Roger Tory Peterson Marine Field Guides

 

Fiftieth Anniversary Collector’s Edition

 

Easton Press

 

7 Volumes

 

This is a wonderful seven volume collection published by the Easton Press and sponsored by the National Audubon Society and the National Wildlife Federation. The seven volumes in the set are:

 

Coral Reefs by Eugene Kaplan with illustrations by Susan Kaplan

 

Atlantic Coast Fishes by Robins and Ray with illustrations by Douglas and Freund

 

Pacific Coast Fishes by Eschmeyer and Herald with illustrations by Hammann and Smith

 

Atlantic Shells by Percy A. Morris with illustrations by William Clench

 

Pacific Shells by Percy A. Morris with numerous photographs

 

Southeastern and Caribbean Seashores by Eugene Kaplan with drawings by S. Kaplan

 

Atlantic Seashore with text and illustrations by Kenneth Gosner

 

Each book measures approximately 7” x 5” and comes with a special Fiftieth Anniversary Edition bookplate which is laid in unattached to each volume. The set contains all of the usual Easton Press fineries including full leather covers, marbled endpapers, gold gilding and gilting and built in satin bookmarks. The condition of the set is FINE. The books are in excellent condition and appear to have never been read. There are no attached bookplates, markings, or any other signs of previous ownership