- Publication: Doctor Dolittle's GardenPublication Record # 370613
- Author: Hugh Lofting
- Date: 1928-07-00
- Publisher: Jonathan Cape
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Price: 7/6?Prior to decimilisation (1968-1971), UK books were priced in shillings, or shillings and pence, where 20 shillings equals one pound and 12 old pence equals one shilling. Shillings were indicated with a variety of suffixes, e.g. 3s, 3', 3", 3/ all mean 3 shillings. Any number after that is additional pence, usually 6 (half a shilling) but sometimes 3 or 9 (a quarter of a shilling or three-quarters of a shilling).
- Pages: 317
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Format: hc?Hardcover. Used for all hardbacks of any size.
- Type: NOVEL
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Notes: 1st UK ed. OCLC 62500599 (2000 microfiche). Publ date (inferred) and price from review Manchester Guardian 1928-07-20 p7 "Dolittle the Seventh" (positive; "ever-fresh invention") The Observer 1928-07-01 p8 "Books and Authors": "Jonathan Cape last year tried the experiment of publishing books for children in time for the August holidays. It was altogether successful. And here he is again with two trumps up his magicianly sleeves." (this book and Bambi by Felix Salten, from the German)
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Contents (view Concise Listing)
- Doctor Dolittle's Garden • juvenile • [Doctor Dolittle • 7] • (1927) • novel by Hugh Lofting
- Doctor Dolittle's Garden • (1927) • interior artwork by Hugh Lofting
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