Cates Jon E (3 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Near fine. Dust Jacket Condition: None. First. First edition, near fine cloth hardcover (no dust jacket) shows just a touch of wear, else tight and clean. 89 pages with illustrations mostly in black & white but with a few in color. Still a pleasing copy of this work on the noted wildlife artist.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. RON JENKINS (illustrator). 1st Edition. BEAUTIFUL LIMITED EDITION BOOK AND SLIP COVER. NOTE WRITTEN AND SIGNED INSIDE BY RON JENKINS. VERY NICE DRAWING ACROSS ON PAGE OF MALLARD DUCKS IN INK AND SIGNED BY JENKINS; THIS IS DONE IN BOOK. JENKINS DREW A DIFFERENT SCENE IN EACH OF THE 200 LIMITED EDITIONS. JON CATES ALSO SIGNED BEST WISHES. BOOK IS A BEAUTIFUL DARK BROWN COVER, GOLD DUCKS ON FRONT WITH GOLD PRINT FRONT AND SPINE.WONDERFUL WILDLIFE ART THROUGHOUT. SLIP CASE IS NEAR FINE AND A VANILLA COLOR. Ron Jenkins was born on August 18, 1932 in Pawtucket, Rhode Island and then was raised in Carlisle, Pennsylvania. He attended the Philadelphia Museum School of Art throughout the academic year of 1954-1955, but increasing family responsibilities prompted him to drop his art education temporarily to go to work for a savings and loan association. He has illustrated a number of stories for the Pennsylvania Game News and the Pennsylvania Angler. His work has also appeared in the National Geographic magazine and the Modern Game Breeding magazine. In 1980, he won the third annual Montana Bird Stamp Design contest with his 'Whistlers' or Barrows Goldenyes which he produced in two medium which was that of a reproduction edition and a hand colored stone lithograph edition. In 1993, Ron was selected as the 1993 First of State for the Rhode Island Trout Conservation Stamp with his work of a brook trout during a Rhode Island caddis hatch. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE HISTORY LIVES. SIGNED BY ILLUSTRATOR AND AUTH.

hardback. 1976. 7 x 10 inches hardback 1976, number 79 of a 200 copy limited edition, signed by the author and subject, with an original drawing (Mountain BlueBird with tipis in background), 4 color and several b&w illustrations, 89 pages. 89 Very good to fine. No dust wrapper. signed by the author and the subject.