![]() Edition Print-run from a single setting of type without substantial change.Duodecimo (12MO) Smaller than an octavo, typically less than six inches tall smaller formats, such as 24mo and 32mo, are uncommon.Doublure Pastedowns made not of paper but of leather, for decorative purposes.Colophon Printed note at the end of a text containing information about the printing of the book.A-C, for example, would indicate a quarto volume composed of three signatures or gatherings of eight pages each for a total of 24 pages. Also a shorthand bibliographical description of a book’s composition by its leaves and signatures, rather than its pages. Collation Process by which the contents of a book are inspected for completeness, checking against internal evidence, the table of contents and/or plate list, and reference works. ![]() Chromolithograph Lithograph printed in colors, typically three or more.Reverse calf, with a distinctive suede-like texture, is occasionally used. Readily marbled (“tree calf”), mottled, diced, colored, polished, tooled in gilt or blind, even scented (known as “russia”). Calf Binding material made from cowhide-versatile, durable, usually tan or brown in color, of smooth texture with no or little apparent grain.Broadside Sheet printed on one side, typically for public display, usually larger than folio size (a folio being a broadside-size sheet printed on both sides and folded once, to make four pages).Book-Plate Label, generally affixed to the front pastedown, identifying a book’s owner.Of particular value to collectors as evidence of a very early form of the book. “Original boards” refers to cardboard-like front and back boards, from about 1700 to 1840, used as temporary protection for books before their purchasers would have them bound. Boards Hard front and rear covers of a bound book which are covered in cloth, leather or paper.Association Copy copy that belonged to someone connected with the author or the contents of a book.Armorial Used to describe a binding bearing the coat of arms of the original owner, or with bookplates incorporating the owner’s arms.Although the name contains the word “tint”, this is a black-and-white printing process aquatint plates can often be hand colored, however. By changing the areas of the plate that are exposed and the length of time the plate is submerged in the acid bath, the engraver can obtain fine and varying shades of gray that closely resemble watercolor washes. Aquatint Copperplate process by which the plate is “bitten” by exposure to acid. ![]() Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seuss and Philosophy explores philosophical concepts suc. Seuss' stories are more than just catchy poems they often wrestle with serious philosophical and moral dilemmas, whether it is Horton discovering the very essence of life or the Lorax teaching us about morality. Seuss or is interested in philosophy will find this book to be intriguing and enlightening. Seuss and Philosophy explores philosophical concepts such as the nature of the good life in Oh, the Places You'll Go!, the nature of knowledge in McElligot's Pool, postmodernity in On Beyond Zebra, business and the environment in The Lorax, and moral character in How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, among many others. Seuss, children and adults alike have been captivated by the charming and laconic tales of whimsical characters and imaginative worlds. Since Theodor Geisel published his first children's book in 1937 under the pseudonym Dr. Seuss's Sleep Book, The Foot Book, Horton Hears a Who!, How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, I Had Trouble in Getting to Solla Sollew,If I Ran the Circus,If I Ran the Zoo,The Lorax, Oh Say Can You Say, Oh, the Places You ll Go!,Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!,On Beyond Zebra,One Fish Two Fish Red Fish Blue Fish,Scrambled Eggs Super,There s a Wocket in My Pocket!,What Pet Should I Get ,Yertle the Turtle and Other Stories,andYou re Only Old Once. Seuss s work any way you want! Want to know if your favorite is included The illustrations to color are derived from the following books:And to Think that I Saw It on Mulberry Street,The Cat in the Hat,The Cat in the Hat s Songbook,Did I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are, Dr. ![]() Seuss fans from 7 to 107! With intricate illustrations (some more complex than others), playful patterns, and iconic images based on pages from such titles asThe Cat in the Hat, Oh, the Places You ll Go!, The Lorax,andHorton Hears a Who!, now you can color Dr. Seuss for all ages to color! This beautiful book featuring two colors of foil on the cover will provide hours of creative fun for Dr.
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