Florence Page Jaques
A poet and nature writer, Florence Page Jaques (1890-1972) collaborated with her husband on eight books, including Canoe Country and Snowshoe Country, reissued by the University of Minnesota Press in 1999. Francis Lee Jaques (1887-1969) spent his childhood in Aitkin, Minnesota. His art is world renowned, with major collections housed in the American Museum of Natural History and the James Ford Bell Museum of Natural History in Minneapolis.
A poet and nature writer, Florence Page Jaques (1890-1972) collaborated with her husband on eight books, including Canoe Country and Snowshoe Country, reissued by the University of Minnesota Press in 1999. Francis Lee Jaques (1887-1969) spent his childhood in Aitkin, Minnesota. His art is world renowned, with major collections housed in the American Museum of Natural History and the James Ford Bell Museum of Natural History in Minneapolis. See less
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Florence Page Jaques book reviews
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Snowshoe Country
Beautiful woodcuts
by Allen W, Feb 25, 2011
We have had a copy of "Canoe Country" for a long time, but never came across the rarer "Snowshoe Country." A gift of snowshoes from our daughter spurred me to look online. The copy we received was ... Read More
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Geese Fly High
Loving First Editions
The Geese Fly High was my second copy of this book. The first was a reprint done in the 1980's a good reprint but not a great reprint of the black ink drawings by the Author's husband, Francis Lee ... Read More
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Geese Fly High
EXCELLENT BOOK BY A GREAT ARTIST AND HIS WIFE
by VNVET, Sep 16, 2010
This is a very well written book on waterfowl with excellent drawings Read More