The Fox and the Hound

New York: Dutton, 1967.

Illustrated by John Schoenherr. 255 pages. 8vo, two-toned blue & tan cloth (a bit worn at extremities and spine somewhat sunned; light foxing on first and last several pages), pictorial d.w. New York: E.P. Dutton, 1967. First edition. A very good(-) copy in a very good(+) dust wrapper. Scarce.

Inscribed by the author on the front free end--paper: " To...a girl I'll never put on a pedestal - she doesn't need it with her legs". In May 1967, shortly before the novel won the Dutton Animal Book Award, it was reported that Walt Disney Productions had obtained the film rights to it. Development on the project began in 1977, but was not released until 1981.

Illustrator: John Schoenherr
Binding: Hardcover
Dust Wrapper: Yes
Condition: Very Good(-) / Very Good(+)
Edition: First
Language: English

Price: $600.00

Item #314725

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