9780862414368 - Blackburn's Birds von Blackburn, Jemima (9 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: Very Good. Pages intact with possible writing/highlighting. Binding strong with minor wear. Dust jackets/supplements may not be included. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Very Good. 1772711811. 3/5/2026 11:56:51 AM.

Zustand: Very Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Zustand: Good. Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A copy that has been read but remains in clean condition. All of the pages are intact and the cover is intact and the spine may show signs of wear. The book may have minor markings which are not specifically mentioned.

Paperback. Zustand: Very Good. Victorian artist Jemima Blackburn was recognised by her peers as one of the leading bird painters of her day. During her lifetime Jemima Blackburn (1823-1909) was acknowledged as an ornithologist of some importance, corresponding with many of the most eminent naturalists of the period. She was a bird painter of considerable skill and originality, and differed from all the famous Victorian bird painters in that she painted her subjects from life, or as she termed it "from nature", not from dead or stuffed specimens. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. 112pp, very well-illustrated in colour, hardcover, blue paper covered boards, gilt lettered, dust jacket unclipped and very good, book in very good condition with no markings or annotations, Canongate Books Ltd, Edinburgh, 1993.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good Plus. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good Plus. Jemima Blackburn (illustrator). First Edition. 1993. 112pp. Colour reproductions. "The bird paintings of Jemima Blackburn have given her a place beside the great names of the art world and can be seen at Windsor Castle in The Royal Collection, in the National Portrait Gallery, the British Museum and the National Gallery of Scotland. During her lifetime Jemima Blackburn (1823-1909) was acknowledged as an ornithologist of some importance who corresponded with many of the most eminent naturalists of the period and was recognised by her peers as one of the leading bird painters of the day. Undoubtedly she had considerable skill and originality but her innovative method of painting 'from nature', as she described it, stood her apart from all the others who painted from dead or stuffed specimens." Previous owner's name and adress written at the top of the ffep. Otherwise the book and unclipped dust jacket are in excellent condition. PLEASE NOTE - heavyish book so a little extra may be needed for non-UK customers.

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. Blackburn, Jemima (illustrator). First edition. 1st 1993. Very good condition in an almost very good dustwrapper. The bird paintings of Jemima Blackburn. Large format. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. Colour illustrations. Heavy bump along top edge of front cover. Corners are bumped. Page edges are browned. Wrapper is edge-creased with 2" tear to top of front panel; some chips. Packaged with care and promptly dispatched!