"To some, he was 'Professor Nuts Peterson, ' but to the world he was Roger Tory Peterson. [This book] tracks this American artist, activist, and passionate bird lover from his days as a child, to art student, to creator of the Peterson field guides, to global environmentalist. Peterson's guides were revolutionary--simply written and drawn for everyone to enjoy the birds, animals, and plants of the outdoors. Millions of copies have [been] sold to date"--Dust jacket flap.
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"To some, he was 'Professor Nuts Peterson, ' but to the world he was Roger Tory Peterson. [This book] tracks this American artist, activist, and passionate bird lover from his days as a child, to art student, to creator of the Peterson field guides, to global environmentalist. Peterson's guides were revolutionary--simply written and drawn for everyone to enjoy the birds, animals, and plants of the outdoors. Millions of copies have [been] sold to date"--Dust jacket flap.
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Add this copy of For the Birds: the Life of Roger Tory Peterson to cart. $95.01, fair condition, Sold by Dream Books Co. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Denver, CO, UNITED STATES, published 2011 by Calkins Creek.