8%OFF
Stock image for illustration purposes only - book cover, edition or condition may vary.
20100414
Hardback
€ 24.99
€ 22.93
FREE Delivery in Ireland
Description for 20100414
Hardback. AUTHOR/PHOTOGRAPHER PETER ESSICK is a top National Geographic photographer, named by Outdoor Photography magazine as one of the world's 40 most influential nature photographers. His images have been exhibited worldwide and he has won numerous awards. Num Pages: 112 pages, 40 black and white photographs, 1 map. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AJB; AJC; WTM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 266 x 218 x 17. Weight in Grams: 778.
In this exquisitely photographed and affordable keepsake book, esteemed National Geographic photographer Peter Essick pays tribute to Ansel Adams and the craggy California Sierra Nevada wilderness area named in his honor. Like Adams, Essick aims to instill respect for the awesome yet fragile beauty of the High Sierras; the stunning images in this book reinterpret this powerful landscape through the modern lens of digital photography. Interspersed with illuminating words from prominent naturalists and conservationists, these photographs offer a new view of one of the country's most timeless and striking national parks. Elegant and evocative, this modern tribute to one of ... Read more
In this exquisitely photographed and affordable keepsake book, esteemed National Geographic photographer Peter Essick pays tribute to Ansel Adams and the craggy California Sierra Nevada wilderness area named in his honor. Like Adams, Essick aims to instill respect for the awesome yet fragile beauty of the High Sierras; the stunning images in this book reinterpret this powerful landscape through the modern lens of digital photography. Interspersed with illuminating words from prominent naturalists and conservationists, these photographs offer a new view of one of the country's most timeless and striking national parks. Elegant and evocative, this modern tribute to one of ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Ansel Adams Wilderness
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Condition
New
Weight
777g
Number of Pages
112
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9781426213298
SKU
V9781426213298
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 15 to 20 working days
Ref
99-15
About Hardback
PETER ESSICK was named by Outdoor Photography magazine as one of the world's 40 most influential nature photographers; his focus for the past two decades has been to document human impact on development and the enduring power of the land. Essick's photographs have been exhibited worldwide and he has won numerous awards.
Reviews for 20100414
Besides being beautiful, this book is instructive as well...For anyone who enjoys excellent black-and-white photography of wilderness areas, this book is a must have.
San Francisco Book Review In addition to the photographs, the book features insights from naturalists and conservationists. The piece is ultimately a visually stunning celebration of wilderness and its preservation.
Mother Nature Network ... Read more
San Francisco Book Review In addition to the photographs, the book features insights from naturalists and conservationists. The piece is ultimately a visually stunning celebration of wilderness and its preservation.
Mother Nature Network ... Read more