The Straggler: Adventures of a Sea Bird

The book is in fair condition, with the cover showing some wear consistent with its age. It is an ex-library copy, evident from the library stamps and catalog markings. The binding appears intact, though the absence of a dust jacket is noted. Overall, the book maintains its structural integrity with some signs of use.

"The Straggler: Adventures of a Sea Bird" by Ester Wier is a captivating exploration of avian adventures, first published in 1970 by David McKay Company, Inc., New York. Illustrated by Leonard Vosburgh, this hardcover edition brings to life the journey of a sea bird through vivid narrative and striking illustrations. Although the edition specifics are not fully detailed, this copy is an ex-library version, as indicated by the library markings. Ester Wier's work is well-regarded for its engaging storytelling and deep appreciation of nature, making it a valuable addition for collectors of wildlife literature. The book's focus on the natural world and adventure themes makes it a meaningful read for enthusiasts of these genres. This edition's condition and library markings add a unique historical context to its value.