The American Bestiary

The American Bestiary by Anne Folsom. Published by Harcourt Brace & Co, New York, NY, 1976. 1st Stated Edition. Hardbound, Paper DJ. Oblong. Condition: Fine in Torn DJ. 61 Pgs. ISBN 0151055734. LCCN 76-20554. A treatise on contemporary beasts & their habits compiled in some dark ages. Using animals to comment satirically on instantly recognizable human types, including the Watergate Tapir, the Good Housekeeping Seal, the D. A. Aardvark and the Unintentionally Open Fly, the author has created drawings that are mordant and witty and text that is engagingly droll. Description text copyright 2005 BooksForComfort. Item ID 7943.