Vintage 1929 Grosset & Dunlap hardcover edition of Bambi by Felix Salten, the classic novel that later inspired the famous Disney film.
This early American Grosset & Dunlap edition features the distinctive tan cloth binding with green stamped deer-head design on the front cover and spine. Published by Grosset & Dunlap by arrangement with Simon & Schuster.
Translated by Whittaker Chambers, with illustrations by noted children’s book illustrator Kurt Wiese and a foreword by Nobel Prize-winning author John Galsworthy.
The book retains its charming illustrated endpapers featuring deer silhouettes as well as black-and-white illustrations throughout.
Copyright page states Copyright 1929 by Simon and Schuster, Inc. and “Made in the United States of America.” This is an early Grosset & Dunlap edition/reprint and is not being represented as the 1928 first American edition.
Condition: Good vintage condition for its age. Tan cloth boards show age-related wear with minor rubbing, with some wear/fraying at the corners and spine ends. Interior pages show normal age toning but appear generally clean and well preserved. Binding remains intact. No dust jacket is present. Please examine all photographs closely for exact condition.
A wonderful collectible copy for fans of Bambi, Felix Salten, Kurt Wiese, classic children’s literature, early illustrated books and vintage Disney-related literary history.
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