Audubon's Birds of America

Informationen zum Autor Roger Tory Peterson established himself as America's leading ornithologist with his best-selling Field Guide to the Birds. Like Audubon, Peterson received many honorary degrees and awards, including the Presidential Medal of Honor. Klappentext Completely reorganized and annotated by Roger Tory Peterson, America's best known ornithologist, this spectacular new edition displays all 435 of Audubon's brilliant hand-colored engravings in exquisite reproductions taken from the original plates of the Audubon Society's archival copy of the rare Double Elephant Folio. 482 full-color illustrations. 435 duotones.

Product details

• Authors: John James Audubon, Roger Tory Peterson, Virginia Marie Peterson, Peterson Roger Tory, Peterson Virginia Marie
• Publisher: Abbeville Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2005
• EAN: 9780789208149
• ISBN: 978-0-7892-0814-9
• Dimensions: 110 mm x 116 mm x 36 mm
• Series: Tiny Folio; Tiny Folio
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Art > Plastic arts; ART / General, PETS / Birds, Drawing & drawings, Birds, Including Cage Birds, As Pets, Drawing and drawings