This is a collection of some of the best of David Shepherd's wildlife art. He is known internationally as an artist and deeply committed conservationist and first learnt about Africa from books about the big game hunters of the 1930s. His first experience of the real Africa was when he attempted unsuccessfully to become a game warden in Kenya. Returning to England he took up painting, initially specializing in aviation art. He was then commissioned by the Royal Air Force to do two paintings in Kenya of elephants, and this ...
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This is a collection of some of the best of David Shepherd's wildlife art. He is known internationally as an artist and deeply committed conservationist and first learnt about Africa from books about the big game hunters of the 1930s. His first experience of the real Africa was when he attempted unsuccessfully to become a game warden in Kenya. Returning to England he took up painting, initially specializing in aviation art. He was then commissioned by the Royal Air Force to do two paintings in Kenya of elephants, and this was the beginning of his career as a wildlife painter. In the introductory text, David tells of his many visits to Africa and India, the people and animals he met and the friends he made. There are also descriptions of trips he made to take photographs of game.
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Add this copy of An Artist in Conservation to cart. $16.45, good condition, Sold by Reuseabook rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Gloucester, GLOS, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by David & Charles.
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Dispatched, from the UK, within 48 hours of ordering. This book is in good condition but will show signs of previous ownership. Please expect some creasing to the spine and/or minor damage to the cover. Inscription on the first page, typically just a name but may include a dedication or a brief personal message.
Add this copy of An Artist in Conservation to cart. $18.17, good condition, Sold by Greener Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from London, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by David & Charles PLC.
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Add this copy of An Artist in Conservation to cart. $21.21, very good condition, Sold by First Landing Books & Art, Inc rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Virginia Beach, VA, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by David & Charles.
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. Book. Folio-over 12"-15" tall. Large and heavy book, 112pp. No marks, tears or other defects. This is a collection of some of the best of David Shepherd's wildlife art. He is known internationally as an artist and deeply committed conservationist and first learnt about Africa from books about the big game hunters of the 1930s. His first experience of the real Africa was when he attempted unsuccessfully to become a game warden in Kenya. Returning to England he took up painting, initially specializing in aviation art. He was then commissioned by the Royal Air Force to do two paintings in Kenya of elephants, and this was the beginning of his career as a wildlife painter. In the introductory text, David tells of his many visits to Africa and India, the people and animals he met and the friends he made. There are also descriptions of trips he made to take photographs of game.
Add this copy of David Shepherd: an Artist in Conservation to cart. $30.00, very good condition, Sold by Black Cat Books rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Sag Harbor, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1995 by David & Charles.
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Very Good. Book. Inscribed by Artist SIGNED AND INSCRIBED TO PREVIOUS OWNER BY DAVID SHEPHERD. 1st Edition. 3rd Printing. Hard bound in dust jacket. Dust jacket shows minor shelf wear, otherwise in very good condition. (Heavy-please contact for overseas shipping quote. )
Add this copy of An Artist in Conservation to cart. $42.12, very good condition, Sold by Cornell Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Tewkesbury, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1993 by Newton Abbot: David & Charles, 1992.
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First published in 1992, this copy is a second impresion from 1993 (hardback). Oblong folio (29cm by 37cm), 112pp. Illustrated throughout, mainly in colour. Original black cloth, dustwrapper. The book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition. Signed and inscribed by David Shepherd on the half-title page. ISBN 0715394592.
Add this copy of An Artist in Conservation to cart. $50.73, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hialeah, FL, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by David & Charles.
Add this copy of An Artist in Conservation to cart. $93.34, like new condition, Sold by Jenhams rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Dundee, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1992 by David & Charles.
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Fine in fine dust jacket. First Edition. A hardback First Edition in Fine condition, in a similar dustjacket. This book is in stock now, in our UK premises. Photos of our books are available on request (the pictures you see on Alibris are NOT our own).
Add this copy of An Artist in Conservation to cart. $99.23, new condition, Sold by GridFreed rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from North Las Vegas, NV, UNITED STATES, published 1993 by David & Charles.
