Eye Wind by Peter Scott: Signed (9 results)
Published by Hodder and Stoughton
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: thewidowsbooks, Madison, U.S.A.thewidowsbooks
Contact seller4-star seller1961 Blue cloth brds. Dj some wear but in tact.Card in book from Peter Scott Inscribed for Harold Morse. Nice copy.
More imagesPublished by Hodder & Stoughton 1961
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Stella & Rose's Books, PBFA, Tintern, United KingdomStella & Rose's Books, PBFA
Contact seller5-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1961. Very good condition with no wrapper. Autobiography. Colour & b/w illustrations. B/w photos. Blue pictorial endpapers. xxii and 679 pages including index. Second impression. SIGNED and dated (1985) by the author to half-title page (no dedication). Spine faded and creased with use.…Boards just slightly grubby, lower edges rubbed. Text block browned with some minor foxing. Pencil erasure mark to front endpaper. A few foxspots to contents. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched. Scott, Peter (illustrator). SIGNED - please see description for details.
More imagesPublished by Hodder, london 1968
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: BRITOBOOKS, isle of man, United KingdomBRITOBOOKS
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Peter Scott. The eye of the wind. Revised new edition reprint. Hodder 1968. Vg price cut jacket with some staining. Vg boards with some mottled staining. Vg contents . No previous owner marks or names. Signed by author on title page. Signed by Author(s).
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Published by Hodder and Stoughton, London 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: Broadhursts of Southport Ltd, Southport, United KingdomBroadhursts of Southport Ltd
Contact seller4-star sellerCondition: Used - As new
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: As New. Dust Jacket Condition: As New. 1st Edition. Fine: A very light stain on the royal blue cloth binding, but otherwise in mint condition. Original dust unclipped. No tears, rips or major blemishes, though slight browning around the edges of internal folds and some foxing. Text block shows signs of age…and shelf wear. All pages remain clean and tightly bound. Light pencil markings denoting shop inventory on end paper. Signed first edition, first printing. Rather scarce. Title page is inscribed to Peggy, who is believed to be Peggy Ashcroft, one of Britain's most celebrated stage and film actresses and renowned for powerful performances in Shakespearean roles. A wonderful collector's item. The Eye of the Wind is Peter Scott's reflective autobiography, tracing his life as a naturalist, painter, conservationist, and adventurer—from childhood influences and his famous father's legacy to his wartime service, artistic career, and pioneering work in wildlife preservation. Scott recounts his journeys across oceans and continents, his passion for birds and the natural world, and the founding of organizations that would shape modern conservation. The book blends personal insight, travel narrative, and ecological awareness, offering an intimate portrait of a man devoted to both exploration and the protection of the planet's fragile beauty. Signed by Author(s).
More imagesPublished by Houghton Mifflin
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: ThriftBooksVintage, Tukwila, U.S.A.ThriftBooksVintage
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Signed by Petere Scott on the title page. Minor creasing and chipping to the dust jacket. Moderate wear to the boards. Sound binding. Clean interior pages. New mylar added to the dust jacket. This could have light cosmetic flaws, but remains in good condition. The book is…signed by Author. Dust jacket condition is Good. This copy is the First Edition THUS of the published work. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed by author.
More imagesPublished by Hodder & Stoughton 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: FARRAGO, HUDDERSFIELD, United KingdomFARRAGO
Contact seller3-star sellerCondition: Used - Very good
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. AS PICTURED - FIVE IMAGES. First Edition, First Printing, 1961. Very substantial 8vo; tight, bright and clean, with moderate indeed signs of age and use, no markings or inscriptions apart from Peter Scott's autograph in ink, flat-signed to Half-Title… page - in unclipped dustwrapper (42s net), minor soiling to rear panel, complete without losses. xxii + 679pp. Still square and strongly bound. Profusely illustrated with b/w photos, full-page colour plates after paintings by the author, who also contributes numerous sketches throughout. Son of Scott of the Antarctic, Peter Scott was almost equally famous in his own right as Ornithologist, Artist and Traveller, and Founder of The Wildfowl Trust at Slimbridge. Superb SIGNED FIRST PRINTING. Now protected with clear, removable sleeve. Scarce. Free P&P in UK. NON-UK CUSTOMERS QUOTED SHIPPING COST PRIOR TO PURCHASING. (25% proceeds to the Motor Neurone Disease Association). Signed by Author(s).
Published by Hodder And Stoughton 1961
- Hardcover
- Signed
Seller: Chapter 1, Johannesburg, South AfricaChapter 1
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 3rd Edition. Signed by Author(s)the jacket is shelf rubbed and a little marked.the book is signed by scott. the author has also drawn a flying duck in ink on the title page. the book edges are worn and there is some light foxing. the binding has been carefully repaired and… is very good. Our orders are shipped using tracked courier delivery services. signed.
More imagesPublished by Hodder & Stoughton, London 1961
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: James M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA., LEICESTER, United KingdomJames M Pickard, ABA, ILAB, PBFA.
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Add to basketHard Cover. Dust Jacket. First Edition. First UK Edition. Inscribed by the author to the title page: "Inscribed to Mrs Johnson / by Peter Scott / 29th September 1962." Neat gift inscription to fly leaf "To Mother, / with love, / Priscilla. / 25th April 1961." 'Mother' presumed to be the aforementioned Mrs Johnson. VG book (dust…spotting to top edge, a few spots to fore and bottom edges, contents clean and tightly bound) in like unclipped wrapper (spine somewhat sunned, spotting to rear fold and upper edge of rear flap). Period postcard (unused) showing a view of The Wildfowl Trust at Slimbridge loosely inserted. Signed first printings are uncommon. Photographs/scans available upon request. Signed by Author.
More imagesPublished by London Hodder and Stoughton 1961 1961
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: John Atkinson Books ABA ILAB PBFA, Harrogate, United KingdomJohn Atkinson Books ABA ILAB PBFA
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Add to basketA first edition, first printing of 'The Eye of the Wind' published by Hodder and Stoughton in 1961. A very good book without inscriptions - some wear to the board edges and some fading. SIGNED and INSCRIBED on the title page by Scott on the date of publication. In the very good, browned wrapper which is clipped and has a little…edge wear. An engaging autobiography by the artist, naturalist, sailor, and conservationist, reflecting on adventure, wildlife, travel, wartime service, and his lifelong passion for birds and nature.
