Crows Nest: Allen and Unwin, 2013. Octavo, paperback, colour photographs, colour and black and white illustrations. Janine Burke, art historian, author, amateur naturalist and nature lover, has spent many years observing birds. This book is the story of her passion, a personal, wide-ranging and intimate book that will appeal to..... More
London: British Library, 2014. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. With their fascinating plumage, behaviour and power of flight, birds have captured people's imagination since earliest times. In this beautifully and unusually illustrated book, Celia Fisher traces the remarkable breadth of ways in which artists, writers and storytellers have depicted the enduring..... More
Portland OR: Pomegranate Communications, 2016. Quarto, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. Presenting more than 110 serigraphs accompanied by intriguing, pun-filled captions, this new, revised edition pays homage to one of America's most beloved artists. Charley Harper (1922-2007), with his masterly use of simple geometric shapes, patterns, and vivid colors, distilled the essence..... More
London: Ebury Press, 2012. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour illustrations. In this beautiful little volume, street artist Matt Sewell offers his own unique take on 52 of his favourite British garden birds. Since its debut in July 2009, Matt's 'Bird of the Week' feature for the Caught by the River website has..... More
New York: Houghton Mifflin, 2012. Octavo, dustwrapper, colour and black and white illustrations. Through raising and rehabilitating birds, Julie Zickefoose pulls back a curtain on their motivations, desires, and even emotions. This book is about the change that's set in motion by one single act, such as saving an injured..... More