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Hillert Ibbeken
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Hardcover. Available in English and German, this book talks about the fascination of American landscapes, particularly the deserts. It includes photographs of the mountains and valleys, the coastline and nature reserves, and tells how the American desert landscape is dominated by grandiose nature without human intervention. Num Pages: 120 pages, 106 b/w photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; WN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 283 x 290 x 5. Weight in Grams: 1208.
Text in English and German. Perhaps the fascination of American landscapes, particularly the deserts is their featurelessness. In Germany, Brandenburg for example, the much plainer landscape lives on in its history. This where the Great Elector won his victory and Napoleon lost a battle. Actual nature unaffected by human beings is hidden under the woodland and heath. The American desert landscape is dominated by grandiose nature with out human intervention. Here the history of the earth is to the fore exercising a particular fascination and anyone who reads it enjoys a double gift. The author travelled around the country photographing ... Read more
Text in English and German. Perhaps the fascination of American landscapes, particularly the deserts is their featurelessness. In Germany, Brandenburg for example, the much plainer landscape lives on in its history. This where the Great Elector won his victory and Napoleon lost a battle. Actual nature unaffected by human beings is hidden under the woodland and heath. The American desert landscape is dominated by grandiose nature with out human intervention. Here the history of the earth is to the fore exercising a particular fascination and anyone who reads it enjoys a double gift. The author travelled around the country photographing ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Edition Axel Menges Germany
Number of pages
120
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2007
Condition
New
Weight
1207 g
Number of Pages
120
Place of Publication
Fellbach, Germany
ISBN
9783936681116
SKU
V9783936681116
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About Hillert Ibbeken
Until his retirement Hillert Ibbeken was a professor of geology at the Freie Universität Berlin, but his lifelong occupation has been architectural photography.
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