The World of Birds

This hardcover edition of "The World of Birds" shows signs of wear typical of an ex-library book, with a "DISCARD" stamp on the title page. The spine and corners exhibit some wear, and the dust jacket is not present. The binding remains intact, and the pages are clean with vibrant illustrations by Roger Tory Peterson.

"The World of Birds" by James Fisher and Roger Tory Peterson is a detailed exploration of avian life, published by Doubleday & Company, Inc. in Garden City, New York. This edition features exquisite bird paintings by Roger Tory Peterson, a renowned figure in ornithology. The book's title page is marked with a "DISCARD" stamp, indicating its status as an ex-library copy. While the publication year and edition specifics are not visible, this hardcover edition is a testament to the enduring appeal of birdwatching and nature study. The absence of a dust jacket and the presence of library markings are key physical attributes. Ideal for collectors and enthusiasts of ornithology, this book offers valuable insights into the world of birds, despite its ex-library condition.