Author: SETON-THOMPSON, Ernest
Title: Lives of the Hunted, Containing a True Account of the Doings of Five Quadrupeds & Three Birds, and, in Elucidation of the Same, over 200 Drawings
Description: New York, Charles Scribner's Sons, 1901. Hardcover. 8vo. Olive green cloth with gilt lettering and gilt and dark green pictorial and decorative stamping. 360pp. Full-page illustrations, numerous marginal line drawings. Very good. Faint edgewear and with spine and edges lightly sunned as usual. A tight, quite nice first edition of this charming sequel to "Wild Animals I Have Known" containing animal-theme short stories -- and also bearing a choice autograph addition: Filling the front pastedown is a tipped-on large black autograph album leaf in the center of which is a 5½" X 2" slip bearing a huge, bold full signature of Seton-Thompson in black ink, just below which of course he adds his usual paw-print signature. .

Keywords: Natural History Children's


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