8.511-5/8" clothbound slipcase contains first edition hardcover of Dr. Seuss's anti-war rhyming story, published by Random House in 1984. This initial printing is part of a limited signed and numbered edition of 500 bearing Seuss's signature and his trademark squiggle in black felt tip pen. This example has been hand-numbered "402." Original shrink-wrap remains on slipcase, neatly sliced allowing for removal of book. All remains Mint as issued. A desirable signed and numbered book from one of America's most beloved children's authors.