Synopses & Reviews
From legendary photographer Ansel Adams to renowned writer John Muir, Yosemite National Park has inspired generations of artists, photographers, and writers. Today, Yosemites dramatic waterfalls and vibrant meadows, exalted mountains and glassy lakes, still inspire all who encounter them. Join writer, photographer, and ecologist George Wuethner as he explores Yosemite, Americas most revered terrain. Climb Half Dome, wander endless green meadows, feel the mist of Yosemite Falls--the tallest waterfall in North America--and behold the majesty of the giant sequoias. Bring home Yosemite: The Grace and Grandeur and immerse yourself in the rich experience of Yosemite, a land beckoning expeditions, promising renewal, and enriching our souls.
Synopsis
This top-selling series introduces the wild creatures of the world and examines the natural world. Good general introductions for ages 10+, these volumes contain the knowledge, personal experiences, and research of leading naturalists and scientists, accompanied by stunning photography.
Yosemite: The Grace & Grandeur is a pictorial tribute to one of our nation's oldest and most beloved national parks. It not only presents outstanding color photographs of the familiar Yosemite vistas but also showcases the back-country areas.
Synopsis
A pictorial tribute with outstanding color photographs of the familiar Yosemite vistas, plus the back-country areas.