Australian Artists, Australian Birds

Angus & Robertson, 1989. Hardcover in Dustjacket. Very Good +. 156 p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm. #0821 Birds in art -- History. | Painting, Australian. | Artists -- Australia. (Gift inscription to fep, light edge rubbing to bottom of cloth, light edge-wear to jacket.) Elizabeth's Bookshops have been one of Australia's premier… Read more about this item

Sydney: Angus & Robertson, 1989. 456pp, index, bibliography, 132 col plates. Or blue cloth in jacket. Very light edge wear to jacket, some foxing to top edge. A rich variety of works has been selected to celebrate the continuing source of artistic inspiration found in Australia's spectacular bird life.. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to.

North Ryde, Angus & Robertson first edition - hard cover in dust jacket In tracing the history of Australian bird painting from Aboriginal bark paintings to the present, Pearce has provided a fascinating account of the evolution of European civilisation in Australia and the place of the bird and the artist within it. 260 x 260mm., pp. 156, colour plates… Read more about this item

North Ryde, N.S.W., Angus & Robertson, 1989.. Square Cr.; pp. 156; 132 full-page plates of watercolours and oils, authors acknowledgements, index of artists; cloth-grained papered boards in dustwrapper, upper cover creased. A very good copy.

Angus & Robertson, Sydney, 1989. 25.5 x 25.5cms, 156pp, coloured illusts, good hardcover (no dustwrapper) This book has three sections: the innocent eye (from the Port Jackson painter to Neville Cayley); civilisation over nature (from Augustus Earle to Harold Septimus Power); legend, landscape and the modern painter (from anon Groote Eylandt painters and Adrian Feint to Frank… Read more about this item