Description
1954 edition. Hardcover has some significant wear along the sides, scuffs and marks. No dust jacket. Spine has some wear on the top and bottom and a slight lean. Pages are clean and the binding is secure.
This 1954 first edition of “Living Desert” is a true rarity for Disney collectors and nature enthusiasts alike. Published in the midst of Walt Disney’s groundbreaking True-Life Adventure series, this book captures the stunning beauty and harsh realities of life in the North American deserts. Featuring breathtaking photographs and engaging text, it offers a window into a world few had witnessed before the advent of modern nature documentaries. While this copy shows signs of its age and use, its well-preserved interior pages and sturdy binding ensure that the magic of Disney’s pioneering work can be appreciated for years to come. A must-have for anyone interested in the history of nature filmmaking, the American Southwest, or the early years of the Disney empire.