{"product_id":"francis-lee-jaques-donald-luce-9780816611461","title":"Francis Lee Jaques: Artist-Naturalist","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBest known for the distinctive style of his dioramas at the American Museum of Natural History and other museums, Francis Lee Jaques was also a painter and illustrator whose elegant black-and-white drawings appeared in over 30 books about wildlife adn nature. This book, a biographical essay illustrated with his own drawings and paintings, is a lucid examination of his work within the context of American nature painting. In his foreword, Roger Tory Peterson says, \"His dioramas and canvases are a sensitive and joyous celebration of the wild world - a record of the way it was in his time.\"\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003ePublished in association with the James Ford Bell Museum of Natural History, University of Minnesota.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Donald Luce\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0816611467\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780816611461\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e University of Minnesota Press\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/08\/1982\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 88\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.67lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.90h x 8.47w x 0.19d","brand":"Donald Luce","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48086942023935,"sku":"9780816611461","price":15.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d7d82cb5-96d3-44bd-9c59-ebf7aaf45110.jpg?v=1769097416","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/francis-lee-jaques-donald-luce-9780816611461","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}