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Pack of 5 Vintage Unused US Postage stamps of the: 33 cent Theodor Seuss Geisel postage stamp. Scott catalog #: 3187h in the 1950s, illiteracy among children in the U.S. was on the rise. Experts blamed America's interest in television, coupled with the belief that most children's books were dull & unappealing. in 1955, Theodor Seuss Geisel, began writing a children's book from a vocabulary list of 225 words. After much frustration, he decided that the first two words from the list that rhymed would be the title of the book. As Geisel struggled with the verse, he made sketches of the Cat. He wanted a sly troublemaker who wouldn't strike readers as mean. The tall, wily character in a red-and-white stovetop hat confidently walked on two legs, & could juggle & ski. Seuss combined fanciful illustrations with simple, clever verse to describe the character's fantastic personality. The Cat became the best-known animal in the series menagerie. Pack of 5 Mint unused postage stamps with self sticking gum as issued by the Post Office. These stamps are genuine & valid to use as postage for current mailing. Be sure to use enough total postage to meet the current postage rate for mailing a letter if you want to use them for mailing. Also good to use for scrapbooking or displaying in a small picture frame. It's a miniature work of art. If you would like me to put a custom order together that includes this stamp please convo me with your questions or request a custom order. I have a large inventory of Vintage US Postage stamp for you to buy from. Five 33C Theodor Seuss Geisel Cat Book .. Unused Us Postage Stamps | The 50S Children Books Baby Shower Great Gift For Children
