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1934 Signed First Edition "A Field Guide to the Birds" by Roger Tory Peterson
Item Details
| Title and Author/Editor | A Field Guide to the Birds: Giving Field Marks of All Species Found in Eastern North America (Roger Tory Peterson, 1934) |
| Genre | Nature |
| Type of Illustration | Halftone, Offset Lithograph |
| Binding | Cloth on board |
| Publisher or Printer | Houghton Mifflin Company |
| Publication Year | 1934 |
| Place of Publication | Boston and New York |
| Edition Statement | First Edition |
| Signed | Yes |
| Signed by | Roger Tory Peterson |
| Number of Books | 1 |
| Additional Information | This first edition features the term “Bob-pumper” to the index, page 155, four full color illustrations with titled tissue-guards and numerous black on white full page illustrations throughout the text. A photograph of the previous owner with Roger Tory Peterson at the book signing is enclosed. |
Condition
- wear to the covers with bumped corners, rubbed edges and soiling; writing to the endpapers; penciled information at the bottom of page 147; browning to pages.
Dimensions
0.75" W x 7.5" H x 4.5" D
Item #
ITMG204075
