Lightfoot the Deer (Burgess Quaddies Green Forest Series Book 1)

viii, 205, [2] pp. 8vo. The first book in Burgess's Green Forest Series. Color illustration mounted on front board (repeated on front jacket panel), color frontispiece and 7 color plates in text by Harrison Cady. Peter Rabbit meets Lightfoot, a deer that wanders onto the meadow. Burgess became well known for his anthropomorphic animal stories, as well as his efforts as a conservationist.