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Consuming the American Landscape
ISBN: 9781904587002 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Using highly detailed color photographs, John Ganis has chronicled the effects of development and extraction industries in every region of the Continental United States over a period of seventeen years. The subjects of Ganis's images are for the most part flagrantly clear--abandoned wrecks, desolate strip mines, clear-cut forests, industrial parks, landfill sites, and the flattening of terrain for housing -developments--and just as flagrantly disturbing. This is a thesaurus of our "civilized" incursions into the wildness of nature, a charting of our debris-strewn topographies, and a cogent... Using highly detailed color photographs, John Ganis has chronicled the effects of development and extraction industries in every region of the Cont... |
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153,72 zł |
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Kentucky Horse Country: Images of the Bluegrass
ISBN: 9780813125053 / Angielski / Twarda / 184 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. On any given day, more than forty thousand horses roam the fields of the Bluegrass, and there are more than five hundred horse farms in the region known for its rich soil and rolling hills. Kentucky Horse Country: Images of the Bluegrass is renowned photographer James Archambeault's pictorial portrait of the natural beauty of Kentucky's Bluegrass region and the thriving thoroughbred industry for which it is famous. The book contains more than 150 full-color images ranging from tender scenes of mares and foals grazing, to the excitement of race day at Keeneland, to gorgeous... On any given day, more than forty thousand horses roam the fields of the Bluegrass, and there are more than five hundred horse farms in the region ... |
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172,94 zł |
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The Nature of Kansas Lands
ISBN: 9780700616220 / Angielski / Twarda / 96 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Heading west on I-70 through Kansas, travelers can experience surprising changes as eastern deciduous forests give way first to tallgrass, then shortgrass prairie interspersed with canyonlands. But beyond the highway there's even more to discover: picturesque farms, river valleys, and gypsum bluffs that make the Sunflower State a natural wonderland boasting expansive beauty and rich biological diversity. This book testifies to Kansas's natural abundance through spectacular color photography and sumptuous prose. Sponsored by the Kansas Land Trust, The Nature of Kansas Lands focuses...
Heading west on I-70 through Kansas, travelers can experience surprising changes as eastern deciduous forests give way first to tallgrass, then shortg...
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126,78 zł |
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Infected Landscape: Israel, Broken Promised Land
ISBN: 9781904587590 / Angielski / Twarda / 120 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A unique and powerful depiction of the military disfiguration of the Israeli landscape.
A unique and powerful depiction of the military disfiguration of the Israeli landscape.
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128,10 zł |
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Free Flow: The Gila River in New Mexico
ISBN: 9780826344465 / Angielski / Miękka / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Here, Jan Haley's photographs illustrate the Gila's journey from its high mountain source to the arid canyon lands where it leaves New Mexico. Riverscapes, aerial views, and intimate close-ups expose secrets of a river environment, bringing the Gila to life in the pages of this book.
Here, Jan Haley's photographs illustrate the Gila's journey from its high mountain source to the arid canyon lands where it leaves New Mexico. Riversc...
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76,67 zł |
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Missoula Impressions: Montana's Five Valleys
ISBN: 9781560374428 / Angielski / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A longtime resident of Missoula, Kenter presents 92 unique photographs of the mountain city and its five dramatic valleys. The images convey the region's brilliant landscapes and cityscapes, from the handpainted carousel horses to hand planted gardens, from the university's Main Hall to Nine Mile Creek, from local wildlife to wild outdoor recreation.
A longtime resident of Missoula, Kenter presents 92 unique photographs of the mountain city and its five dramatic valleys. The images convey the regio...
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38,24 zł |
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Wild Beauty: Photography of the Columbia River Gorge, 1860-1960
ISBN: 9780870714184 / Angielski / Twarda / 345 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In the 1860s, when the first photographers arrived, the Columbia River Gorge still looked much the same as it had when Lewis and Clark made their way down the river in 1805. In the mid-twentieth century, the character of the river was fundamentally altered by the construction of hydroelectric dams. Terry Toedtemeier and John Laursen have selected more than 130 imagesamost of them previously unpublished and many of them never before available for public viewaby some three dozen photographers to chronicle the history of photography in the Gorge.
In the 1860s, when the first photographers arrived, the Columbia River Gorge still looked much the same as it had when Lewis and Clark made their way ...
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306,67 zł |
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Headwaters: A Journey on Alabama Rivers
ISBN: 9780817316303 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Headwaters is a breathtaking portrait of Alabama rivers. From their primal seepages in the Appalachian highlands or along the broad Chunnenuggee Hills, Alabama s rivers carve through the rocky uplands and down the Fall Line rapids, then ease across the coastal plain to their eventual confluence with the Gulf of Mexico.Beth Maynor Young s 155 full-color photographs constitute art through a lens; the colors, the light, and the angles all converge for a tender praise of her subject. Her stunning visuals are supported by tantalizing captions and introductory text from John C. Hall, a...
Headwaters is a breathtaking portrait of Alabama rivers. From their primal seepages in the Appalachian highlands or along the broad Chunnenugge...
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165,50 zł |
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Ode to the Winter
ISBN: 9781434393494 / Angielski / Miękka / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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253,76 zł |
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Chepstow and the River Wye: Britain in Old Photographs
ISBN: 9780752450193 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The beauty of the lower reaches of the River Wye is famous. Many writers and artists have tried to capture the splendor of the scenery and the dramatic views afforded by the ruins of Tintern Abbey and Chepstow Castle. The arrival of the camera provided a new way of capturing these memorable scenes, and even today, the snapshots and postcards show remarkably similar views of the valley s landmarks. Through the photographs in this album the viewer may travel around the town of Chepstow, cross the river to Beachley, Sedbury, and Tutshill, and voyage up the Wye to Tintern stopping, like tourists...
The beauty of the lower reaches of the River Wye is famous. Many writers and artists have tried to capture the splendor of the scenery and the dramati...
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75,62 zł |
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Ichetucknee: Sacred Waters
ISBN: 9780813033211 / Angielski / Twarda / 119 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A one-of-a-kind visual document of the crown jewel of Florida's spring system "The Ichetucknee is Florida's sacred river, and no artist I know has captured its beauty more impressively than Steve Earl. This remarkable collection of images reflects real commitment and connection: a twenty-year testimonial born of water and blessed with soul."--John Moran, author/photographer of Journal of Light "Steve Earl artistically celebrates one of Florida's most pristine rivers. . . . His artistic wisdom reflects nature in its purest, deepest, and most delicate form. He is... A one-of-a-kind visual document of the crown jewel of Florida's spring system "The Ichetucknee is Florida's sacred river, and no artis... |
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134,32 zł |
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Tony Hillerman's Landscape: On the Road with an American Legend
ISBN: 9780061374296 / Angielski / Twarda / 192 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Step into the world of bestselling author Tony Hillerman's novels with Tony Hillerman's Landscape: On the Road with Chee and Leaphorn, a stunning collection of original documentary photographs of the New Mexico and Arizona landscapes that were integral to his detective novels. Narrated by his daughter, Anne Hillerman, with original photos from Don Strel, Tony Hillerman's Landscape is a timely showcase of a hauntingly beautiful region that captured one man's imagination for a lifetime, and is a daughter's loving tribute to her father.
Step into the world of bestselling author Tony Hillerman's novels with Tony Hillerman's Landscape: On the Road with Chee and Leaphorn, a stun...
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115,25 zł |
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Barns of the Berkshires
ISBN: 9780764332234 / Angielski / Twarda / 112 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Explore a rich visual tapestry created by the bucolic countryside of the Berkshire hills and Berkshire County, Massachusetts, through many historic barns that tie the scenery together. 123 full-page color photographs and a detailed, in-depth text trace the history of barn building and subsequent development of barn architecture in the Berkshires over the last 250 years. As you page through the book you will come to understand the vital role that barns have had in shaping, and ultimately preserving, the region as a quintessential example of rural New England. The photographs, taken in all...
Explore a rich visual tapestry created by the bucolic countryside of the Berkshire hills and Berkshire County, Massachusetts, through many historic ba...
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117,80 zł |
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Big River, Rio Grande
ISBN: 9780292718180 / Angielski / Twarda / 132 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many people know the Rio Grande as a recreational river--a place for float trips through the canyons of Big Bend; for fishing at Lakes Amistad and Falcon; for archaeological study of ancient pictographs at the river's confluence with the Pecos; or for hiking the river in New Mexico and Colorado. Yet these pleasant interludes on the Rio Grande in its more scenic stretches are only part of its story. The other parts include controversies over water rights and water quality, terrorism threats both real and imagined, and the smuggling of drugs and humans across the international border. In... Many people know the Rio Grande as a recreational river--a place for float trips through the canyons of Big Bend; for fishing at Lakes Amistad and ... |
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165,50 zł |
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Boathouses: Architecture at the Water's Edge
ISBN: 9780764331909 / Angielski / Twarda / 157 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. 260 beautiful color photographs capture the beauty and charm of historic and recently designed boathouses at private residences, rowing clubs, preparatory schools, and colleges. Together they provide an historical appreciation and architectural inspiration of this classic building form. In the United States, boathouses belonged with straw hats, parasols, and lovely picnic lunches as part of the Gilded Age, when some people had the wherewithal to build housing for their boats and time to enjoy the rivers and lakes. Many of the boathouses shown are unique, using local resources and materials in...
260 beautiful color photographs capture the beauty and charm of historic and recently designed boathouses at private residences, rowing clubs, prepara...
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235,65 zł |
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Ghost Ranch and the Faraway Nearby
ISBN: 9780826336217 / Angielski / Twarda / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. With a vintage lens and an eye on regional America, Varjabedian captures both the spirit of place and the sense of enduring culture in the Southwest. His imagery comments upon landscape, culture, and how the two influence and imprint each other. Sometimes tinged with religiosity, sometimes humorous, his photographs have an intense clarity that befits his subject: New Mexico."--Gerald P. Peters, Gerald Peters Gallery, Santa Fe, Dallas, New York For more than twenty years, Craig Varjabedian has explored and photographed the red cliffs and sweeping plains of the fabled 21,000-acre... With a vintage lens and an eye on regional America, Varjabedian captures both the spirit of place and the sense of enduring culture in the Southwe... |
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102,18 zł |
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Scenic Photography Using Examples From The California Central Coast: A Visual Guide To The Central Coast And Digital Photography
ISBN: 9781438251110 / Angielski / Miękka / 72 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book is a visual guide to the California Central Coast through the use of vibrant, beautiful images. The photos are separated by location. Each location has a brief narrative that includes interesting features of that area and somtimes a hint or tip. Whether you're a phoography or just love nature, you'll probably enjoy this book.
This book is a visual guide to the California Central Coast through the use of vibrant, beautiful images. The photos are separated by location. Each l...
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72,43 zł |
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A Journey Through Mukuntuweap: The History Of Zion National Park
ISBN: 9781438264530 / Angielski / Miękka / 150 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Detailed description of the geology, early civilizations, explorers, Mormon settlers, land survey, and Zion becoming a National Park. Includes 123 original photographs created by the author & photographer, David Oswald.
Detailed description of the geology, early civilizations, explorers, Mormon settlers, land survey, and Zion becoming a National Park. Includes 123 ori...
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141,19 zł |
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Soul of Yosemite: Portraits of Light and Stone
ISBN: 9780762769957 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Celebrate one of America s most iconic natural wonders with this stunning and singular photographic feast. Legendary mountaineer and award-winning photographer Ed Cooper captures the soul of Yosemite National Park in an entirely new way, zeroing in on its breathtaking peaks, ranges, and rocks. With beautiful full-color photographs throughout, this one-of-a-kind pictorial travelogue guides visitors to the park s great landforms. It is organized in the order that a visitor arriving for the first time in Yosemite Valley would see the natural wonders of the park, which draws 3.7 million visitors...
Celebrate one of America s most iconic natural wonders with this stunning and singular photographic feast. Legendary mountaineer and award-winning pho...
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76,67 zł |
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Caddo Lake: water, light and atmosphere
ISBN: 9781450508971 / Angielski / Miękka / 32 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Photographs of Caddo Lake a lake and wetland located on the border between Texas and Louisiana. It is the largest natural fresh water lake in the South, and the largest Cypress forest in the world.
Photographs of Caddo Lake a lake and wetland located on the border between Texas and Louisiana. It is the largest natural fresh water lake in the Sout...
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60,32 zł |
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