Animal Signs and Signals

The book is a hardcover first edition with a dust jacket that shows signs of wear, including minor edge wear. It contains a library stamp from the Butcher Junior High School Resource Center, indicating its previous use as a library book. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean and unmarked, making it a good addition for collectors of natural history literature.

"Animal Signs and Signals" by Ted S. Pettit, illustrated by G. Don Ray, is a fascinating exploration of animal communication, first published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in 1961. This first edition hardcover delves into the various ways animals use sight, sound, and scent to interact with their environment and each other. With detailed illustrations, the book offers insights into the behavior of birds, mammals, fish, and reptiles. This copy, previously part of the Butcher Junior High School Resource Center, is a valuable find for collectors and enthusiasts interested in natural history and animal behavior. Although the dust jacket shows signs of wear, the book remains a significant piece for those interested in the intricacies of wildlife communication.