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Doctor De Soto (Newbery Honor)
by William Steig
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
The Villages, Florida, United States
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About This Item
New York : Farrar, Straus and Giroux, 1982. Hardcover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. William Steig. Stated 1st Edition, 17th printing (Number line). No dust jacket. Ages 3-9. Gold paper over boards with purple cloth quarter binding. 30 unpaginated pages. A clean book with no writing or remainder mark. Fresh pages. Spine lean. Rubbing/ slight wear to spine ends. Small gutter ends' bump line. One corner with bumping and corner tip wear. Summary: Doctor De Soto, a dentist, vows to work on any animal except those animals not friendly to mice. One day a fox pleads with the good doctor to cure his toothache. Although he is hesitant to believe the fox, he decides to help him. As he works on the fox, the fox dreams about eating him. Can the doctor "outmouse" the fox?
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- Bookseller
- D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 121868
- Title
- Doctor De Soto (Newbery Honor)
- Author
- William Steig
- Illustrator
- William Steig
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Farrar, Straus and Giroux
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1982
- Pages
- 30
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- children, fiction, Doctor De Sota, dentist, fox and mouse, picture book
- Bookseller catalogs
- Reading-Intermediate; Newbery Medal Books/Newberry Honor Books;
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About the Seller
D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.
Biblio member since 2011
The Villages, Florida
About D'Qualitas Books, Et. Al.
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