NMLP P-028154 · Point of issue · minted 2026-07-04

A Field Guide to the Birds

Roger Tory Peterson · Houghton Mifflin · 1934

First issue: '1934' printed in the title-page imprint (not only on the verso); the index misprints 'bog-pumper' as 'bob-pumper'; the four color plates carry tissue guards with descriptive letterpress; the Whistling Swan and White (Common) Egret plumages are printed gray or 'dirty.'

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New Mexico Literacy Project — Point of issue NMLP P-028154 for "A Field Guide to the Birds" by Roger Tory Peterson (https://newmexicoliteracyproject.org/id/point/p-028154, CC BY 4.0, dataset DOI 10.5281/zenodo.21184548).