Nature Field Guide Bundle — Birds’ Nests, Insects & Trees of North America — Illustrated Identification Guides (1968–1975) | Natural History

This three-book Nature Field Guide bundle brings together some of the most trusted Peterson and Golden guides for birders, hikers, and curious naturalists. Each volume is richly illustrated, offering field-ready identification tools for insects, birds’ nests, and native trees across North America.

These vintage editions feature full-color plates, clear range maps, and detailed line drawings that help readers of any skill level explore the living world up close. A beautifully useful trio for collectors, educators, and outdoor adventurers

Quick Specs

Item Type: Softcover/Hardcover field guide book bundle

Size:

1. Birds’ Nests: 9 × 7 × 1 in
2. Insects: 7 × 5 × 1 in
3. Trees: 8 × 5 × 1 in

Material: Paper, softcover + hardcover with dust jacket

Color: Multicolor illustrated covers; natural aging

Origin or Maker: Houghton Mifflin; Golden Press

Year or Era: 1968–1975

GENRE: Natural History; Wildlife Identification; Field Guides

Language / Pages: English — 257 pp; 404 pp; 280 pp

Identifiers:

1. Birds’ Nests ISBN: 0-395-46364-2
2. Insects ISBN: 0-395-18528-3
3. Trees: LOC Card No. 68-23523

Edition & Features 

• Dust Jacket: Present on Trees (worn); not applicable to paperbacks
• Illustrations/Maps/Plates: Full-color plates, line drawings, range maps
• Extras: Illustrated index references and species descriptions

Condition Grade: Good

Notes:

Trees: Dust jacket is heavily worn with creasing and edge tears; boards show handling.

• Insects + Birds’ Nests: Light rubbing and shelf wear to covers; clean interiors with bright illustrations; page edges show mild tanning.
• Bindings intact and text fully legible across all volumes.
• See all photos for detail—sold as pictured.

Condition Grade Key
Near Fine: minimal wear; tight; clean.
Very Good: light wear; clean text; minor flaws.
Good: noticeable wear; sound reading copy; some marks.
Fair: heavy wear; complete but worn; priced accordingly.

About the Authors / Series

The Peterson and Golden Field Guide series are beloved for their clarity, scientific reliability, and beautiful artwork. These guides helped generations of amateur naturalists explore North America’s diverse species and remain favored references for hikers, educators, and collectors.

A ready-to-use identification book bundle perfect for your next walk in the woods.

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Care & Handling: Store upright and away from moisture. Avoid prolonged sunlight. Handle pages gently to preserve illustrations.
If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.About Reading VintageAt Reading Vintage, I curate one-of-a-kind treasures for book lovers, decorators, and collectors—including vintage books, retro bookends, and charming collectible pieces.

The vintage items I share with you have been previously owned and loved and may show some wear. Please use the pictures as a guide. While I do my best to capture colors accurately, your monitor or device screen may display colors slightly differently from the actual item.
Care & Handling: Store upright and away from moisture. Avoid prolonged sunlight. Handle pages gently to preserve illustrations.
If you have any questions or need more photos, ask.

About Reading Vintage

At Reading Vintage, I curate one-of-a-kind treasures for book lovers, decorators, and collectors—including vintage books, retro bookends, and charming collectible pieces.