Diego Museum of Art, the retrospective features a curated selection of Geisel's works, ranging from his early advertising illustrations to his acclaimed children's books. The catalog includes reproductions of his art, a chronology of his life, and an exhibition checklist, providing insight into the evolution of his artistic style and thematic concerns.
Dr. Seuss from Then to Now: A Catalogue of the Retrospective Exhibition.
$1,600.00
Out of Stock