Amazing little airstream was purchased in 072715 and still under airstream 2year warranty. Buy online, view images and see past prices for vintage book bambi by felix salten 1929. Your copy of bambi was published by grosset and dunlap. Unfollow 1929 bambi first edition to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. And i still say and hope that all deer during hunting season do run, bambi, run. A life in the woods by felix salten, whittaker chambers and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. It is not a first edition, as it is dated both 1929 and 1931 on the inside. There is the death of the noble, revered both by bambi, the forest creatures, and the reader great stag.
Overall, very good condition and a solid book, no markings or inscriptions, solid in binding. This is a book, however innocent it seems, that can literally change a life. Most nineties kids grew up with the adorable disney movie bambi, but the basis for the movie was the 1923 book by felix salten. Felix salten, john galsworthy, whittaker chambers, kurt. Find great deals on ebay for bambi felix salten and bambi felix salten 1929. Bambi by felix salten hardcover 1929 edition grossett. Bambi german edition and millions of other books are available for amazon kindle. This first edition by felix salten is available at bauman rare books. Bambi read along story book bambi storybook read aloud. Bambi by felix salten 1929 by felix salten and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Airstream rv started in 1929 when wally byam put a tent on the top of a model t chassis.
Bambi hardcover by felix salten 1929, 1931 edition grosset. Its hard to imagine that any child raised on this book would want to kill animals. Unfortunately, disneys obliteration of original source material extends to book form, and a simple search for bambi in a book store turns up far too many novelizations of the movie. Bambi is a 1942 american animated film directed by david hand supervising a team of sequence directors, produced by walt disney and based on the 1923 book bambi, a life in the woods by austrian author felix salten. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at.
Likely not as many people are aware of the fact that the movie is based on the book bambi. The books is ostensibly about a deer, but it is also a book about a child learning about his world and relationships with others around him. The value of a 1929 d wheat penny depends upon the condition that the penny is in. Your is an early copy, but not by the publisher who got the first american printing rights. Another important factor in the value of a first edition or any collectible book is condition. Bambi first edition by felix salten rare and antique books. If youre looking for this book, make sure its written by felix salten, the whittaker chambers translation, ideally with kurt wieses excellent illustrations. Published by simon and schuster in 1928 and is the story that inspired the disney film decades later. Thriftbooks sells millions of used books at the lowest everyday prices. I was very moved by the part near the end where the old stag leaves bambi for the last time, expressing his love for him and telling him not to follow him. It is a hardcover 1st edition, and considering this book is 85 years old, it is in great condition. Much better than the short version and movie put together.
A life in the woods by austrian author felix salten, originally published in austria in 1923. Bambi a life in the woods by salten felix chambers whittaker. Bambi a life in the woods by felix salten has been called a little masterpiece. Information on old books describes how to determine the value of old books by the smithsonian libraries. Storybook time whisper with finnish accent youtube.
Title is in somewhat dulled gilt on spine but easily readable. Janet schulman published a childrens picture book adaptation in 2000 that featured realistic oil. The first american edition was published by simon and schuster in 1929. I have a first edition of bambi by felix salten published. The film was released by rko radio pictures on august, 1942, and is the fifth disney animated feature film. Most people are familiar with the story of bambi the deer from the walt disney animated film of 1942. The value of a 1929 d wheat penny depends upon the condition that the penny is.
Read aloud story books for kids, children, toddlers. I did not know that bambi was a full novel and only saw the little kids book with pretty pictures. Vintage book bambi by felix salten 1929 invaluable. The forward is written by john galsworthy on march 16, 1928 describing reading it in galley proof. I can actually say that i acquired important life values from this book. In the end, bambi comes into great stagdom himself, and we look to him to continue to try to save the forest and everybody in it. Bambi by felix salten hardcover 1929 edition grossettdunlap at the best online prices. The inspiration was due to the love of camping, but not sleeping on the ground. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. We personally assess every books quality and offer rare, outofprint treasures.
The novel traces the life of bambi, a male roe deer, from his birth through childhood, the loss of his mother, the finding of a mate, the lessons he learns from his father, and the experience. This book of bambi was written by felix salten and translated by whittaker chambers. Eine lebensgeschichte aus dem walde is a 1923 austrian comingofage novel written by felix salten and originally published in berlin by ullstein verlag. He learns that deer do not kill other animals nor do they fight over.
This is an early edition of the novel bambi by felix salten. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Book collectors tend to be fussy about such things and will pay a premium for a copy that looks like it just left the printing press. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search.
This edition features illustrations by kurt wiese and a foreword by john glasworthy. Invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. What is a 1929 bambi book by felix salten worth answers. I have a first edition of bambi by felix salten published by simon and schuster in 1928. Bambi storybook is a read along story book, its read to you aloud, kids can read along with the story. Bambi, a life in the woods is a 1923 austrian comingofage novel written by felix salten and. If it has flaws, it will usually be worth significantly less than a copy in excellent fine condition. Buy bambis children by felix salten online at alibris. There are a few condition issues which is normal in a book this age. Many have seen the cartoon versions, felt sad for the death and know it as a classic growingup book for kids. Vintage book bambi by felix salten 1929 jan 17, 2018.
His most famous work is bambi, a life in the woods 1923. Paintings by johnson, steve and fancher, lou illustrator. Contains twenty six full page black and white illustrations of bambi and other woodland animals with. While he is still an awkward young fawn, his mother teaches him that he is a deer. Bambi disney storybook read aloud by josiewose duration.
Bambi a life in the woods by felix salten, paperback. A picture of bambi in gilt is imprinted in an embossed box on front board. He plays happily with the other deer until hunters come along and all the animals have to flee. Since the first prototype didnt work well in the rain, byam replaced it.
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