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(0)Susan Tyler Hitchcock
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
349 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
For millennia, trees have offered renewal and inspiration. They have provided for humanity on every level, from spiritual sanctuary to the raw material for our homes, books, and food. In this beautiful book, National Geographic combines legendary photography with cutting-edge science to illuminate exactly how trees influence the life of planet Earth--from our personal lives to the weather cycle. Beautifully illustrated essays tell the stories of the...
Author
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
399 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this dazzling book of visual wonders, National Geographic reveals a world very few will have the chance to see for themselves. Shot by some of the world's finest photographers, Rarely Seen features striking images of places, events, natural phenomena, and manmade heirlooms seldom seen by human eyes. It's all here: 30,000-year-old cave art sealed from the public; animals that are among the last of their species on Earth; volcanic lightning; giant...
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
512 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Visions of Earth raises a curtain on the wonders of the world and thrills us with nature's opulence and humanity's splendor. Each image alone exposes a nugget of our planet's magnificence; the totality of the collection goes beyond our imagination. Turning the pages, viewers are struck by the richness of life on Earth. One photograph is more awe-inspiring than the next--chosen by veteran National Geographic Magazine photo editors to present what...
Publisher
National Geographic
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
398 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Celebrate the beauty of the world after dark--from starlit skies and glowing city streets to exquisite nocturnal creatures and the wonders that emerge after sunset--with this amazing book from National Geographic. The world is a different place after dark, and this magnificent photography book illuminates the mesmerizing realm of all things nocturnal. After dark, the light is different; there is an unspoken intimacy; new and different activities...
