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Feathers: Displays of Brilliant Plumage

4/5 ( ratings)

Exquisite images from award-winning National Geographic photographer Robert Clark offer a captivating perspective on the vast beauty and myriad functions of a seemingly simple thing: the bird feather. Each detailed close-up is paired with informative text about the utility and evolution of the feather it depicts, making this handsome marriage of art and science the ideal gift for bird lovers, natural history buffs, and photography enthusiasts.

Language: English

Pages: 176

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Release: April 12, 2016

ISBN: 145213989X

ISBN 13: 9781452139890

Feathers: Displays of Brilliant Plumage

4/5 ( ratings)

Exquisite images from award-winning National Geographic photographer Robert Clark offer a captivating perspective on the vast beauty and myriad functions of a seemingly simple thing: the bird feather. Each detailed close-up is paired with informative text about the utility and evolution of the feather it depicts, making this handsome marriage of art and science the ideal gift for bird lovers, natural history buffs, and photography enthusiasts.

Language: English

Pages: 176

Format: Hardcover

Publisher: Chronicle Books

Release: April 12, 2016

ISBN: 145213989X

ISBN 13: 9781452139890

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