The art of Robert Bateman.
Ontario: Madison Press Books, (1981. first edition). Oblong format, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper (lightly sunned). More
WILDLIFE ART - Birds
Wildlife: the nature paintings of Carl Brenders.
New York: Abrams, 1994. Quarto, colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. Belgian artist Carl Brenders has travelled extensively, especially to the United States and Canada. This book contains some preliminary sketches and full colour reproductions, many of them with North American themes. More
New Zealand birds: an artist's field studies.
Auckland: Reed Methuen, 1986. Folio, illustrations, fine copy in a fine dustwrapper. More
Studies and sketches of a bird painter.
Melbourne: Lansdowne Editions, 1981. Small folio, colour plates, text illustrations. Publisher's full grey calf and Solander box, edition limited to 500 copies, numbered and signed by the artist, a fine copy. Raymond Harris-Ching is one of the great modern wildlife artists and Studies and Sketches is one of his best..... More
Tunnicliffe's birdlife.
London: Clive Holloway Books, 1985. Quarto, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
The art of Glen Loates.
Scarborough: Cerebrus Publishing, 1977. Small folio, colour plates, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Bruno Liljefors.
Uppsala: Bokförlaget Carmina, 1981. Octavo, oblong format, illustrations, laminated boards, slight wear. Text in Swedish. More
The British bird.
London: Oxford University Press, 1943. Octavo, text illustrations, bookplate, colour plates by Ennion. More
Turner on birds: a short and succinct history of the principal birds noticed by Pliny and Aristotle, first published by Doctor William Turner, 1544
Cambridge: [Cambridge] University Press, 1903. Octavo, Publisher's cloth, library stamps and signature on title page. More
The Great Auk.
New York: Harry N. Abrams, 1999. Quarto, 200 colour plates, other illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. Every aspect of the Great Auk's natural - and unnatural - history is covered, with special chapters devoted to its life cycle and the years during which it dwindled to extinction. Other chapters concern..... More
C. F. Tunnicliffe: sketches of bird life.
London: Victor Gollancz, (1981. first edition). Quarto, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Charles F. Tunnicliffe RA: the composition drawings.
London: Bunny Bird Fine Art, 1986. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. More
Cutting away: the linocuts of Robert Gillmor.
Peterborough: Langford Press, 2006. Quarto, colour illustrations, fine copy in dustwrapper. After describing his working methods, Robert writes of the inspiration behind the 90 prints illustrated. This often evokes memories which allow him to wander into autobiographical anecdotes, thoughts about the artistic process, and any other ideas that a particular..... More
Decoys of Maritime Canada.
Exton: Schiffer, 1983. Quarto, photographs, fine copy in dustwrapper. More
Selected American game birds.
Caldwell: The Caxton Printers, (1980. reprint). Oblong format, 26 full page plates. More
Bruno Liljefors: the peerless eye.
Kingston upon Hull: Allen Publishing, 1987. Quarto, oblong format, colour illustrations, upper blank endpaper creased, very good copy in dustwrapper. Liljefors is one of the greatest of all wildlife artists and this splendid book does justice to his talent. More
Bird illustrators: some artists in early lithography.
London: H. F. and G. Witherby, 1975. Large octavo, colour plates, signature, very good in dustwrapper. More
Bird etchings: the illustrators and their books, 1655-1855.
Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 1989. Octavo, illustrations, softcover. More
Wood engravings of birds.
London: H. F. & G. Witherby, 1978. Octavo, text illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Bird life and the painter.
London: Studio Editions, 1955. Octavo, illustrations, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Birds of the west coast, volume two.
Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 1980. Folio, colour plates, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Tableaux et scenes de la vie des animaux.
Paris: Librarie Hachette, 1877. Quarto, 20 uncoloured plates by Joseph Wolf. Contemporary brown half morocco, marbled boards, corners worn, some spotting throughout. More
Mark Catesby's Natural history of America: the watercolours from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle.
London: Merrell Holberton, 1997. Quarto, 60 colour plates, bookplate of Margaret Stones, tipped in letters from the author on Royal Trust letterhead to Stones, fine copy in dustwrapper. The watercolours in this book were taken from the special edition of Natural history of America purchased by King George III. Natural..... More
C. F. Tunnicliffe: sketchbook of birds.
[London]: Hutchinson, 1979. Quarto, colour plates, bookplate, very good copy in dustwrapper. More
Portrait of a country artist: C.F. Tunnicliffe R.A. 1901-1979.
London: Hutchinson, Octavo, colour illustrations, softcover. More