Peterson Books by Roger Tory Peterson


Item Number: 111

Time Left: CLOSED

Value: $450

Online Close: Jun 6, 2007 5:00 PM EDT

Bid History: 0 bids - Item Sold!

Description

Books. Three signed Roger Tory Peterson special edition leatherbound books. "The Field Guide Art of Roger Tory Peterson" contains two volumes, "Eastern Birds" and "Western Birds," published in 1990. "Audubon's Birds of America" is Audubon Society Baby Elephant Folio dated 1981, copy #130 of 2,500, prepared and with introduction by Peterson. Rich gold leaf tooling of birds on covers. (1) 15 x 12 x 3 inches; (1) & (2) 17 x 11 inches; (3) 15 x 12 x 3 inches.

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Brattle Book Shop, Boston, MA