Audubon, John James, (Irmscher, C (Ed.)). John James Audubon. Writings & Drawings.
Pub. Library of America. 1999 pp.xii, 942 with 64 colour plates. Thor. vg. hdbk. in thor. vg. dw.
A very comprehensive selection of Audubon’s writings, sitting alongside a super portfolio of his illustrations.
£15.00 [ref: 48247]

Audubon, John James. The Original Water-Color Paintings for The Birds of America. 2 Volumes.
Pub. Crown. 1966 2 Volumes with lovely colour plates throughout. A fine set in slip-case.
£100.00 [ref: 43602]

Barrett, H.B. The 19th-century journals & paintings of William Pope.
Pub. M.F. Feheley. 1976 pp.175 with colour illus. Royal 4to. A nr. fine hardback in vg. dw.
Pope was born in Kent (1811) and was attracted to the Americas aged 23. Extensive travel in the NE United States and Upper Canada led to him settling in Ontario. This volume reproduces extracts from his daily journals, supported by copies of his excellent watercolours, artistically comparable to Audubon.
£12.00 [ref: 49377]

Barrett, H.B. The 19th-century journals and paintings of William Pope.
Pub. Feheley. 1976 pp.175 with 36 colour plates. VG. in same dw.
£15.00 [ref: 40422]

Brown, L. Birds of the American Waterside.
Pub. Collins. 1979 With colour plates throughout. Sl. faded spine of dw. o/w. a nr. fine copy.
£15.00 [ref: 39470]

Busby, John. The Living Birds of Eric Ennion.
Pub. Victor Gollancz Ltd. 1982 pp. 128 with colour illus. and sketches throughout. 4to. A fine hardback in near fine dw.
This book provides a selection of the beautiful studies and field sketches kept by Eric Ennion as references for his larger paintings; as well as illustrations and descriptive extracts from some of his articles and books.
£18.00 [ref: 44452]

Busby, John. Ed. The Living Birds of Eric Ennion.
Pub. Victor Gallancz. 1982 pp.128 with many fine sketches and paintings by Ennion. Nr. fine in dw.
£15.00 [ref: 35658]

Calburn, Simon. Calburn’s Birds of Southern Africa. Paintings, field sketches and field notes.
Pub. Purnell. 1969 pp.248 with 80 colour plates and numerous sketches. A nr. fine copy in same dw.
£20.00 [ref: 39492]

Campbell, Bruce. The Bird Paintings of Henry Jones.
1st. Ed. Folio Society / Zoological Society of London. 1976 pp.[108] with 24 colour lithographed plates and explanatory text. Oblong folio. Limited edition of 500 copies, this being No.239. A fine hardback in fine slipcase.
The Zoological Society of London holds 43 volumes of highly detailed illustrations by British army officer, Major Henry Jones (1838-1921). They contain some 1,200 watercolours of birds. To mark the 150th anniversary of the Society’s foundation, 24 of these drawings were beautifully reproduced in this volume. Each plate is accompanied by text prepared by Bruce Campbell. Among the birds depicted are ptarmigans, pheasants, bustards, turacos, kingfishers, orioles, and jays.
£235.00 [ref: 49774]

Chalmers, Patrick R. Birds Ashore and A-foreshore.
1st. Ed. Pub. Collins. 1935 pp.180 with colour and b/w. illus. Royal 4to. A thor. vg. hdbk. in original blue cloth boards.
Comes with a period flyer advertising an exhibition of the artwork featured in this book. The exhibition was held at the Greatorex Galleries on Grafton Street in London, November to December 1935.
£25.00 [ref: 52050]