Cohen, Brian

Begun just before Brian D. Cohen and Holiday Eames learned they were expecting a child, The Bird Book is a children's alphabet book of twenty-eight hand-colored relief etchings of birds by Brian with rhyming couplets written by Holiday. Each letter of the alphabet, in both uppercase and lowercase, corresponds to the bird illustrated on each page. Brian was balancing a full time job teaching art at The Putney School, and making artist books at his etching studio, but during the year he did The Bi