AN EYE FOR NATURE The Life and Art of William T Cooper
by Olsen, Penny
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in Fine dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 0642278466
- ISBN 13
- 9780642278463
- Seller
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About This Item
Canberra: National Library of Australia Publications. Fine in Fine dust jacket. 2014. First Edition. Hardcover. 0642278466 . With a foreword by David Attenborough. Illustrated with nearly 200 paintings, drawings and photographs, many never previously published. In this biography, Olsen traces the path of Coopers life and artfrom his childhood spent in the bush, to his teenage years as an apprentice taxidermist and, later, to his work as a window dresser and landscape artist. She documents extensive travels in Australia and abroad in pursuit of his subjects. Olsens commentary reveals the development of an artist and the trajectory of a life, while extracts from Coopers extensive field notebooks give an insight into his interests and processes. ; 290 x 240mm; x, 278 pages .
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- Bookseller
- M & A Simper Bookbinders (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 26112
- Title
- AN EYE FOR NATURE The Life and Art of William T Cooper
- Author
- Olsen, Penny
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in Fine dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0642278466
- ISBN 13
- 9780642278463
- Publisher
- National Library of Australia Publications
- Place of Publication
- Canberra
- Date Published
- 2014
- Keywords
- 0642278466
- Bookseller catalogs
- Art; Biographical; Natural History;
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