Birds & Words is a vintage collection of 60 illustrations of birds and 60 humorous stories about each one. This book is a lovely reissue of the charming and highly collectible 1972 classic by Charley Harper.
Written and illustrated by the renowned illustrator. Harper's style has been referred to as "minimal realism."
- Charley Harper was a prolific mid-century modern artist based in Cincinnati, Ohio.
- Each bird was hand-painted in Harper's signature style.
- Birds & Words brings together the beloved illustrator's gifts as both an artist and a writer.
Charley Harper has illustrated numerous books, including the notable The Golden Book of Biology.
This new version of this vintage gem features a cloth-bound cover with a tipped in image alongside the original vintage typography.
By Chronicle Books
Charlie Harper's Birds & Words
SKU: CB birds and words
$24.95Price