Akroyd, Carry. ‘Natures Powers & Spells.’ Landscape Change, John Clare and Me. Wildlife Art Series.
1st. Ed. Pub. Langford Press 2009 pp.167 with colour illustrations throughout. Large 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. Title Number 25 in the series. From the library of ornithologist, artist, illustrator, author and editor Robert Gillmor MBE with the dedication ‘To Sue and Robert, This will just fit on your shelf next to all the others in the series....bet this one has the most pink! with best regards, Carry, 15 Nov ‘09’.
Carry Akroyd's wonderful landscape images examine the relationship between humans and wildlife. Her observations make connection with the nineteenth century poet John Clare, and illustrate how they both reacted to the sudden agricultural modernisations that transformed their local countryside.
£70.00 [ref: 65265]
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Amuchastegui, Axel. Some Birds and Mammals of Africa. With a descriptive text by Hilary Hook.
1st. Pub. Tryon Gallery, London. 1979 With 14 magnificent plates by the Author. Five are of birds and nine of mammals.Quarter bound with morocco spine and hand -marbled boards by Zaehnsdorf of London. Mint in slip case, measuring 21 by 14 inches.
In our opinion this production far exceeds the earlier work on Birds and Mammals of South America both in artistic and production quality.
£250.00 [ref: 17605]
Archbold, R. Robert Bateman. An Artist in Nature.
1st. Ed. Pub. Swan Hill. 1990 pp.176, [21] with colour illus. throughout. Landscape 4to. Neat inscription and signature. Nr. fine hardback in thor. vg. dw.
Robert Bateman is widely regarded as one of the world's finest living wildlife artists. This book focuses on Bateman the painter and conservationist, describing his development as a naturalist and artist, and presents 130 new paintings by him.
£15.00 [ref: 59764]
Attenborough, D. et al. Amazing Rare Things. The Art of Natural History in the Age of Discovery.
1st. Ed. Pub. Royal Collection. 2007 pp. 223, with col. and b/w. illus. Small 4to. Fine hardback in fine dw. with very gently sunned spine.
Using images from the Royal Library at Windsor, Sir David Attenborough has, together with curators from the library, put together a pictorial history of natural history.
£20.00 [ref: 66295]
Bailey, J. Rivers of Joy. A Celebration of Water. The Paintings of Shirley Deterding.
1st. Ed. Pub. Creel. 1992 pp.95 with colour illus. Landscape 4to. A fine hdbk. in vg. plus dw. Price clipped.
£20.00 [ref: 40097]
Bain, I. The Workshop of Thomas Bewick. A Pictorial Survey.
2nd. Rev. Ed. Pub. Thomas Bewick Birthplace Trust. 1989 pp.112 with b/w. photos. and illus. Small 4to. Fine softback.
£9.00 [ref: 60002]
Bain, Iain. The Workshop of Thomas Bewick. A Pictorial Survey.
2nd. Ed. Pub. Thomas Bewick Birthplace Trust. 1989 pp.112 with b/w. photos. and illus. 4to. A fine softback.
£9.00 [ref: 51561]
Bateman, Robert & Archbold, Rick. Natural Worlds.
1st. Ed. Pub. Swan Hill. 1996 pp.191 with colour and b/w. examples of the artist’s work throughout. 4to. Signature to ffep. Fine hardback in fine dw.
£40.00 [ref: 63933]
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Bateman, Robert & Derry, Ramsay. The Art of Robert Bateman.
1st. Ed. Rep. Pub. Swan Hill. 1993 pp.178 with colour and b/w. illus. 4to. Signature to ffep. Fine hardback in fine dw.
£25.00 [ref: 63926]
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Bateman, Robert and Archbold, Rick. An Artist in Nature. With text by Rick Archbold.
1st. Ed. Pub. Swan Hill. 1990 pp.176 with many beautiful wildlife paintings by this talented artist. 4to. Signature to ffep. Fine hardback in nr. fine dw.
£16.00 [ref: 63931]
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