LIGHTFOOT THE DEER

by Thornton W. Burgess, Harrison Cady

$150 · Offered by Type Punch Matrix · No longer available

First edition

Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1921. First edition of this story of the life and perils of a young deer as he grows up, with illustrations by frequent Burgess collaborator Harrison Cady. Near fine. Item #54043 Thornton W. Burgess was noted for his advocacy for nature conservation, which is beautifully showcased in his sensitive portrayal of LIGHTFOOT THE DEER.

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