The Bird Man: The Extraordinary Story of John Gould

John Gould, author and publisher of some of the most magnificent illustrated works on birds ever to have been created, was a genius and a cad. The 2,999 imperial folio size illustrations that he produced during his lifetime were considered to eclipse even the beautiful bird illustrations of John James Audubon.

Publisher: Ebury Press

Date Published: 2003

Book Condition: Very good hardcover with some spotting to the top edge of text block. There is minor surface and edge wear to dust jacket.

ISBN: 071262158X