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Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good+. John A. Hall. (illustrator). First Edition. 237 pp, small 8vo (7 3/4" H). B&w drawings. "An exciting collection of twelve of Roberts' famous animal stories, brought together from different sources for the first time. These are among the best of Roberts' nature stories, full of keen suspense, unforgettable beauty and deep insight. All sorts of wild creatures live in these stories - caribou, lynx, rabbits, mallards, porcupines and even a giant ray and an octopus. This collection represents Roberts' finest achievement in a delightful kind of entertainment." Other animals included in these stories - blue foxes, buffalo, swans, dogs, bitterns, moose, eagles and killer whales. Very light wrinkling at top/bottom of spine, minor edgewear, light browning to edges of textblock, slight bump to bottom corner of front board. Dust jacket has light to moderate edgewear/wrinkling, two small tears - one with crease, browning on spine and flap-folds/top edge, two small foxing marks on front panel, very light soiling on rear panel, very small ink smudge at bottom of spine.