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Title: Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury

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Title: Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury Title Record # 1025836
Author: Hugh Lofting
Date: 1967-00-00
Type: COLLECTION [juvenile]
Series: Doctor Dolittle
Language: English
Note: Lippincott first ed. includes a Foreword by the publisher, (c) 1967. Dell Yearling Classics ed. includes an Afterword by the writer's son Christopher Lofting, (c) 1986 and evidently composed in 1986. -- based on communication with the verifier of those two eds.
Synopsis: An introduction to Doctor Dolittle's world of animals, including selections from eight of Lofting's books about him and many of the author's original drawings.
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1977Stated in the 1987 printing (quote four lines):   Published as Introducing Doctor Dolittle in Puffin Books 1977   Reprinted 1980, 1985, 1987   Copyright (c)Christopher Lofting, 1967   All the drawings in this book are used by permission of Christopher Lofting The nominal edition of 1977 to 1987 or later really spans changes in cover illustration (new in 1985, otherwise unknown), ISBN, publication series, and arabic-numeral pagination (back material only).
Introducing Doctor Dolittle
1998 American fantasy comedy film Dr. Dolittle starring Eddie Murphy was released June 1998 in the US and Canada. The film "used no material from any of the novels" except the name of the title character Dr. John Dolittle and his ability to talk to animals. --Wikipedia, which reports international receipts but no UK release date
Doctor Dolittle Stories

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Title Date Author/Editor Publisher/Pub. Series ISBN/Catalog ID Price Pages Format Type Cover Artist Verif
Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury 1967-00-00 Hugh Lofting J. B. Lippincott  
$8.95?$: US dollar
vii+
246
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Checkmark
Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury 1968-03-00 Hugh Lofting Jonathan Cape 0-224-61333-2   288
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Hugh Lofting  
Introducing Doctor Dolittle 1977-01-27 Hugh Lofting Puffin (Puffin Classics) 0-14-030880-6
£0.70?£: UK pound
269
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll  
Introducing Doctor Dolittle 1980-00-00 Hugh Lofting Puffin / Penguin Books (UK) 0-14-030880-6
£1.25?£: UK pound
269
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Hugh Lofting  
Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury 1986-10-00 Hugh Lofting Dell Yearling (Dell Yearling Classics) 0-440-41964-6
$4.95?$: US dollar
335
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Hugh Lofting Checkmark
Introducing Doctor Dolittle 1987-08-27 Hugh Lofting Puffin (Puffin Classics) 0-14-035083-7
£2.50?£: UK pound
268
unknown?The publication record was created from a secondary source and the publication format is unknown.
coll Jon Riley  
Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury 1990-00-00 Hugh Lofting Buccaneer Books 0-89966-674-4
$37.95?$: US dollar
246
hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
coll Hugh Lofting  
Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury 1992-10-15 Hugh Lofting Red Fox 0-09-988110-1
£4.99?£: UK pound
365
pb?Paperback. Typically 7" by 4.25" (18 cm by 11 cm) or smaller, though trimming errors can cause them to sometimes be slightly (less than 1/4 extra inch) taller or wider/deeper.
coll Hugh Lofting  
Doctor Dolittle Stories 1998-09-10 Hugh Lofting Red Fox 0-09-926593-1
£4.99?£: UK pound
365
tp?Trade paperback. Any softcover book which is at least 7.25" (or 19 cm) tall, or at least 4.5" (11.5 cm) wide/deep.
coll Hugh Lofting  
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