This work describes the life and work of one of the finest bird artists in history. Here, Lars Jonsson talks of a life's work made from studying and capturing the relationship between birds and light. This work is part autobiography and part exploration of technical method, and throughout it is a celebration of birds, wildlife and wild places. It is illustrated with reproduced artwork, including pages from his earliest sketchbooks, examples of his identification plates, through to the development and completion of finished canvases.
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Lars Jonsson is widely regarded as the best bird artist in the world. His exceptionally accurate and expressive style has been achieved through a combination of talent and countless hours sketching in the field. He is also a much-respected field ornithologist. His books include Birds of Europe and Bird Island both published by Christopher Helm.
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Librería: PEMBERLEY NATURAL HISTORY BOOKS BA, ABA, Iver, Reino Unido
Condición: Very Good. 232, 180 colour illus. 300x280mm. HB. 4to (300x280mm), orig. boards. Vg in d/w. This book is a retrospective of Lars Jonsson's career as one of the world's best-known and most admired bird artists. Here are pages from his earliest sketchbooks, alongside finished plates from the field guides as well as some of the magnificent full-scale paintings that are so highly prized by collectors, presented at various stages in their development. Throughout the book the artist discusses the artistic process, from the importance of sketching from life and field observation to the discipline of painting for field guides and the development of the ability to express subtlety of environment and atmosphere in paint. His thoughts on these subjects, and his engaging account of the progress of his own career, make this a fascinating read for all those interested in birds, birdwatching and bird art. [9780713664058]. Nº de ref. del artículo: S62284
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Librería: Karen Jakobsen (Member of the PBFA), Sturminster Newton, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Good. Blue hardcover with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Very good, binding sound, text clean, no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Good, with light shelfwear and light sunning to spine. 232pp. Many colour illustrations. This book is dedicated to the art of Lars Jonsson (born 1952 in Stockholm) a Swedish ornithological illustrator living in south of the Swedish island of Gotland. He is widely acclaimed for his interpretation and poetic renderings of birds and nature. Nº de ref. del artículo: 007591
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Librería: Hawkridge Books, Bakewell, Reino Unido
REPRINT. NEAR FINE COPY IN FINE DUSTWRAP. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED IN BLACK AND WHITE AND COLOUR. Nº de ref. del artículo: 42090
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Librería: Martin Bott Bookdealers Ltd, Felixstowe, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: VG. Estado de la sobrecubierta: VG. 1st. Massive and heavily illustrated account of the work of this leading European bird artist. 232pp. VG clean copy in dust wrapper. Signed by Jonsson to half-title. Very Heavy - UK postage £6.95. Nº de ref. del artículo: 025854
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Librería: Calluna Books, Morpeth, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: Fine. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Fine. 1st Edition. Book - fine, dust jacket - fine. Signed. HEAVY (2.1 kg) - extra postage will be required. Signed by Author(s). Nº de ref. del artículo: 006769
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Librería: Hawkridge Books, Bakewell, Reino Unido
1ST EDITION. FINE COPY IN FINE DUSTWRAP. BEAUTIFULLY ILLUSTRATED IN BLACK AND WHITE AND COLOUR. Nº de ref. del artículo: 10083
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Librería: Brazos Bend Books, Houston, TX, Estados Unidos de America
Hardcover. Condición: Very Good. Estado de la sobrecubierta: Very Good. Second printing. Inscribed on the half-title page, "To Harvey, with best wishes from Lars Jonsson. San Domingo Ranch, 6th Dec., 2014." San Domingo Ranch is located in Bee County, Texas. An inked notation on the front endpage reads, "Please return to Sissy Farenthold." Very Good in a Very Good dust jacket. Bump at head of spine and bottom front corner. 232 pages. Signed by Author(s). Nº de ref. del artículo: 045917
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Librería: The Berwyn Bookshop, BUCKLEY, FLINT, Reino Unido
Hardcover. Condición: As New. Dust Jacket Included. Lars Jonsson Ilustrador. 1st Edition. A 'like new' 1st edition hardcover of 'Birds and Light: The Art of Lars Jonsson' by Lars Jonnson. Clean blue boards, with gilt titles to the spine and blue endpapers. Features hundreds of fantastic sketches and superb colour illustrations throughout. A tight, bright, and clean copy of 232pp, with an unclipped dust jacket and no inscriptions. (31x29cm). Nº de ref. del artículo: 210
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