DOCTOR DOLITTLE'S POST OFFICE. By Hugh Lofting, Published by Frederick A. Stokes Company, New York, 1923.
(First Edition, Second Printing.)
 
Classic Juvenile Fiction
 
Doctor Dolittle establishes a swallow mail service for the animals when he discovers that they have their own way of writing.
 
Moderate general soil with darkened circle mark at the top corner and a 1-3/4 x 2/3 inch surface tear to front illustration. Archival book glue repair at front/rear gutter. The front endpaper is creased at the very fore edge. A few front pages has some tears (pp. 3-6) and heavy ink markings (pp. 3-10). Poor plus condition. About 8 x  5-1/2 with 359 pages. Illustrated.