Available Copies from Independent Booksellers
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. FREDERICK A. STOKES COMPANY, NEW YORK, 1925.
Price: US$10.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: grey cloth cover with embossed picture on front discolored some stains spine severely discolored and sunworn pages browning cracked on the back hinge bookplate on back cover illustrations DATE PUBLISHED: 1925 EDITION: 338PP
Seller: Princeton Antiques Bookshop, Atlantic City, NJ, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Circus. Frederick A. Stokes, New York, 1925.
Price: US$12.83 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: First edition, third printing. Octavo hardback. Yellow cloth with colour plate oat front 380 pp.Colour frontispiece and end papers with many black & white illustrations by the author. Spine worn at top, cover a bit dust soiled, free end papers missing otherwise Good condition Graded Fair condition overall. No inscriptions.
Seller: Alexander's Books, Royal Leamington Spa, United Kingdom
Hugh Lofting. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A. Stokes, 1925.
Price: US$15.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: illustrated with line drawings, bound in grey cloth, spine edges show some fraying, a nick in cloth at left edge of spine, some staining on covers, otherwise good
Seller: David R. Smith - Bookseller, Ashby, MA, U.S.A.
Hugh Lofting. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1925.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: First Edition. First edition. Illustrated cloth cover shows minor wear, tear, rubbing, edgewear, and foxing. Bookplate of former owner in the prelims. Pages are lightly tanned and foxed.
Seller: Books From California, Simi Valley, CA, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. The Story of Doctor Dolittle. Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1925.
Price: US$20.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Wear to boards, separation from spine starting on half-title page. Text and illustrations very good or better. Expedited or International shipping may cost more.
Seller: Take Five Books, Ashland, OR, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Circus. Frederick A Stokes Company, New York, 1925.
Price: US$23.70 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Frederick A Stokes Company,1925. Third printing. Hard Cover. No dust jacket. Cover has moderate shelfwear rubbed through on corners and spine ends, somewhat soiled from handling. Pages are clean and unmarked, slightly toned, foxing on first and last few pages. Good reading copy.
Seller: PJK Books and Such, Murrells Inlet, SC, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A. Stokes Company, U. S. A., 1925.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: Bound in a medium grey cloth with black lettering and front cover paste-down illustration. There is rubbing of the covers, 'dirt' and light damage to the illustration. Hinges had parted, but were repaired. Interior text has yellowed slightly with age, solid in binding. Ownership note on half-title page, otherwise unmarked. Numerous black and white illustrations. Color frontis retains protective tissue. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Seller: Lowry's Books, Three Rivers, MI, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A. Stokes Co., 1925.
Price: US$25.00 + shipping
Condition: Fair
Description: 338 pp. Rubbing, edgewear on boards; cloth fraying at corners; some darkening; illustrations has several small spots rubbing away. Large tear along spine on front endpapers; some foxing on flyleaf. Pages have yellowing on edges; pages have light yellowing inside, with few smudges, otherwise clean. Binding has loosened with age and wear, but is sound throughout. First Edition. Illustrator: Lofting, Hugh. Size: 8vo - over 7 3/4 in - 9 3/4 in Tall. Year: 1925.
Seller: The Book Bin, Salem, OR, U.S.A.
Hugh Lofting. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A Stokes, New York, 1925.
Price: US$30.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Frederick A. Stokes, 1925. New York, NY. Beautiful graphic cover art over brown fabric covered boards. Minor shelf wear to corners, tail and endcaps. Front and rear interior hinges are weak and show webbing, but text block binding is slightly loose. Pages are clean and clear and include charming pen illustrations. 338 pages.
Seller: Lochinvar's Library, Chadds Ford, PA, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. The Story of Doctor Dolittle. Frederick A. Stokes Company, U.S.A., 1925.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: text clean and unmarked. binding tight. orange boards have some soiling on front cover with more significant soiling to back cover, shelf wear and front board is a little loose. soiling on free end papers, corners bumped. very nice color illustrations.
Seller: Smith Family Bookstore Downtown, Eugene, OR, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1925.
Price: US$40.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Missing DJ- name on half title page
Seller: Books End Bookshop, Syracuse, NY, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. The Story of Doctor Dolittle. Frederick A. Stokes, 1925.
Price: US$41.50 + shipping
Condition: Good
Description: 1925 17th printing, includes Hugh Walpole introduction added for tenth printing. Hinges weakening, boards a bit soiled, ink name on half-title page. 180 pp. Orange cloth, color picture plate on front board mirrored in color frontispiece. The adventures of a kind-hearted doctor, who is fond of animals and understands their language, as he travels to Africa with some of his favorite pets to cure the monkeys of a terrible sickness.
Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
LOFTING, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A. Stokes Co, New York, 1925.
Price: US$45.00 + shipping
Description: Sixth Edition. Octavo. Gray fabric with colourful design to front cover. Black lettering to front cover and spine. Colourful dustjacket. Colourful, ullustrated endpanels and endpages. Black and white illustrations. "Elizabeth London" written inside front cover. The author was a British author, trained as a civil engineer, who created the character ofÊDoctor Dolittle, one of the classics ofÊchildren's literature. Doctor Dolittle first appeared in the author's illustrated letters to his children, written from theÊtrenchesÊwhile serving in the British Army duringÊWorld War I. The novel was written and illustrated byÊHugh LoftingÊin 1926. In the book,ÊDoctor DolittleÊreturns from his voyages and sets his house in order. This includes expanding his zoo to include a home for crossbred dogs and a club for rodents. The doctor also takes time to solve a mystery with the aid of Kling, the Dog Detective.
Seller: Yesterday's Gallery, ABAA, East Woodstock, CT, U.S.A.
Hugh Lofting. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A,. Stokes Company, New York, 1925.
Price: US$50.00 + shipping
Condition: Fine
Description: Original grey cloth with pictorial pastedown framed in black animal motif and illustrated endpapers, and with tissue interleavings to the plates, which are all present. A new work on the famous man who talked to animals, later filmed with Rex Harrison as Dr. Dolittle. An unusually well preserved copy, bright, clean and unmarked. Uncommon in this fine condition.
Seller: Bibliodisia Books, IOBA, MWABA, Chicago, IL, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. DOCTOR DOLITTLE'S ZOO. Frederick A. Stokes, New York, 1925.
Price: US$56.25 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 8vo; 338 pages; Decorated overs with some light soiling and corner bumps. Bookseller's sticker to the rear free end paper.
Seller: Circle City Books, tucson, AZ, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A Stokes, New York, 1925.
Price: US$67.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 338 Pages. Grey Cloth Stamped In Black, With Color Paste-On Cover Illustration. Illustrated Endpapers. Wear And Starting To Fray At Corners, Covers Dusty And With Some Faint Damp Spotting To Spine And A Few Small Areas On Covers, Slight Fading To Cloth Spine. Hinges Tight, Endpapers Immaculate.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A Stokes, New York, 1925.
Price: US$67.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 338 Pages. Grey Cloth Stamped In Black, With Color Paste-On Cover Illustration. Illustrated Endpapers. Slight Wear But Tarting To Fray At Spine Ends. Slight Fading To Cloth Spine. Hinges Tight, Endpapers Immaculate. Children's Bookplate On Half Title Page.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. DOCTOR DOLITTLE'S ZOO Dolittles. Frederick A. Stokes, New York, 1925.
Price: US$86.85 + shipping
Description: Fair in boards. Hinge going. Edge wear.
Seller: Rare Book Cellar, Pomona, NY, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A. Stokes, 1925.
Price: US$100.00 + shipping
Description: Gray cloth with color illus. laid on front cover, illus. flyleaves, 338 pp., 89 BW illus. Chronologically the sixth episode in the series of the popular Doctor Dollitle books created by British author Hugh Lofting (1886-1947). Augmented by line drawings by Lofting throughout the story. A nice copy. VG- (Shows only slight soiling or wear; pages are generally clean.)
Seller: Mullen Books, ABAA, Marietta, PA, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. DOCTOR DOLITTLE'S ZOO. Frederick A. Stokes Company, 1925.
Price: US$112.50 + shipping
Description: Octavo, xi pages, 338 pages; VG-; spine gray with black lettering; bumping to corners, head and tail of spine; fraying an damage to lower right edge of front board; small stain on rear pastedown where sticker was removed; color frontispiece with guard; illustrated endpapers; front cover has an illustrated pastedown; AS consignment. NOTE: Shelved in Locked Annex Area, ND-HV Column. 1268814. FP New Rockville Stock.
Seller: Second Story Books, ABAA, Rockville, MD, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A Stokes, New York, 1925.
Price: US$125.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 338 pgs. Grey cloth pictorially stamped in black with a full-color pastedown, slight spine lean, rubbing to extremities, a few corner creases and occasional finger soil. The fifth Doctor Dolittle book illustrated with a color frontis (repeating cover art) and full-page line art throughout. Size: 8vo
Seller: E. M. Maurice Books, ABAA, Torrington, CT, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A. Stokes, New York, 1925.
Price: US$150.00 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: Grey covers with black pict design and border, color pict paste-down on front in fine condition, black lettering on the spine, few small spots, a bit of edge-wear on the spine, binding overall clean, excellent and tight; color illus eps, gift inscription in ink on the half-title page, color frontispiece with tissue-guard, many full pg b/w illus throughout, 338 pp.
Seller: Ragabooks, Palo Alto, CA, U.S.A.
Lofting, Hugh. Doctor Dolittle's Zoo. Frederick A Stokes, New York, 1925.
Price: US$157.50 + shipping
Condition: Very Good
Description: 338 Pages. Grey Cloth Stamped In Black, With Color Paste-On Cover Illustration. Illustrated Endpapers. First Printing. Wear And Starting To Fray Right Along Top And Bottom Edges Of Spine, Covers Clean, Slight Fading To Cloth Spine. Hinges Tight, Endpapers Immaculate. 7/8" X 5/8" Scar From Removal Of Small Price Label At Upper Right Corner Of Front Endpaper.
Seller: Arroyo Seco Books, Pasadena, Member IOBA, Pasadena, CA, U.S.A.