National Geographic

National Geographic Image Collection

Mitarbeit: Bendavid-Val, Leah; Delaney, Michelle

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Behind National Geographic's worldwide reputation as a powerhouse of photography lies one of the finest, most extensive, and most unique graphic resources on Earth: the National Geographic Image Collection. For the first time ever, readers will plumb the fascinating depths of this immense archive from the earliest photographs collected in the late 19th century to the cutting-edge work of today. Both iconic and never-before-seen images from virtually every corner of the globe, every species of wildlife, and amazing human achievements in exploration, adventure, science, and more are showcased and placed in historic, artistic, technical, and journalistic context..

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Penguin Random House
• Seitenzahl: 512
• Erscheinungstermin: 4. September 2012
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 198mm x 164mm x 38mm
• Gewicht: 1064g
• ISBN-13: 9781426209680
• ISBN-10: 1426209681
• Artikelnr.: 34760562

Autorenporträt

National Geographic cartographers create award-winning maps using state-of-the-art software for cartography and Geographic Information Systems (GIS). The results are clear, detailed maps that make map reading fun and informative.

Rezensionen

"A stunning visual feast and, most of all, inspiration to care about the planet." --The Boston Globe
"It is a photographer's delight. Heavily packed with a little more than 500 pages, National Geographic Image Collection, a coffee-table book from the photography powerhouse National Geographic, is a visual treat." --Asbury Park Press