Earth from Above Tenth Anniversary Edition
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| Rating | : | 4.74 (699 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0810996936 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 440 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-06-26 |
| Language | : | English |
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About the AuthorYann Arthus-Bertrand’s many books include the multimillion-copy international bestseller Earth from Above. His photographs have been featured in National Geographic, Life, and Sierra, among other magazines.
His photographs have been featured in National Geographic, Life, and Sierra, among other magazines.. Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s many books include the multimillion-copy international bestseller Earth from Above
Disappointing Print Quality Libby Hsiao Let me be clear that I really enjoy Yann Arthus-Bertand's ariel images and always have and that this review has more to do with the book print quality than the images themselves. I thought this large format bound image would be a great addition to my photo book library and boy was I disappointed! In fact, I didn't even look through the entire book and decided to return it after flipping through a few pages.First, the print qu. Wonderful pictures but terrible book layout Paul V. Dingle The pictures are wonderful but the layout of the book is terrible. There is no overall index of pictures. For each section in the book there is an index of following pictures in that section but the print is so small it requires a magnifying glass to read it. Furthermore each index refers to page numbers of the pictures but the pictures in the book have no page numbers! The pictures in the book have no titles or description o. Breathtaking Photography Susan Reading I already own a copy, and have given it as a gift to many of my friends and relatives. I purchased THIS particular copy to give as part of a wedding gift. The newlyweds I bought this for are adventurous world travelers, and will continue to be, I'm sure. I wouldn't be surprised if they had already seen many of the places that are shown in this fabulous book. Because they do travel so often, and love to take photos of their jo
The result of a five-year journey across five continents and 60 countries, this spectacular portrait of our planet is also an iconic reminder of its fragility. In this anniversary edition, Arthus-Bertrand and one dozen experts on current environmental issues look back upon the past decade’s progress. Since its original publication in 1999, Yann Arthus-Bertrand’s Earth From Above has been a touchstone for the environmental movement throughout the world, selling more than 3 million copies in all languages. With more than 100 striking new images and nine new essays, including frank discussions of climate change and the growing energy crisis throughout the world, Arthus-Bertrand poignantly juxtaposes Earth’s raw beauty with the evidence of humanity’s negative impact upon our home.