BENINGFIELD'S COUNTRYSIDE. By Gordon Beningfield. First Edition.
1980 1st edition. Square 4to (235 x 249mm). Pp141. Colour plates by Gordon Beningfield, pictorial end-papers. Sage boards, spine-titled in gilt. Edited by Ian Cameron.
"Beningfield's Countryside combines intimate close-ups of animals and flowers with broad landscapes that convey a powerful feeling for the special qualities of English scenery. Beningfield's text, sketches and his exquisitely detailed watercolours and oil paintings reveal the artist to be a skilled and observant naturalist". Chapters include: Introduction; The Cottage; Butterflies; Woodlands; Ponds and streams; Owls; Fields and streams; Owls; Fields and hedgerows; Carts, gates and barns; Downs; The shepherd; Epilogue.
"Beningfield's Countryside combines intimate close-ups of animals and flowers with broad landscapes that convey a powerful feeling for the special qualities of English scenery. Beningfield's text, sketches and his exquisitely detailed watercolours and oil paintings reveal the artist to be a skilled and observant naturalist". Chapters include: Introduction; The Cottage; Butterflies; Woodlands; Ponds and streams; Owls; Fields and streams; Owls; Fields and hedgerows; Carts, gates and barns; Downs; The shepherd; Epilogue.
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58072
| Author | Beningfield (Gordon). (1936-1998). |
|---|---|
| Book Code | 58072 |
| ISBN | 0713912820 / 0713912820. |
| Book Description | Minor faults else good-plus in torn dust-wrapper. |
| Book Cover | Hardcover |
| Published Date | 1980 |
| Publisher | Allen Lane. |
| Place | Devizes, Wiltshire. |