Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake

by Hugh Lofting

$60 · Offered by Lorne Bair Rare Books

First edition

Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott, 1948. First Edition. First printing. Octavo 21cm . Original orange cloth stamped in black, printed paper onlay to front; blue, yellow, and white pictorial endpapers; xii,366pp; color frontispiece, b&w line drawings by Lofting throughout. Lacking dust jacket. Square and tight, spine faded, corners bumped, minor soil to cloth and text block edges but largely

• Printing: first

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