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Wyoming Grasslands: Photographs by Michael P. Berman and William S. Suttonvolume 19
ISBN: 9780806148533 / Angielski / Twarda / 2015 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Naturalist John James Audubon found the Great Plains and their wildlife so riveting when he visited the region in 1834 that he broke off a letter to his wife because he was too excited to write. In the almost two hundred years since then, the Wyoming landscape, deemed the "Italy of America" by landscape painter Albert Bierstadt, has retained its glory if not its place in the imagination of the American public. This book reminds us of the remarkable bounty contained in the wild beauty and rich history of the Wyoming grasslands--even as these riches are under threat from both human and... Naturalist John James Audubon found the Great Plains and their wildlife so riveting when he visited the region in 1834 that he broke off a lett... |
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253,54 zł |
A President in Yellowstone, 11: The F. Jay Haynes Photographic Album of Chester Arthur's 1883 Expedition
ISBN: 9780806143552 / Angielski / Twarda / 2013 / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. On the morning of July 30, 1883, President Chester A. Arthur embarked on a trip of historic proportions. His destination was Yellowstone National Park, established by an act of Congress only eleven years earlier. No sitting president had ever traveled this far west. Arthur s host and primary guide would be Philip H. Sheridan, the famed Union general. Also slated to join the expedition was a young photographer, Frank Jay Haynes. This elegant and fascinating book showcases Haynes s remarkable photographic album from their six-week journey. A premier nineteenth-century landscape... On the morning of July 30, 1883, President Chester A. Arthur embarked on a trip of historic proportions. His destination was Yellowstone National P... |
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234,97 zł |
Faces of the Frontier: Photographic Portraits from the American West, 1845-1924
ISBN: 9780806140827 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Their faces look out across a chasm of time. Stern and often stiff, they wear the high collars and hoop skirts, buckskins and ceremonial feathers of another era. The names of some are familiar Teddy Roosevelt, Mark Twain, Sitting Bull, Annie Oakley. The names of others may be less well known, but they played a significant role in re-creating the American West. These are all people of the West, and their portraits give us a unique glimpse into a lost time and place.
"Faces of the Frontier" showcases more than 120 photographic portraits of leaders, statesmen, soldiers, laborers, activists,... Their faces look out across a chasm of time. Stern and often stiff, they wear the high collars and hoop skirts, buckskins and ceremonial feathers of a...
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284,79 zł |
Marcia Resnick: As It Is or Could Be
ISBN: 9780300254655 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. |
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221,34 zł |