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Alligators: Prehistoric Presence in the American Landscape
ISBN: 9781938086236 / Angielski / Twarda / 228 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For more than 65,000,000 years, the alligator has inhabited the North American continent. One of the few remaining links to the age of the dinosaur, these ancient reptiles move gracefully through the water but are relatively awkward on land (though they can charge aggressively if threatened). In so many ways, the alligator embodies all that is truly wild in the world.
Renowned photographer Martha Strawn, the founder of "visual ecology," spent a decade traveling throughout the American South, from Texas to North Carolina, taking more than 40,000 unforgettable photographs of this... For more than 65,000,000 years, the alligator has inhabited the North American continent. One of the few remaining links to the age of the dinosaur, t...
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110,20 |
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Alpaca Picture Book: Photos & Fun Facts
ISBN: 9780989324120 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The "Alpaca Picture Book: Photos & Fun Facts" is a collection of some of my favorite alpaca pictures. My photos span over 13 years of raising and breeding alpacas. Through my photography, this picture book is a fun and easy way to learn about alpacas. I also include some information on their behavior to give insight into the alpaca's personality as well as other fun facts. My time with these precious animals has been a wonderful journey that continues today. I hope you enjoy my photos as much as I enjoyed taking them. The "Alpaca Picture Book: Photos & Fun Facts" is a collection of some of my favorite alpaca pictures. My photos span over 13 years of raising and b... |
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107,86 |
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Artists and Their Cats
ISBN: 9781452133553 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Frida Kahlo . . . so many great artists have shared one very special love: the companionship of cats. Gathered here for the first time are behind-thescenes stories of more than 50 famous artists and their feline friends. From Salvador Dali's pet ocelot Babou to John Lennon and Yoko Ono's menagerie of cats, including Salt (who was black) and Pepper (who was white), Artists and Their Cats captures these endearing friendships in charming photographs and engaging text, and reveals what creative souls and the animals best known for their independent spirits have in...
Pablo Picasso, Andy Warhol, Frida Kahlo . . . so many great artists have shared one very special love: the companionship of cats. Gathered here for th...
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65,32 |
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Digital Nature Photography: The Art and the Science
ISBN: 9780415742429 / Angielski / Miękka / 220 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Identifying a beautiful image in nature is easy, but capturing it is often challenging. To truly seize the essence of a photograph shot out of the studio and in the world requires an artistic eye and impeccable set of photographic techniques. John and Barbara Gerlach have been teaching photographers how to master the craft of photographing nature and the outdoors through their workshops and best-selling books for more than twenty years. Now, equipped with brand new images to share and skills to teach, this celebrated photo team is sharing their latest lessons in the second edition... Identifying a beautiful image in nature is easy, but capturing it is often challenging. To truly seize the essence of a photograph shot out of the ... |
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166,48 |
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Is That an Old Camera?
ISBN: 9780977850068 / Angielski / Miękka / 126 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Allen Anway used a view camera and 5"x7" film to document the natural beauty of northern Minnesota and Wisconsin. This book contains 100 of his finest photos.
Allen Anway used a view camera and 5"x7" film to document the natural beauty of northern Minnesota and Wisconsin. This book contains 100 of his finest...
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107,68 |
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Animals in Photographs
ISBN: 9781606064412 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a compelling look at one of photography's most beloved subjects. This volume is the ninth in a group of photography books drawn from the holdings of The J. Paul Getty Museum, each volume focusing on a specific theme or genre spanning the history of the medium from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. Animals in Photographs traces the relationship between animal representation and the possibilities presented by rapid advancements in camera and film technologies. In his opening essay, Arpad Kovacs explores the allegorical, social, scientific, and aesthetic approaches to a subject...
This is a compelling look at one of photography's most beloved subjects. This volume is the ninth in a group of photography books drawn from the holdi...
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97,90 |
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The Dogist: Photographic Encounters with 1,000 Dogs
ISBN: 9781579656713 / Angielski / Twarda / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. New York Times bestseller
The Dogist is a beautiful, funny, and inspiring tribute to the beloved dogs in our lives. Every page presents dog portraits that command our attention. Whether because of the look in a dog's eyes, its innate beauty, or even the clothes its owner has dressed it in, the photos will make you ooh and aah, laugh, and fall in love. Photographed by Elias Weiss Friedman, aka The Dogist, every portrait in the book tells a story and explores the dog's distinct character and spirit. Themed sections include Puppies, Cones of Shame,... New York Times bestseller
The Dogist is a beautiful, funny, and inspiring tribute to the beloved dogs in our lives. Ev... |
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110,71 |
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Birds at Gardens by the Bay
ISBN: 9780971070264 / Angielski / Twarda / 122 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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189,97 |
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Cat Walk
ISBN: 9781909823273 / Angielski / Twarda / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A beautiful exploration in photographs of the walks the author takes with her cats along their local Pembrokeshire coast
"It s about walking, but not really covering distance. The same paths are travelled, but each time the light, the season, the thoughts inside make it different. It does have something to do with the character of cats, but also to do with writing, looking, seeing, being in a place." Author, illustrator, and photographer Jackie Morris explores hernative Pembrokeshire in the company of her feline friends or rather, they explore the countryside while she tags... A beautiful exploration in photographs of the walks the author takes with her cats along their local Pembrokeshire coast
"It s about walking, but... |
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50,28 |
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Your Microscope Hobby: How To Make Multi-colored Filters: Rheinberg, Polarizing, Darkfield and Oblique
ISBN: 9781511421478 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. For over a decade, the author has made microscope filters for universities around the world, for the Mayo Clinic, for professors, industrial scientists, hospital researchers, doctors and veterinarians on every continent, and for amateurs as well. In addition to the main topic of Rheinberg filters, covered are polarization and oblique filter making, which adds to the repertoire of microscope contrast techniques. The book also lists many resources for products and related references about microscopy. Loaded with over 144 photos and illustrations, included are bonus chapters showing the reader...
For over a decade, the author has made microscope filters for universities around the world, for the Mayo Clinic, for professors, industrial scientist...
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80,72 |
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A Field Guide to Other People's Trees
ISBN: 9781938086304 / Angielski / Twarda / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Old houses may not be haunted, but they retain many palpable vestiges of their pasts. And when Margot Anne Kelley and her husband, Rob, moved into an old farmhouse, they inherited that past as well as the property. On their one acre on Maine's mid-coast, they learned much about the history of their home not by visiting the local historical society but by spending time observing the trees, plants, and grasses that had been planted by those who once owned their land. What they discovered is a landscape history that harkens deep into New England's past.
In this field guide to other... Old houses may not be haunted, but they retain many palpable vestiges of their pasts. And when Margot Anne Kelley and her husband, Rob, moved into an ...
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146,94 |
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Elephant House
ISBN: 9780271070858 / Angielski / Twarda / 108 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Elephant House, photographer Dick Blau and historian Nigel Rothfels offer a thought-provoking study of the Oregon Zoo's Asian Elephant Building and the daily routines of its residents--human and pachyderm alike. Without an agenda beyond a desire to build a deeper understanding of this enigmatic environment, Elephant House is the result of the authors' unique creative collaboration and explores the relationships between captive elephants and their human caregivers. Blau's evocative photographs are complex and challenging, while Rothfels's text offers a scholarly... In Elephant House, photographer Dick Blau and historian Nigel Rothfels offer a thought-provoking study of the Oregon Zoo's Asian Elephant ... |
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117,50 |
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Sylvania
ISBN: 9781942084051 / Angielski / Twarda / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Across cultures and centuries, the forest has occupied a unique place in our collective imagination. Sylvania, by Brooklyn-based photographer Anna Beeke (born 1984), explores the intersection of nature, imagination and myth in the American woodlands, from Washington to Vermont to Louisiana.
Across cultures and centuries, the forest has occupied a unique place in our collective imagination. Sylvania, by Brooklyn-based photographer A...
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173,41 |
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Ornithological Photographs
ISBN: 9781942084068 / Angielski / Miękka / 168 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Todd Forsgren (born 1981) creates intimate portraits of birds at the moment of their capture in mist nets as part of scientific surveys and ornithological research. This monograph serves as an effective and original critique of our impulse to name, classify and quantify wildlife.
Todd Forsgren (born 1981) creates intimate portraits of birds at the moment of their capture in mist nets as part of scientific surveys and ornitholog...
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192,68 |
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Canyon Wilderness of the Southwest
ISBN: 9781599621319 / Angielski / Twarda / 248 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An unprecedented collection of photographs celebrating one of America s great treasures, now available in a midsize format. Straddling the borders of Utah, Arizona, Colorado, and New Mexico is a magnificent wilderness known as the Colorado Plateau. Encompassing more than 130,000 square miles, this spectacular tableland of rock, canyon, and desert covers the greatest concentration of national parks ten, including Bryce Canyon, Zion, Arches, Canyonlands, and Grand Canyon national monuments, state parks, wilderness areas, Bureau of Land Management holdings, and Native American tribal lands in...
An unprecedented collection of photographs celebrating one of America s great treasures, now available in a midsize format. Straddling the borders of ...
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173,41 |
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Candid Creatures: How Camera Traps Reveal the Mysteries of Nature
ISBN: 9781421418889 / Angielski / Twarda / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In Candid Creatures, the first major book to reveal the secret lives of animals through motion-sensitive game cameras, biologist Roland Kays has assembled over 600 remarkable photographs. Drawing from archives of millions of color and night-vision photographs collected by hundreds of researchers, Kays has selected images that show the unique perspectives of wildlife from throughout the world. Using these photos, he tells the stories of scientific discoveries that camera traps have enabled, such as living proof of species thought to have been extinct and details of predator-prey... In Candid Creatures, the first major book to reveal the secret lives of animals through motion-sensitive game cameras, biologist Roland Kays... |
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159,82 |
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Outdoor Photographer of the Year: Portfolio One
ISBN: 9781781452592 / Angielski / Twarda / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "Outdoor Photographer of the Year "is a stunning collection of the winning, commended, and shortlisted photographs from the 2015 competition. Among a sea of excellent images, these are the photographs that exhibit that elusive extra dimension which elevates an image to greatness. The book offers a tour of the world's extreme environments, captured by those environments' greatest photographers. Combining beautiful design with narrative captions and technical details, it will inspire the growing audience of outdoor photographers and adventure enthusiasts alike.
"Outdoor Photographer of the Year "is a stunning collection of the winning, commended, and shortlisted photographs from the 2015 competition. Among a ...
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128,89 |
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Translating Southwestern Landscapes: The Making of an Anglo Literary Region
ISBN: 9780816532773 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Whether as tourist's paradise, countercultural destination, or site of native resistance, the American Southwest has functioned as an Anglo cultural fantasy for more than a century. In Translating Southwestern Landscapes, Audrey Goodman excavates this fantasy to show how the Southwest emerged as a symbolic space from 1880 through the early decades of the twentieth century.
]=Drawing on sources as diverse as regional magazines and modernist novels, Pueblo portraits and New York exhibits, Goodman has crafted a wide-ranging history that explores the invention, translation,... Whether as tourist's paradise, countercultural destination, or site of native resistance, the American Southwest has functioned as an Anglo cu...
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122,40 |
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Farm Dogs: A Comprehensive Breed Guide to 93 Guardians, Herders, Terriers, and Other Canine Working Partners
ISBN: 9781612125923 / Angielski / Miękka / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Gain a deeper understanding of your canine friends through these in-depth breed profiles that showcase how working dogs think. From familiar breeds like the Border Collie, Corgi, and Dachshund to the lesser-known Akbash, Puli, and Hovawart, Janet Vorwald Dohner describes 93 breeds of livestock guardian dogs, herding dogs, terriers, and traditional multipurpose farm dogs, highlighting the tasks each dog is best suited for and describing its physical characteristics and temperament. She also offers an accessible history of how humans bred dogs to become our partners in work and beyond,...
Gain a deeper understanding of your canine friends through these in-depth breed profiles that showcase how working dogs think. From familiar breeds li...
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110,71 |
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Precious Pooches
ISBN: 9781519510112 / Angielski / Miękka / 46 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Check out this wonderful collection of some of the cutest canines you will ever see. It's no wonder these lovable creatures are man's best friend. Precious Pooches captures these darling animals at their most adorable. Enjoy : ) Check out this wonderful collection of some of the cutest canines you will ever see. It's no wonder these lovable creatures are man's best f... |
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80,72 |
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