Doctor Dolittle's Post Office
Illustrations
| "It was mournful scenery" Frontispiece |
| "John Dolittle talked to the woman" |
| "Looking into all the bays" |
| "'Where have you been?'" |
| "The birds spread themselves out along the coast" |
| "'Fire!' said Speedy" |
| "The bluejackets crowded to the rail" |
| "A rare Fantippo stamp" |
| "The Doctor gave the king a cup of China tea" |
| "'Good morning! What can I do for you?'" |
| "They found the Doctor shaving" |
| "Thousands of swallows built their nests in her rigging" |
| "'Turn back, Jip!' gasped the Doctor" |
| "'All we eat is bananas'" |
| "He was pulling out a loose tooth" |
| "They sat down in the shade of a palm tree" |
| "He began his great inauguration speech" |
| "He put his large face in at the information window" |
| "The houseboat post office of No-Man's-Land" |
| "Jip hung up the sign" |
| "He held scribbling classes for the animals" |
| "Cheapside, the London sparrow" |
| "The double letter boxes of Fantippo" |
| "The royal peacock complained that Cheapside had made faces at him" |
| "'Great heavens, Doctor, I've gained an ounce!'" |
| "The sailors were ready to kill their admiral" |
| "There were many rocks and shallows near the end of Cape Stephen" |
| "The gulls dashed themselves into the wheelman's face" |
| "The Doctor lit the candle" |
| "The Doctor and Dab-Dab cooked his breakfast for him" |
| "The gull caught the tomato skin with a lightning lunge" |
| "The gull took a fresh piece of toast" |
| "The Doctor took an armchair beside the kitchen stove" |
| "John Dolittle saw him snooping around the post office" |
| "The Doctor experimented on Jip" |
| "It was certainly a wonderful collection of objects" |
| "It was Sir Timothy Quisby, our most expensive patient" |
| "He had fallen into the soup" |
| "She made a regular pet of him" |
| "'We'll keep the black and white one, Liza'" |
| "The old rat laughed a quavering laugh" |
| "Upstairs where the dye vats stood" |
| "The Doctor cut off all my fur" |
| "His pictures are just awful" |
| "A retriever came up with a gold watch and chain" |
| "'Come over here by the trough'" |
| "The Doctor span the penny" |
| "'What was that?'" |
| "They'd run off with it and swallow it" |
| "I jabbed the watchman" |
| "I leapt as I have never leapt before" |
| "Putting the King's bicycle together" |
| "Dab-Dab looked over his shoulder" |
| "They reminded him of old broken down cab horses" |
| "I put the parcel down" |
| "Wilkins levelled a pistol at the Doctor's head" |
| "'Pst!' I whispered to the wife" |
| "The rout of the Amazons" |
| "'Oh, I think this is an awful place!'" |
| "The young ones were with her" |
| "Gub-Gub dives for pearls" |
| "The Doctor patted him on the shoulder" |
| "In the jungle Obombo made speeches" |
| "'How dare you speak to me like that?'" |
| "The white mouse would roll them down the hole" |
| "'Do you realize what that pearl means to us?'" |
| "The King saw the Doctor's canoe arriving" |
| "In popped the head of an enormous snake" |
| "The canoe was yanked from under them" |
| "The Doctor saw the shape of an enormous turtle" |
| "The trees bent down with his weight" |
| "The Doctor was washing his face in the lake" |
| "Dab-Dab, the economical housekeeper, blew out the candle" |
| "Mixing the turtle's medicine" |
| "A never-ending stream of big birds" |
| "Dab-Dab prepared a meal" |
| "A wooden statue still stands to his memory" |