The Story of Doctor Dolittle
by Lofting, Hugh
- Used
- Signed
- first
- Condition
- Slight wear to spine tips, still fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.
- Seller
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Denver, Colorado, United States
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About This Item
Books of Wonder, 1997. 3rd printing. Slight wear to spine tips, still fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.. Signed by Illustrator, Michael Hague on bookplate on half-title.
Synopsis
The Story of Doctor Dolittle is a 1920 book about Doctor John Dolittle and his animals. This book is the first in a series of children's books by Hugh Lofting. Doctor Dolittle is a doctor who can speak with the animals in their own languages. He starts treating animals instead of human patients.
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Details
- Bookseller
- The Hermitage Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 207057
- Title
- The Story of Doctor Dolittle
- Author
- Lofting, Hugh
- Book Condition
- Used - Slight wear to spine tips, still fine in fine dust jacket, in mylar cover.
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 3rd printing
- Publisher
- Books of Wonder
- Date Published
- 1997
Terms of Sale
The Hermitage Bookshop
All books returnable for any reason within ten days of receipt. Shipping on all heavy or oversize books will be quoted upon inquiry. We do not ship surface overseas.
About the Seller
The Hermitage Bookshop
Biblio member since 2006
Denver, Colorado
About The Hermitage Bookshop
The Hermitage Bookshop was established in 1973 and has been under one owner since its inception. We are a full service rare and used bookshop and our stock is limited to hardbacks in excellent condition. We have been a member of both the ABAA and ILAB since 1980.
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- Fine
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