Pearson, B. — An Artist on Migration
Harper Collins London 192, col illus. . HB. Vg in d/w.. First edition. A beautifully illustrated travelogue that chronicles the author’s journeys following migratory birds from the Arctic all the way down to sub-Saharan Africa. A painter, writer, and amateur ornithologist, Pearson carries his “studio in a rucksack,” creating over 180 color paintings that capture scenes across Greenland, Europe (including the Ouse Washes), the Mediterranean crossings, and the austere beauty of the Sahara.. [9780002198141]