New York: The Century Co., 1909. 209 p. 8"/20 cm. Over 100 drawings by the author. 10 full page plates. Each page decorated with lovely little drawings. Hardcover. Front hinge cracked, minor discolouration on some plates, lib. stamp on endpaper. A very attractive printing job with the lovely silver-blue of the cover repeated throughout the page numbers and initial letters of each chapter.
Signed presentation copy from author plus a tipped-in typed poem from author signed with his initials and dedicated to the presentee. Seton was (and is) a beloved author of animal fables. He was also one of the founders of the Boy Scouts of America.