About this title: On an April day in 1953, renowned American ornithologist, author, and illustrator Roger Tory Peterson met his British friend James Fisher, an authority on seabirds, in Newfoundland. There they began a strenuous and thrilling hundred-day field trip around the edge of the continent. Part travelogue, part epic natural adventure, their richly ...
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Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date Published: 1955
Description: Good in good dust jacket. Ex-library. Has usual library stamps, markings and pocket, some stamps inked out, solid book, clean tanning pgs, shows shelf, edge & corner wear, tape stains on inside covers, top edges faded, stain on side edges. 434 p. : illus.; 23 cm. Includes Illustrations. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company
Date Published: 1963
Description: Great Conditon. Softcover, Great Condition, text is clean/unmarked, tight binding, some edge/cover wear, from a private collection. read more
Binding: Trade paperback
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date Published: 1955
Description: Fair. No dust jacket as issued. Ex-library. Paperback Edition-Average Wear-Ex-Library Book With Library Markings. 434 p. : illus.; 23 cm. Includes Illustrations. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Collins, London
Date Published: 1956
Description: Good in Fair jacket. Gift inscription, waterstains on rear of dustjacket not affecting contents, British edition, 416 pages, the authors' trip around America recording the wildlife, NA503029. read more
Edition: 5th ptg.
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date Published: 1956
Description: Very good in good dust jacket. 434 p. : illus.; 23 cm. Includes Illustrations. DJ has edgewear and rubbing at edges. Cloth over boards, spine and hinges are strong, text block is square, pages bright white and clean. Map of North America on front endpaper. read more
Edition: 2nd Printing
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston
Date Published: 1955
Description: Photos. Fine. The record of a 30, 000-mile journey around the continent by a distinguished naturalist and his British colleague, 436 pp. read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date Published: 1956
Description: Good + Good DJ. Third printing. Peterson, Roger Tory. 12mo = 7-9" 434pp. Dj is soiled, worn on edges. 'A distinguished naturalist takes his British colleague on a 30, 000 mile tour of the continent' read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: New York: Weathervane Books, 1955
Description: Boards. Very Good/Very Good-. Hardcover Edition. Dust jacket is soiled; price-clipped; spine dicolored. Ownership markings in pencil on front free endpaper. read more
Edition: THIRD PRINT
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: HOUGHTON MIFFLIN
Date Published: 1956
Description: ROGER TORY PETERSON. Good in Poor jacket. NATURE. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. CREAM JACKET. A DISTINGUISHED NATURALIST TAKES HIS BRITISH COLLEGUES ON A 30, 000 MILE TOUR OF THE OCNTINENT. 434 PAGES. MAPPED END PAPERS. D/J RUBBED & TEARS. read more
Edition: Sixth Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date Published: 1960
Description: Illustrated By Roger Tory Peterson. Good++ Yes, Dust Jacket. Ex-Library. 8 3/4" X 6" X-library: date shhet, stamp & UPC sticker on second endpapers. Decorated endpapers. 434 pages, including index. Clean, bright text. Slight wear to dust jacket which had been taped to book covers-Slight egdewear & tape marks on book covers. read more
Description: Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket. 1st Printing. The Record of a 30, 000 mile Journey around the continent by a distinguished Naturalist & his British Colleagues & illustrated. read more
Edition: 1st Ed, 1st Printing
Binding: Decorative Cloth
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin, Boston
Date Published: 1955
Description: Roger Tory Peterson. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall Ex-Library Gray cloth covers. 434 pages. Library markings here and there. Light wear to some extremities. A tight copy. read more
Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Mariner Books
Date Published: 1997-04-30
ISBN-13:9780395864975ISBN:0395864976
Description: Like New in None as issued jacket. New old stock, Clean & tight, light shelf wear & small scuff on cover. Page edges tanning. We ship 6 days a week, generally within 24 hours; single CDs and DVDs upgraded to 1st class! read more
Edition: 1st Edition 8th Printing
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Co., Boston, MA
Date Published: 1955
Description: Many B/W Illustrations. VG+/VG- W/Dust Jacket 434pgs(Index) 1" DJ tear bottom fore-edge, head of spine, top page ends browned, o.w. clean, bright & tight. No ink names, bookplates, etc. Contents in Fine condition. Illustrated by author. read more
Edition: First Edition
Binding: Cloth
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston
Date Published: 1955
Description: Roger Tory Peterson. Good. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. "The record of a 30, 000-mile journey around the continent by a distinguished naturalist and his British colleague. " Gray cloth with brown titles and green decorations. Head and tail of spine are bumped, small tear in cloth at head of spine. Water stain to cloth at bottom corner of front board. Water stain to leading edge of pages. Black and white drawings. 434p. read more
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