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Busby, John - Nature Drawings

Title: Nature Drawings
Description: Arlequin 1993 144, 80+ b/w drawings. . HB. 4to (274x270mm), orig. green half morroco, marbled boards, gt., in green cloth slipcase and with orig. (?) plain paper dust jacket. Fine.. Leatherbound edition, limited to 50 signed and numbered copies (this copy No. 5). The 50 leatherbound copies also included, '... an original drawing depicting a subject of the individual subscriber's choice (reasonable requests please!).' - from flyer. This copy has a pencil sketch (250x170mm) of a golden eagle in flight, signed and dated by the artist. John Busby was born in Yorkshire. He studied at Leeds and Edinburgh Colleges of Art and taught drawing and painting at Edinburgh College of Art from 1956-1988. His paintings include wildlife subject matter as well as large landscape and abstract paintings. He has illustrated many ornithological books. This book contains over 80 drawings reproduced actual size to an exceptionally high standard; the artist's handwritten comments accompany the drawings.. [9780952201908]

Keywords: Bird Artists; Natural History Art

Price: GBP 325.00 = appr. US$ 464.10 Seller: Pemberley Natural History Books
- Book number: S53980

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