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Dr. Doolittle's Return
by Hugh Lofting
- Used
- near fine
- hardcover
- First
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Elton, Wisconsin
Item Price
$325.00
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About This Item
New York: Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1933. 1st Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. the author. 1st Printing 1 Copyright date 1933, first edition, first printing. Green and silver lettering and design on the front and on the spine. Illustrated inlaid on the front cover. Illustrated inside covers front and back. Illustrated throughout by the author. No Dust Jacket. No tears, bent pages, nor any writing [a stamp on the back inside reverse of the flyleaf], Hudson's bookshop small label on the back inside cover lower left corner. Shelf wear to the edges and to the head and toe are minor with very light bumps to the head and toe the spine, very short small crack to the inside front gutter. Text and illustrations remains bright and clean, binding is secure, a scarce second book the Dr. Doolittle series.
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Details
- Bookseller
- mclinhavenbooks
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005400
- Title
- Dr. Doolittle's Return
- Author
- Hugh Lofting
- Illustrator
- the author
- Format/binding
- Hardcover
- Book condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity-available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick A. Stokes Company
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1933
- Pages
- 273
- Keywords
- Children's
- Bookseller catalogs
- Childrens Books;
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾\" tall
Terms of Sale
mclinhavenbooks
14 day return guarantee, if an item arrives not described as stated. with full refund after receiving item back, return shipping not included. We will ship priority at our desecration within U.S. Priority only out in continental U.S.
About the Seller
mclinhavenbooks
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Elton, Wisconsin
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About mclinhavenbooks
We are a privately owned book selling business and take great pride in a diverse and eclectic inventory of books. We sell to most other countries of the World, [please see countries we sell too] We sell almost exclusively hardcover books, a large part are Signed, in many categories. Mclin Haven has been selling books for over eleven years. Orders are shipped within one business day.
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- edges
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- First Edition
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- Bumps
- Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light... [More]
- gutter
- The inside margin of a book, connecting the pages to the joints near the binding.
- spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf.... [More]
- shelf wear
- Shelf wear (shelfwear) describes damage caused over time to a book by placing and removing a book from a shelf. This damage is... [More]
- jacket
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