10th Jan, 2024 10:00

Country House Sale

 
Lot 341
 

341

Collection of Doctor Dolittle books

by Hugh Lofting, to include Doctor Dolittle's Post Office, with a personalised message dated 1924, first published in 1924, The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, with a personalised message dated 1925, first published 1923, Doctor Dolittle's Circus, with a personalised message dated 1925, first published in 1925, Doctor Dolittle's Zoo, first published in 1926, Doctor Dolittle's Caravan, first published in 1927, Doctor Dolittle's Garden, with a personalised message dated 1928, first published 1928, Doctor Dolittle in the Moon, with a personalised message dated 1929, first published 1929, all books first published by Johnathan Cape Ltd, London.,

together with John Ruskin, The King of The Golden River, first published in 1932 by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., London (8)

Sold for £70
Estimated at £30 - £50


 

Collection of Doctor Dolittle books

by Hugh Lofting, to include Doctor Dolittle's Post Office, with a personalised message dated 1924, first published in 1924, The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle, with a personalised message dated 1925, first published 1923, Doctor Dolittle's Circus, with a personalised message dated 1925, first published in 1925, Doctor Dolittle's Zoo, first published in 1926, Doctor Dolittle's Caravan, first published in 1927, Doctor Dolittle's Garden, with a personalised message dated 1928, first published 1928, Doctor Dolittle in the Moon, with a personalised message dated 1929, first published 1929, all books first published by Johnathan Cape Ltd, London.,

together with John Ruskin, The King of The Golden River, first published in 1932 by George G. Harrap & Co. Ltd., London (8)

At present, there is no condition report prepared for this lot, this in no way indicates a good condition, please contact the saleroom for a condition report.

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Auction: Country House Sale, 10th Jan, 2024

 
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