The Audubon Book of Bird Carving

By John L. Lacey

Book Overview

The Audubon Book of Bird Carving is a comprehensive guide to the art of carving birds. Written by John L. Lacey, the book is inspired by the work of John James Audubon, a renowned naturalist and artist who created detailed illustrations of birds in the 19th century. The book covers everything from the tools and materials needed to carve birds to the techniques and methods used to create lifelike sculptures. It also provides detailed instructions for carving 11 different bird species, including the American Goldfinch, the Northern Cardinal, and the Wood Duck. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings, and includes helpful tips and advice from experienced bird carvers. Whether you are a beginner or an experienced carver, The Audubon Book of Bird Carving is an essential resource for anyone interested in this fascinating art form.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1258786982
• ISBN13: 9781258786984
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
• Length: 136 Pages
• Weight: 1.01 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 7.0" x 10.0"