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Wild America: The Record of a 30,000 Mile Journey Around the Continent by a Distinguished Naturalist and His British Colleague Paperback - 1997
by Roger Tory Peterson; James Fisher
On an April day in 1953, renowned American naturalist, author, and illustrator Roger Tory Peterson met his British friend James Fisher, an authority on seabirds, in Newfoundland. There they began a strenuous and thrilling hundred-day field trip around the edge of the continent. Part travelogue, part epic natural adventure, their richly illustrated record is "the superlatively good product of ideal circumstances" (Chicago Sunday Tribune).
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On an April day in 1953, renowned American naturalist, author, and illustrator Roger Tory Peterson met his British friend James Fisher, an authority on seabirds, in Newfoundland. There they began a strenuous and thrilling hundred-day field trip around the edge of the continent. Part travelogue, part epic natural adventure, their richly illustrated record is "the superlatively good product of ideal circumstances" (Chicago Sunday Tribune).
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- Title Wild America: The Record of a 30,000 Mile Journey Around the Continent by a Distinguished Naturalist and His British Colleague
- Author Roger Tory Peterson; James Fisher
- Binding Paperback
- Pages 448
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Mariner Books, Wilmington, Massachusetts, U.S.A.
- Date 1997-04-30
- ISBN 9780395864975 / 0395864976
- Weight 0.65 lbs (0.29 kg)
- Dimensions 8.25 x 5.5 x 1.11 in (20.96 x 13.97 x 2.82 cm)
- Library of Congress subjects Natural history - North America
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 97012874
- Dewey Decimal Code 578.097
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"Fascinating" Kirkus Reviews
"The reader ends with the feeling of having been one of the party." The New York Times
"The reader ends with the feeling of having been one of the party." The New York Times
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