Description
1958 edition. Hardcover has significant wear, scuffs, small marks, stains and small tears. No dust jacket. Spine has significant reading creases and wear, small tears on top and bottom. Pages have some marks and small tears on some pages but largely are clean and the binding is secure.
This well-loved copy of “the black fawn” by Jim Kjelgaard is a testament to the enduring appeal of the author’s classic tales of the great outdoors. Published in 1958, this novel follows the adventures of a young boy and his newfound friendship with a black-furred fawn in the wilderness. Kjelgaard, a prolific writer of over 40 books, was renowned for his ability to capture the rugged beauty of nature and the resilience of its creatures. His stories, often based on his own experiences as an avid outdoorsman, resonated with generations of readers seeking an escape into the untamed wild. Despite its visible signs of wear, this vintage edition retains the charm of a cherished childhood companion, its pages carrying the echoes of countless adventures alongside the young protagonist and his four-legged friend. For collectors and nature enthusiasts alike, this copy offers a tangible link to a bygone era when Kjelgaard’s tales ignited a sense of wonder and appreciation for the natural world.