This remarkably beautiful volume gathers together a selection of the most important and vibrant ornithological art from London’s Natural History Museum. Birds tells the remarkable story of the develop
Relaunched in a stunning boxed set that comes with a richly illustrated book and thirty-six framable prints, this landmark book will fascinate anyone interested in birds, natural history, and ar
This breathtaking collection of important and beautiful ornithological art from London’s Natural History Museum traces its development from the Renaissance through the scientific approach favored in t
The ultimate illustrated, authoritative reference to the avian world. Written by a highly regarded ornithologist and natural history expert and sumptuously illustrated throughout with photographs
This book tells the story of the development of ornithological art through the ages. It ranges from the early decorative - but often fanciful - images of birds, through more accurate portrayals result
This beautiful box set is drawn from the unrivalled collection of images at the Natural History Museum, London. It includes exquisitely crafted works from some of the most famous natural history artis
The World of Birds is a groundbreaking guide to every aspect of bird life and a complete survey of the world's orders and families of birds. Written by eminent natural history expert Jonathan Elphick
Birds tells the remarkable story of the development of bird art through the ages. It is beautifully illustrated with original artworks from some of the world's most renowned artists, including Audubon
Explore the wonders of the avian world with this comprehensive and fully illustrated guide to every aspect of bird life. Highly respected ornithologist and wildlife expert, Jonathan Elphick, begins by
Praise for his book The World of Birds: "All chapters are profusely illustrated with beautiful photographs, which complement the text well, and the result is an excellent reference book that will
In 2014, Firefly Books published the beautiful and comprehensive reference, The World of Birds by Jonathan Elphick. Sales and reviews of the book were excellent: "The value-to-cost ratio makes thi
"The photos and illustrations in this large volume are so beautiful that one is tempted to skim the text. . . . That, however, would be a mistake: while brief, the text provides all the information re
An authoritative manual on the mysteries of bird migration looks at the complex migrating behaviors of a variety of bird species, with hundreds of full-color illustrations, photographs, and maps that
From the tufted puffin in the Pacific Northwest to the hook-billed hermit in the Brazilian rainforest, birds suffer from the effects of climate change in every corner of the globe. Scientists have fou
