A Field Guide To the Birds

Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1934. Hardcover. Fair. Roger Tory Peterson. A fair copy of the first edition, fourth issue. Spine and corners worn. Three plates detached from spine, but present. Damp stain to bottom edge of text block. No writing within. Still, not a bad copy of Peterson's landmark first field guide.

first edition second state hardcover; no dust jacket; some soil to one blank sheet and offsetting to edges of end papers, otherwise the book is unmarked; little age tone; sound binding; pebbled cover has rub and bump to corners and spine ends, bright titling; no dust jacket HC14

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1934. First Edition, Fourth Issue. Very Good. First edition, fourth issue. Signed by Roger Tory Peterson and inscribed to a former owner on the front free endpaper. Bound in publisher's green pebbled cloth stamped in silver; lacking the scarce dust jacket. Very Good with a light lean to the binding, light wear at the… Read more about this item

1957. Hardcover . VERY GOOD .

Esslingen: Schreiber, J.F.. NEAR FINE book of 6 panels, each 335mm high by 245mm wide.. [1891]. 1st edition.. Hardcover. NEAR FINE movable book. Very bright. No aging, soiling, foxing or any other stain. German Gothic text on verso of last panel. . Scarce Meggendorfer. WorldCat lists only 3 libraries with copies, all in the US. ABPC & RBH have records… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1934. First Edition, First Issue. Near Fine. First edition, first issue with 1934 listed on the title page and "bob-pumper" listed in the index. Signed twice by Roger Tory Peterson--once in red on the title page, and again in black on the dedication page with an inscription reading, "with best wishes for good birding!… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin, 1947. Second Revised and Enlarged Ed.. Hardcover. Birds; Eastern land and water birds. Field marks of all species found East of the Rockies. The standard book for field identification. 1000 illustrations, 500 in full color. (230 Pgs.) Green cloth boards. Library name stamped on page edge and cover page. DJ NEAR VVG & BOOK VVVG.

Boston and New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1934.

Houghton Mifflin, 1980. Fourth Edition VG-/G. Hardback. Book has rubbing & edgewear; some discoloration on spine; light spot on top edge; inside overall clean & tight. DJ is present but has rubbing, edgewear, tears, creases, chips, discoloration, etc. 384 pages. Signed by the author. Keywords: 0395266211

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1934. First edition, first issue. First edition, first issue with 1934 listed on the title page and "bob-pumper" listed in the index. Variant with "l" in "loose" missing on p. 67. xxi, [iii], 167 pp. with 36 plates. Bound in publisher's pebbled cloth stamped in silver, lacking the dust jacket. Near Fine with slight rubbing… Read more about this item

Boston: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1934. First Edition, Fourth Issue. Very Good. First edition, fourth issue. Signed by Roger Tory Peterson and generically inscribed on the dedication page. Bound in publisher's green pebbled cloth stamped in silver; lacking the scarce dust jacket. Very Good with light general wear to binding. Foxing to endsheets. Pages toned and lightly marked in… Read more about this item

Second revised and enlarged edition. 38th printing. Book Condition: Very Good. Pages clean, very little wear. Dust Jacket Condition: Good-. Corners, edges, and hinges of jacket very worn and torn. See photos.

Boston And New York: Houghton Mifflin Company. Very Good. 1934. First edition, first state. Signed by Peterson on front endpaper. Previous owner's somewhat comical inscription incorporates Peterson's signature into the text. Inscription reads: "To Jane and Bill with kindest regards of brother D - and Roger T. Peterson (whoever he is)." Green pebble cloth with silver… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin Co. Harrison, New York. 1947. Second Revised and Enlarged Edition, 40th printing stated. xxiv, 230pages. Hardcover. The blue-green covers are in very good plus condition, only minor bumping on top and bottom of spine and corners. The title, author, and bird drawing are in blue on front cover and spine. The dust jacket is generally… Read more about this item

Houghton Mifflin, 1996. Cloth. As New/As New. (Including All Species Found in Eastern North America) Smaller, narrow sturdy book, quality blue cloth, gilt illustration of flying duck and title at top front and spine top, 167 glossy pages, illustrations throughout. DJ glossy, illustrations including some in color on front, author in field doing drawing on back. DJ and… Read more about this item

Boston & New York: Houghton Miffflin Company SPECIAL COMMEMORATIVE EDITION, an exact reprint of the original 1934 first edition. Published in celebration of the life of Roger Tory Peterson 1908 - 1996. Fine in a near fine price-intact dust jacket and wrap-around band with protective mylar cover. See photos. . Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.

A little wear to the dust jacket, mainly at the corners. The book itself is very nice. Peterson Field Guides are the standard by which other field guides are measured. Color illustrations throughout.

Houghton Mifflin Company. Used - Acceptable. Acceptable condition. Owner's name on inside.

Boston:: Houghton Mifflin,, 1939.. Revised and enlarged.. publisher's cloth.. Pencilled notes on rear pastedown erased; bookplate and ownership inscription on front free endpaper; diagonal light crease to the first few leaves; cloth rubbed at edges.. 12mo,. Illustrated..

Hardcover with dust jacket, published by Houghton Mifflin. This is a 'Third Edition' copy, originally published in 1947. No further date is listed on the copyright page, but considering that this copy has an ISBN number, which started in the mid 1960's but no UPC code, which started being used on books in the early 1980's, and that the… Read more about this item