Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures 1952 Hugh Lofting - First Edition

$40.00

Title: Doctor Dolittle's Puddleby Adventures

Author: Written & Illustrated by Hugh Lofting

Description: First Edition stated. Boards in salmon-pink cloth with pictorial title stamped in black. Top of spine sun-faded; minor white soiling on front cover. Illustrated endpapers. Interior is clean and unmarked. Color frontispiece and 71 line drawings. Foreword by Hugh Lofting's widow, Josephine. Dust jacket is very worn; chipped at head of spine; spine faded; several tears (tape repaired on reverse); not price clipped ($3.00); in an archival mylar sleeve. xi + 241 pages.

The twelfth and final book in the Hugh Lofting's Doctor Dolittle series, containing eight stories about the beloved Doctor, none of which had previously appeared in book form. The stories and pictures come from Lofting's work in the 1920s for the Herald Tribune Syndicate.

Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Jacket Condition: Good–

Publisher: J. B. Lippincott Co.
Place: [Philadelphia & New York]
Year: 1952

Keywords: juvenile, vintage, animal stories,

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