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2002 marked the 100th anniversary of the birth of Ansel Adams, whose landmark early photographs of wild America, originally taken for the Works Progress Administration, fill the pages of this splendid volume. Adams's breathtaking images are accompanied by excerpts from the writings of Sierra Club founder John Muir, the renowned conservationist who devoted his life to celebrating and preserving the American wildnerness.

Synopsis:

A new edition of some of the most stunning photography ever taken of the American Wilderness by Ansel Adams in the centenary year of his birth.
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John Muir, Sierra Club founder and renowned conservationist, devoted his life to celebrating and preserving the American wilderness.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780762413904
Subtitle:
The Photographs Of Ansel Adams With The Writings Of John Muir
Author:
Adams, Ansel E.
Author:
Muir, John
Author:
Adams, Ansel
Publisher:
Courage Books
Location:
Philadelphia, Pa.
Subject:
Nature & Wildlife
Subject:
National parks and reserves
Subject:
Photo Essays
Subject:
Wilderness areas
Subject:
Travel - U.S. - General
Subject:
Landscape photography
Subject:
West
Subject:
Subjects & Themes - Plants & Animals
Subject:
Photoessays & Documentaries
Subject:
Subjects & Themes - Travel - U.S./General
Subject:
Photojournalism
Series Volume:
#CE-87-R2
Publication Date:
20020704
Binding:
HC
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
128
Dimensions:
11.74x11.82x.61 in. 2.25 lbs.
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