| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
307 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 26 x 32 cm |
| Summary |
"Discover spectacular and less-traveled alternatives to bustling national parks with this superb coffee table book: the first photography book about the landscape-scale national monuments, including introductions from local conservationists and travel notes for each photograph. Winner of five national book awards. "--Amazon. |
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"The areas in the book represent the vast majority of the large national monuments, including the following twenty-two national monuments on land: Basin and Range National Monument, Bears Ears National Monument, Berryessa Snow Mountain National Monument, Canyons of the Ancients National Monument, Carrizo Plain National Monument, Cascade Siskiyou National Monument, Craters of the Moon National Monument, Giant Sequoia National Monument, Gold Butte National Monument, Grand Canyon-Parashant National Monument, Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, Hanford Reach National Monument, Ironwood Forest, Katahdin Woods and Waters, Mojave Trails, Organ Mountains-Desert Peaks, Rio Grande del Norte, Sand to Snow, San Gabriel Mountains, Sonoran Desert, Upper Missouri River Breaks, Vermilion Cliffs, and each of the five oceanic national monuments: Marianas Trench Marine National Monument, Northeast Canyons and Seamounts Marine National Monument, Pacific Remote Islands Marine National Monument, Papahānaumokuākea, Rose Atoll."--Amazon. |
| Subject |
National monuments -- United States -- Pictorial works.
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Natural monuments -- United States -- Pictorial works.
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United States -- Pictorial works.
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Historic sites. (OCoLC)fst00957846
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Natural monuments. (OCoLC)fst01034378
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United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
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| Genre/Form |
illustrated books. (CStmoGRI)aatgf300311820
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Illustrated works. (OCoLC)fst01423873
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Pictorial works. (OCoLC)fst01423874
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Illustrated works.
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| Added Author |
Jewell, Sally, author of foreword.
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Shive, Ian, writer of added text, photographer.
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| ISBN |
9781733576079 |
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173357607X |
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