Photography and wildlife Art
Our round up of the best photography and art books of the year.....
Robert Gillmor
Robert will always be assiciated with the New Naturalist series for his wonderful and iconic jacket illustrations.
This title was considered the best "Nature" book of the year in The Guardian's Christmas round up. In addition to a feast of fantastic images Robert
demonstrates
the use of linocuts for posters and dust jackets,
especially those he designed for the prestigious
New Naturalist series.
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hardcover | 2006 | #162814 | £35.00
Robert Bateman
Originally published in 1981, The Art of Robert
Bateman was the first of many best-selling books
by the internationally acclaimed wildlife artist
and naturalist. In this twenty-fifth-anniversary
edition, Bateman's exquisitely rendered paintings,
accompanied by the artist's recollections and
observations, are presented in a new volume for
art lovers and nature lovers alike to enjoy.
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hardcover | 2006 | #162060 | £25.00
BBC Books
This new collection of stunning wildlife
photographs represents the best images taken by
top nature photographers around the world that
have been submitted to the 2006 Wildlife
Photographer of the Year competition.
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hardcover | Edition 16 | 2006 | #159117 | £25.00
David Tipling
This is a helpful and practical RSPB guide to all
aspects of digital wildlife photography,
accessibly written by and beautifully illustrated
with the work of one of Britain's best known
wildlife photographers. The book's elegant design
makes the most of the author's incredible photos
and informative text.
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softcover | 2006 | #158219 | £19.99
Beautiful calendar for 2007 displaying a
collection of 12 winning
images from the 2006 Wildlife Photographer of the
Year
exhibition.
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calendar | 2006 | #161552 | £9.99
Steve Bloom
A photographic journey into the world of the
elephant, from the wildest outreaches of Botswana
to the teeming cities of India.
Twelve years of work on the part of acclaimed
wildlife photographer Steve Bloom has resulted in
this joyous celebration of the elephant, from the
wildest outreaches of Botswana to the teeming
cities of India. This is the ultimate book on
the elephant, and a intimate a photographic journey..
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hardcover | December 2006 | #160456 | £24.95
Margaret Mee
At the age of 47 Mee started exploring the Amazon,
for the next thirty years Mee learned to live
with the forest's plants, animals and people, meticulously painting the trees and plants she found there.
Mee was an ardent conservationist and was well
known for her outspoken views on the destructive
exploitation of the Amazon forests. This book is a
small tribute to her great work.
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hardcover | 2006 | #161969 | £19.95
David Tipling
"The Birdwatcher's Guide to Digital Photography"
is a comprehensive guide that covers a wide number
of topics, such as; photographing birds in flight, in your back garden,
from a hide, or in close-up.
With so many different species of birds, each with
their individual characteristics, birds are a
delight to photograph. With this book, you'll be
able to take photos that really capture their
beauty.
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softcover | 2006 | #158383 | £14.99
Ross Hoddinott
The world
of close-up photography is endlessly varied, and
includes insects that look like aliens, the hidden
symmetries of plants or the normally invisible
workings of a machine blown-up to huge
proportions.
With this book Spectacular images are within the grasp of every photographer,
and you don't need to invest in kit worth thousands to start taking impressive close-up images
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hardcover | 2006 | #160653 | £19.95
Terance James Bond
Examines a collection of paintings completed
during the previous ten years. Each painting is
accompanied by a descriptive narrative in the
artist's own words, offering the reader a private
view into the working practices and inspirations
that led to the completion of the 130 or so works
contained within this book.
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hardcover | 2006 | #162811 | £35.00
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