Description: Feather and Brush: Three Centuries of Australian Bird Art by Penny Olsen, CSIRO Publishing (2001), blue cloth hardcover (with gilt lettering and graphic label) in matching blue cloth hardcover slipcase (9x12”) 227 pgs, color ils. …ISBN 0643065482 COLLECTOR’S Edition, Copy No. 147 of 375 copies (per paper label on front end paper) SIGNED by Penny Olsen on the title page. Book includes material from accepted greats like Ferdinand Bauer, Edward Lear, George Raper, John Lewin, Elizabeth Gould, John Gould and the "Port Jackson Painter", plus excellent wildlife artists working in Australia at the most recent turn of a century. ---Traces the 300-year history of bird art in Australia, with over 250 images representing 94 artists, some well-known, others not previously published. All were selected for their ornithological, historical and/or artistic merit. REF: General Review Book in Like New condition. Slipcase has a couple of modest light-colored signs of handling (see pic 2) which I didn't try to change. So I guess the slipcase is in very, very good condition. Please see the pictures for more information about this book and the condition of this copy, including the slipcase. ► We are thinning contents of our smoke-free, pet-free home. Books will be listed, plus toys including CCG and trading cards, fabric/wallpaper sample books, jigsaw puzzles, jewelry, household items and maybe some of my fishing and workshop stuff.
Price: 375 USD
Location: Ridgefield, Connecticut
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Signed By: Penny Olsen
Book Title: Feather and Brush : Three Centuries of Australian Bird
Signed: Yes
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
Publisher: CSIRO Publishing
Edition: Collector's Edition
Publication Year: 2001
Format: Hardcover
Language: English
Author: Penny Olsen
Features: Illustrated, Limited Edition, Slipcase
Genre: History, Art, Science, Ornithology
Topic: Australian & Oceanian, General, Subjects & Themes / Plants & Animals, Life Sciences / Biology, Life Sciences / Zoology / General