The book of birds : five centuries of bird illustration / [by] A. M. Lysaght

Lysaght, Averil M

1975, First Edition. London : Phaidon. Fine copy in the original cloth boards with an equally fine dust wrapper (price-clipped) in a slightly worn slip-case. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #304353
ISBN: 0714816671

Physical description; 208 p. : ill. (some col.), facsims. ; 38 cm. Notes; Distributed in the United States of America by Praeger, New York, N.Y. Includes indexes. Bibliography: p. [201]-203. Subjects; Birds ; Pictorial works. Zoological illustration. Birds in art. Birds Illustrations History. Zoological illustration History. Nature ; Illustrations. Birds ; Pictorial works ; Juvenile literature. Ornithological illustration History. Zoological illustration. Ornithological illustration. Birds in art. Animal painting and illustrations. Fine books and pictures. Illumination of books and manuscripts. Visual arts, to 1900. Special subjects Birds. Birds Illustrations. Illustrations Special subjects Birds. Animals - Iconography - Art. Genres; Bibliography. History. Illustrated. Illustrated works. Pictorial works.

Price: €28.00