Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake (excerpt)
| First published | 1967 |
|---|---|
| Type | Short Fiction |
| Length | Short Story |
| Series | Doctor Dolittle |
Excerpt(s) from 1948 novel Doctor Dolittle and the Secret Lake (posthumous; completed by Lofting)
This is the seventh of eight such selections from Dolittle novels that compose the 1967 Treasury as eight chapters under their original titles.
It begins with the original illustrated title page, without publisher name and location. The narrative and 2 interior illustrations are divided by headings into two sections (1987 Puffin, p247-57):
· Mudface, the Turtle
· General Jim
| Date | Publication | Publisher | Type | Page | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury | J. B. Lippincott | Collection | |7 | |
| March 1968 |
|
Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury | Jonathan Cape | Collection | 263 |
| January 1977 |
|
Introducing Doctor Dolittle | Puffin | Collection | |7 |
| 1980 |
|
Introducing Doctor Dolittle | Puffin / Penguin Books (UK) | Collection | 245 |
| October 1986 |
|
Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury | Dell Yearling | Collection | 301 |
| August 1987 |
|
Introducing Doctor Dolittle | Puffin | Collection | 245 |
| 1990 |
|
Doctor Dolittle: A Treasury | Buccaneer Books | Collection | |7 |
| September 1998 |
|
Doctor Dolittle Stories | Red Fox | Collection | 335 |