Who This Author Is

Harold Peterson has enough depth here to be more than a raw catalog rollup. This page pulls together 7 catalog-linked books across 1973 to 1983, which makes it easier to separate the strongest starting points from the noisier editions. The clearest lane here leans toward Classics & Literary Fiction.

Best for readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list. If you want the easiest first click, start with The Remington Historical Treasury of American Guns and branch outward from there. UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1973 to 1983; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Backeddy Books and Charles E Tuttle Co.

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Author At A Glance

Best known for: Classics & Literary Fiction entry points • common used copies from Backeddy Books and Charles E Tuttle Co

Genres and themes: Classics & Literary Fiction

Who this author is best for: readers who want a dependable place to start before opening the full catalog list

UPB note: the strongest documented run here lands between 1973 to 1983; the most common copies on this page tend to come from Backeddy Books and Charles E Tuttle Co.

Top Books To Start With

  1. The Remington Historical Treasury of American Guns

    John Benjamins Publishing Co • 1983 • quick commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1983 • 155 pages.

  2. The man who invented baseball

    Scribner • 1973 • standard commitment

    UPB note: year signal: 1973 • 197 pages.

  3. Last of the Mountain Men

    Backeddy Books • 1983 • commitment varies by edition

    It helps anchor a specific period of this author’s publishing run instead of blending into the undated shelf clutter.

  4. Chinese Jades

    Charles E Tuttle Co • 1978 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 1978.

  5. I Wear the Morning Star

    Minneapolis Institute of Arts • 1976 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 1976.

  6. American Knives

    Simon & Schuster • 1975 • commitment varies by edition

    UPB note: year signal: 1975.

  7. American Interiors From Colonial Times

    Charles Scribner's Sons • commitment varies by edition

    It stands out partly because the publisher trail is clearer than usual for this author page.

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