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A FOWL ALPHABET

by Alan James Robinson

Illustrated by Alan James Robinson; Suzanne Moore

Published by Chronicle Books. 1988

Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper. A charming, whimsical alphabet of birds from the Auk to the Zigzag Heron. Each watercolour is accomapanied by a beautiful letter drawn in calligraphy, a detailed wood engraving and a brief descriptive passage from the 1885 classic natural history Animate Creation. Large format. Cream boards with dark red titles. Lettering in calligraphy by Suzanne Moore. Colour illustrations.

Some light wear to cover edges. Wrapper is unevenly faded, with some edge-creasing.

ISBN: 0877015244
Stock no. 2115447

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