Boston/Cambridge: Houghton Mifflin Company and Riverside Press for the Texas Game and Fish Commission , 1960. cloth, hardcover in dust jacket. tabbed along the fore-edge for convenience. ruler marked on rear board, all as issued., minor wear to bottom of spine. dj has shallow edge-wear at corners, spine, rubbing, a crease. clean. no unwanted markings. no bumps. price intact. strong binding.; xxx-304pp., illustrated throughout in color and b/w by roger tory peterson. roadside silhouette endpapers. maps. states first printing. signed on the title page by roger tory peterson. a post-it note laid-in states that owner and ornithologist noble proctor acquired this copy at the texas convention, when it first came out and mentions a notation on page 28 made by fellow ornithologist, allan d. cruickshank when the two of them spotted 21 cranes. there are numerous notes and markings on the six page checklist indicating sightings starting in 1962 and during subsequent visits to texas. the bottom edge of the textblock has noble proctor's name-stamp. the front free endpaper has the red ink number, 24468 stamped on it.; a 3-way, unique association copy.. Signed by Author and Owner . First Edition /First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good Plus/Very Good. Illus. by Roger Tory Peterson. 12mo - over 6¾" - 7¾" tall.

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Librería: art longwood books (US)
Inventario del vendedor #: 23530
Título: A Field Guide to the Birds of Texas (signed copy)
Autor: Roger Tory Peterson
Ilustrador: Roger Tory Peterson
Formato/Encuadernación: Tapa dura
Estado del libro: Usado - Very Good Plus
Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good
Edición: First Edition /First Printing
Editorial: Houghton Mifflin Company and Riverside Press for the Texas Game and Fish Commission
Lugar de publicación: Boston/Cambridge
Fecha de publicación: 1960
Tamaño: 12mo - over 6¾" - 7&
Palabras clave: Field Guides.; Roger Tory Peterson.; Birds.; Bird Books.

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Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Association Copy: An association copy is a copy of a book which has been signed and inscribed by the author for a personal friend, colleague, or...
Title Page: A page at the front of a book which may contain the title of the book, any subtitles, the authors, contributors, editors, the...
12mo: A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
First Edition: In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
Bumps: Indicates that the affected part of the book has been impacted in such a way so as to cause a flattening, indention, or light...
Laid-in: "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
Rubbing: Abrasion or wear to the surface. Usually used in reference to a book's boards or dust-jacket.
Spine: The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....