BAMBI by Felix Salten, translated by Whitaker Chambers, with illustrations by Kurt Weise and foreword by John Galsworthy. Simon and Schuster, 1929.

Bound in green boards with gold-stamped ornament on front cover and pictoral endpapers.

This is an early printing of the first US edition of this work. First printings of the first edition are dated "1928" on the title page, whereas this volume is dated 1929. The gift inscription on the front free end-paper is dated Christmas 1928, making this an early, but not first, printing of the first edition.

Good+ condition: Binding square and secure, interior pages clean; boards sunned along extremities and spine; bookplate on front paste-down, gift inscription on FFEP.