The Field Guide Art of Roger Tory Peterson Western Birds: Boxed Set, Eastern and Western Birds (Peterson Field Guides) (v. 1-2)

Peterson, Roger Tory

ISBN 10: 0395643554 / ISBN 13: 9780395643556

Published by Houghton Mifflin, 1992

About this Item

0395643554 Special limited edition 2 volume set in a slip case. Signed by Roger Tory Peterson as stated on the outside of the slip case. Original shrink wrap although the one corner edge of the case and one corner edge of the book show minor shipping wear. Seller Inventory # 0395643554NE

Bibliographic Details

Title: The Field Guide Art of Roger Tory Peterson ...

Publisher: Houghton Mifflin

Publication Date: 1992

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Fine

About this title

Synopsis:

The most important volumes of bird art published since Audubon's Birds of America. Every painting, 300 in all, from Peterson's Field Guide to the Birds and Field Guide to Western Birds is reproduced at full size in these stunning books. Each book is signed by the author.

About the Author:

Roger Tory Peterson, one of the world's greatest naturalists, received every major award for ornithology, natural science, and conservation, as well as numerous honorary degrees, medals, and citations, including the Presidential Medal of Freedom. The Peterson Identification System has been called the greatest invention since binoculars, and the Peterson Field Guides® are credited with helping to set the stage for the environmental movement.