Audubon :
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TextLanguage: English Original language: French Publisher: London : Nobrow Ltd, 2016Copyright date: ©2016Edition: First English editionDescription: 174 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 29 cmContent type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781910620151; 1910620157Uniform titles: Sur les ailes du monde, Audubon. English. Subject(s): Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 -- Comic books, strips, etc | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851. Birds of America -- Comic books, strips, etc | Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 | Audubon, John James 1785-1851 | Birds of America (Audubon, John James) | Graphic novelsGenre/Form: Comic books, strips, etc. | Graphic novels. | Biographical comics. DDC classification: C LOC classification: QL31.A9 | G7613 2016Summary: At the start of the 19th century, John James Audubon embarked upon an epic ornithological quest across America with nothing but his artist's materials, an assistant and a gun. Driving him on through terrible storms, encounters with ferocious bears and dangerous people, Audubon's all-consuming passion for birds came to define his entire life - but what would the world make of his expressive and distinctly unscientific illustrations upon return?
| Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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| Books | Main Library Graphic Novels | GN .G875 2016 | Available | 16591 |
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At the start of the 19th century, John James Audubon embarked upon an epic ornithological quest across America with nothing but his artist's materials, an assistant and a gun. Driving him on through terrible storms, encounters with ferocious bears and dangerous people, Audubon's all-consuming passion for birds came to define his entire life - but what would the world make of his expressive and distinctly unscientific illustrations upon return?
Translated from the French.