Description: This 1934 edition of A field guide to the Birds is true first edition,first state printing, one of only 2000.The first issue has “1934” appearing in the title page imprint and, in the index, “bog-pumper” is misspelled “bob-pumper.” This common name of the American Bittern was corrected for the second issue. The illustrations for the Whistling Swan and White Egret have gray, “dirty” plumages in both the first and second issues, and the four color plates have tissue guards with descriptive letterpress.Page 67 under the Ruff description has oose listed instead of looseA few loose pages at the front and some handwriting on the inside cover.Binding is slightly loose at the top, with some wear on edge. See pictures for the best description.Free U.S. shipping.
Price: 670 USD
Location: Stryker, Ohio
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Author: Roger T Peterson
Publisher: The Riverside Press
Topic: Ornithology
Subject: Outdoor & Nature