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Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 1st printing (1970). 335pp. VG/VG copy, dust jacket has a couple of nicks, small stain on spine, price-clipped by publisher with corrected price label, now preserved in archival jacket protector. Armorial ink stamp of Sion College, London on ffep and half-title with small ink marking to ffep and colophon.

Hardcover with dust jacket. Slight wear and browning on all edges of text. Dust jacket slightly worn on corners, ends of spine and along spine. Otherwise VG 467 pp.

Zustand: Fair. First Published. 255 pages. No dust jacket. Green cloth with decorations. Black and white and colour illustrations throughout. Binding is shaky, front board is loose. Pages and illustrations are lightly tanned throughout. Top corner of front free endpaper cut out. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Slight crushing to spine ends. Water staining to rear board.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. 1st Edition. 216 pages in near fine condition. Pages are clean and unmarked. Black endpapers. Bound in black and grey hardcovers. Lightly worn around the edges. Blue and green illustrated dustjacket in near fine condition with red and white titles. Lightly faded on the spine. Lightly worn around the edges. 1ST EDITION. NF/NF. Book.

Hardcover. Zustand: Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. US DR Glass: This is a first edition, with an original illustration of Bambi, by Kurt Wiese, on the page following the copyright page., photo of this on request. Wiese inscribed his illustration, thus: "Dedicated to John M. Stratton with best wishes from the illustrator, Kurt Wiese". Printed Color illustrated deer on the endpapers. The book has tender hinges, obvious hand wear. The dust jacket has toning brown to the paper, tip and spine ends wear through. Brown toning to the spine w titles in black. Signed by Illustrator(s).

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. Kurt Wiese (illustrator). First edition. A first edition, first printing of the first English translation of Felix Salten's charming coming-of-age novel, 'Bambi, a Life in the Woods'. 'Bambi, a Life in the Woods' is a coming-of-age novel following this well-loved young deer from his birth until his adulthood. It is considered to be an early environmental novel, and was adapted into an acclaimed animated film by Walt Disney Productions in 1942.Felix Salten (1869-1945) was an author and literary critic, with this work and its sequel 'Bambi's Children' being his best known works. Walt Disney's films 'Perri' and 'The Shaggy Dog' were also adapted to screenplay from works by Salten.The first English translation of this work.Wonderfully illustrated throughout by Kurt Wiese.A first English edition, first impression of this children's work, adored worldwide. In the publisher's original full cloth binding. Externally a trifle worn, with a few stains to the boards and a little bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Ownership inscription to the front pastedown. Internally, generally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. book.

Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1928. First U.S. Edition, dated July 1928. Octavo (20.5cm); 290 pp. Black and white illustrations throughout by Kurt Wiese. Illustrated dust jacket with $2.50 price intact. Green boards stamped in gilt; yellow topstain; illustrated endpapers. Dust jacket shows a few shallow chips and tears along edges and folds, with toning to spine and some general smudging to surface. Boards lightly edgeworn with nudging at spine ends. Topstain dulled. Contemporary bookplate of William Rieck Althans on front pastedown. Binding is sound and pages unmarked.