{"product_id":"african-wildlife-sketches-jeff-huntly-1990","title":"African Wildlife Sketches by Jeff Huntly","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfrican Wildlife Sketches (Standard First Edition, 1990, Illustrated Boards)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Naturalist-Artist's Sketches and Essays on the Animals and Birds of Southern Africa\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e African Wildlife Sketches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jeff Huntly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ashanti Publishing Limited, Gibraltar\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1990\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781874800057\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1874800057\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e First Edition, Standard Edition (the copyright page also lists Collector's and Leatherbound Limited editions; the barcode of this copy matches the Standard Edition).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's illustrated pictorial boards with a dark brown cloth-type spine strip and clear spine lettering; illustrated endpapers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Quarto, portrait format, 157 pages. Illustrated with many black-and-white line drawings and colour illustrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Boards:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pictorial boards with the illustration printed directly on the covers, which look clean and bright with no obvious damage. The dark brown cloth-type spine strip is straight with clear lettering. Corners are fairly sharp. A barcode is printed or stuck at the lower left of the back cover.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The pages are clean and bright, with no foxing or markings. The illustrated endpapers, in a pale grey bird-and-wagon-wheel design, are clean. The binding is tight and square.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not Applicable (As Issued)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePublished in 1990 by Ashanti Publishing, African Wildlife Sketches gathers the wildlife drawings of Jeff Huntly with short essays on African animals and birds, among them the kudu and the golden mole.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHuntly combines careful natural history observation with personal anecdote. The result is as much a field artist's notebook as a reference work, with line drawings and colour plates throughout.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a large, handsome volume from a well-regarded Southern African naturalist-artist, and it will appeal to collectors of Africana natural history and of Huntly's work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor Profile: Jeff Huntly\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJeffery Douglas 'Jeff' Huntly (1931-2008) was a Zimbabwean artist, author and naturalist. He was born in Bindura, Southern Rhodesia, and died in Cape Town in 2008. He became a professional artist in the 1960s.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHe designed the third definitive series of Rhodesian stamps (1974) and Zimbabwe's coins (1980), and later received commissions for Ciskei and Transkei stamps. From 1983 to 2006 he wrote and illustrated weekly nature columns for The Witness. His other books include the Veld Sketchbook volumes. He received a Rotary Vocational Award in 2001 and was appointed an honorary associate of the Natal Museum in 2002.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eJeff Huntly African Wildlife Sketches · Jeff Huntly wildlife art book · Africana natural history book · South African wildlife sketches 1990 · Ashanti Publishing 1990 first edition · Jeff Huntly Veld Sketchbook author · illustrated African animals and birds\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ashanti Publishing Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58801050485039,"sku":"TCB-000532","price":250.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/african-wildlife-sketches92518_cover_1.jpg?v=1794127818","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/african-wildlife-sketches-jeff-huntly-1990","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}