Feathers: Displays of Brilliant Plumage

Author(s): Robert Clark

Photography

Exquisite images from award-winning National Geographic photographer Robert Clark offer a captivating perspective on the vast beauty and myriad functions of a seemingly simple thing: the bird feather. Each detailed close-up is paired with informative text about the utility and evolution of the feather it depicts, making this handsome marriage of art and science the ideal gift for bird lovers, natural history buffs, and photography enthusiasts.


Product Information

Robert Clark is a freelance photographer based in New York City. His previous work has focused on a wide range of subjects, including the evolution of dogs, high school football, the life of Charles Darwin, and the secrets of the world's greatest taxidermists. A longtime photographer for National Geographic, Clark has photographed more than thirty stories for the magazine, including over a dozen covers.

General Fields

  • : 9781452139890
  • : Chronicle Books
  • : Chronicle Books
  • : 0.826
  • : 01 April 2016
  • : 235mm X 184mm X 19mm
  • : United States
  • : 01 May 2016
  • : books

Special Fields

  • : Robert Clark
  • : Robert Clark
  • : 70 full-colour photographs, jacketed
  • : 70 full-colour photographs, jacketed
  • : 176
  • : 176
  • : 598.1470222
  • : 598.1470222
  • : en
  • : en
  • : Hardback
  • : Hardback