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The John C. Winston Company. Very Good- in Good+ dust jacket. 1948. Hardcover. Light wear only to the binding. The book is in near very good condition. The dust jacket shows some wear and darkening to the edges and a few small chips, but is still in presentable condition. This story was written as an anti-communism allegory, with the bear (Russia) seeking to dominate the forest and force all of the other animals into its way of thinking and ordering things. An interesting title. .

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1948. 1st. Small 8vo. [30] pp, unpaginated. Color illustrations by Paul J. Fennell (who worked as ana animator for Walt Disney on such hits as "Three Little Pigs" and "Snow White." Near fine in very good color illustrated dustjacket (wear & chipping to extremities; 3" closed tear to front cover). "...an unusual thought-provoking combination of fable, allegory, and satire" about the threat of post-war Communism.

Philadelphia: The John C. Winston Company, 1948 Short tear to jacket at front fold, otherwise a nice copy. Scarce thus. A post-war allegory for children about a bear, representing the threat of Communism, that lives behind an iron curtain. Charming illustrations by Fennell, who worked as an animator for Disney.. Illus. by Illustrated by Paul J. Fennell. First Edition [stated]. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good Plus.