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Books by Galen Rowell
  | | California the Beautiful(2nd Edition) by Galen Rowell, Peter Beren, Dan Jacobson Hardcover, 160 Pages, Published 2009 by Welcome Books ISBN-13: 978-1-59962-074-9, ISBN: 1-59962-074-X "As America stands to the rest of the world, so stands California to America - a shining promise of endless possibility. This exquisite celebration of the Golden State has been updated with a new introduction, new cover design, and an enlarged size to suit the grandeur of its subject. California the Beautiful is both a portrait of the state's diverse natural beauty and, through the incredible voices of its writers, a testament to the e ..." |
 | | Mountain Light(25th Edition) In Search of the Dynamic Landscape by Galen Rowell, David Muench Paperback, 240 Pages, Published 2012 by Counterpoint ISBN-13: 978-1-57805-192-2, ISBN: 1-57805-192-4 "No photographer was more deeply engaged with the transformative interaction of light and landscape than Galen Rowell. The preeminent outdoor photographer of his time, he spent his career chasing magic light in the high places of the planet. Into this landmark volume he poured all his insights gleaned from those adventures, assembling galleries of his most memorable images to illustrate them. The photographs are arranged in eight exhibit ..." |
 | | No Boundaries Spirit of Adventure by Ed Viesturs, Page Stegner, Galen Rowell, Tehabi Books, Ford Motor Company Hardcover, 175 Pages, Published 2002 by Northword Pr ISBN-13: 978-1-55971-825-7, ISBN: 1-55971-825-0 "No Boundaries Spirit of Adventure magnificently captures the essence of exploring the great outdoors. It features spectacular, full-color images from award-winning photographers, such as Galen Rowell, and highlights great outdoor escapes from all over North America. With unparalleled photography, riveting text from well-known travel and nature writers, and engaging quotes, No Boundaries is sure to inspire everyone to pursue their next o ..." |
 | | Bay Area Wild(1st Edition) A Celebration of the Natural Heritage of the San Francisco Bay Area by Galen Rowell, Michael Sewell, David Brower Paperback, 224 Pages, Published 1999 by Sierra Club Books ISBN-13: 978-1-57805-010-9, ISBN: 1-57805-010-3 "The San Francisco Bay Area holds the most extensive system of wild greenbelts in the nation, with more than 200 parks and other protected areas lying within forty miles of the city. With stunning photography and inspiring text, renowned outdoor photographer Galen Rowell has created the ultimate tribute to the area where he was born and raised.Rowell’s extraordinary photographs make clear why so many have worked so hard to preserve the B ..." |
 | | North America the Beautiful by Galen Rowell Hardcover, 320 Pages, Published 2010 by Jg Press ISBN-13: 978-1-57215-634-0, ISBN: 1-57215-634-1 "In this awe-inspiring volume, award-winning nature photographer Galen Rockwell takes us on an unforgettable photographic tour of North America, instilling in us a profound appreciation for our continent's enduring natural beauty. From California to Florida, from the Yukon Territory to the Mexican Mainland, and from Greenland to Hawaii and the Caribbean Islands, Rowell's photographs evoke the remarkable diversity of this continent's var ..." |
 | | Living Planet(Illustrated) Preserving Edens of the Earth by World Wildlife Fund, Frans Lanting, David Doubilet, Galen Rowell, Noel Grove, Photographs Frans Lanting, Galen A. Rowell, Walter Cronkite Hardcover, 256 Pages, Published 1999 by Crown ISBN-13: 978-0-609-60466-3, ISBN: 0-609-60466-X "Our planet is a precious jewel, a unique oasis of life in a seemingly barren cosmos. Looking at Earth from outer space, one astronaut described it as "piercingly beautiful." But a rapidly growing human population has put a strain on Earth's resources and has wrought alarming and permanent changes in the environment. Untold species of plants and animals have been wiped out forever, and others are in imminent danger of becoming extinct. E ..." |
 | | My Tibet, Text by his Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet(1st Edition) by Dalai Lama Xiv, Galen Rowell, Bstan-'Dzin-Rgy Paperback, 168 Pages, Published 1995 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-08948-8, ISBN: 0-520-08948-0 "One of the world's spiritual leaders and a renowned wilderness photographer combine their vision of Tibet in this stunningly beautiful book. Essays by the Fourteenth Dalai Lama appear with Galen Rowell's dramatic images in a moving presentation of the splendors of Tibet's revered but threatened heritage. When Chinese communist troops invaded Tibet in 1950, the author was fifteen years old and the spiritual and temporal ruler of a nation ..." |
 | | AAA's North America the Beautiful by Galen A. Rowell Paperback, 319 Pages, Published 1955 by Aaa ISBN-13: 978-1-56251-504-1, ISBN: 1-56251-504-7 |
 | | The Yosemite by Galen Rowell, John Muir Hardcover, 222 Pages, Published 1989 by Random House, Inc. ISBN-13: 978-0-87156-653-9, ISBN: 0-87156-653-2 "This book is part of the TREDITION CLASSICS series. The creators of this series are united by passion for literature and driven by the intention of making all public domain books available in printed format again - worldwide. At tredition we believe that a great book never goes out of style. Several mostly non-profit literature projects provide content to tredition. To support their good work, tredition donates a portion of the proceeds ..." |
 | | Above the Clouds The Diaries of a High-altitude Mountaineer by Anatoli Boukreev, Galen Rowell, Linda Wylie Hardcover, 240 Pages, Published 2001 by Diane Pub Co ISBN-13: 978-0-7567-8406-5, ISBN: 0-7567-8406-9 "When Anatoli Boukreev died on the slopes of Annapurna on Christmas day, 1997, the world lost one of the greatest adventurers of our time.In Above the Clouds, both the man and his incredible climbs on Mt. McKinley, K2, Makalu, Manaslu, and Everest-including his diary entries on the infamous 1996 disaster, written shortly after his return-are immortalized. There also are minute technical details about the skill of mountain climbing, as we ..." |
 | | Poles Apart Parallel Visions of the Arctic and the Antarctic by Galen Rowell Hardcover, 183 Pages, Published 1995 by Mitchell Beazley ISBN-13: 978-1-85732-755-7, ISBN: 1-85732-755-1 |
 | | The Yosemite by John Muir, Galen A. Rowell Paperback, 5 Pages, Published 2002 by Yosemite Association/Heyday Books ISBN-13: 978-1-930238-07-7, ISBN: 1-930238-07-X |
 | | Above the Clouds(1st Edition) The Diaries of a High-Altitude Mountaineer by Anatoli Boukreev, Linda Wylie, Galen Rowell, Natalia Lagovskaya, Barbara Poston, Linda Elaine Wylie Hardcover, 272 Pages, Published 2001 by St. Martin's Press ISBN-13: 978-0-312-26970-8, ISBN: 0-312-26970-6 "When Anatoli Boukreev died on the slopes of Annapurna on December 25, 1997, the climbing world lost one of the greatest mountaineers of our time. His account of the 1996 Everest disaster, The Climb, was a New York Times bestseller, and in many eyes the most accurate portrayal of the infamous expedition. Above the Clouds contains riveting narratives of climbs on Mt. McKinley, K2, Makalu, Manaslu, and Everest-including Boukreev's diary of ..." |
 | | Big Open On Foot Across Tibert's Chang Tang by Rick Ridgeway, Galen Rowell, Conrad Anker, Johnna Rizzo Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2005 by National Geographic ISBN-13: 978-0-7922-3899-7, ISBN: 0-7922-3899-0 "On Foot Across Tibet's Chang Tang Rick Ridgeway, Conrad Anker, Galen Rowell . "I can't ... I retrieve from my tent my hardbound journal and open it to the page where I recorded the conversation in which we developed the rating system." |
 | | Earth(8th Edition) Student Lecture Notebook: An Introduction to Physical Geology by Edward J. Tarbuck, Tarbuck/Lutgens, Patrick Lynch, Galen Rowell, Frederick K. Lutgens Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2004 by Prentice-Hall ISBN-13: 978-0-13-144729-5, ISBN: 0-13-144729-7 "All of the line art from the text and transparency set are reproduced in this full color notebook. Students can now fully focus on the lecture and not be distracted by replicating drawings. Each page is three-hole punched for easy integration with other course materials." |
 | | The Big Open(1st Edition) On Foot Across Tibet's Chang Tang by Rick Ridgeway, Conrad Anker, Galen Rowell, Michael Barrett Hardcover, 304 Pages, Published 2004 by National Geographic ISBN-13: 978-0-7922-6560-3, ISBN: 0-7922-6560-2 "On foot and on their own, four adventurers brave the challenges of nature on a 275-mile trek through one of the most beautiful—and most remote—regions of the world." |
 | | Galen Rowell(1st Edition) A Retrospective by Robert Roper, Tom Brokaw, Andy Grundberg, Galen A. Rowell, Sierra Club Books Paperback, 288 Pages, Published 2008 by Sierra Club Books ISBN-13: 978-1-57805-159-5, ISBN: 1-57805-159-2 "Galen Rowell was the archetypal adventure photographer, his iconic images published in leading magazines and scores of books, exhibited in major galleries, and cherished by fans ranging from the Dalai Lama to news anchor Tom Brokaw. When he and his wife and business partner, Barbara Cushman Rowell, perished in a small-plane crash in 2002, he had just completed a landmark assignment for National Geographic and had begun making stunning n ..." |
 | | My First Summer in the Sierra Pa(Reprint) by John Muir, Galen Rowell, Scot Miller, Galen Rowell Muir Paperback, 336 Pages, Published 1998 by Mariner Books Mobipocket_Ebook ISBN-13: 978-0-395-35351-6, ISBN: 0-395-35351-3 "From the photographer who brought Thoreau's Walden and Cape Cod to life comes a new work combining classic literature with brand-new photography. This time, Scot Miller takes on the seminal work of John Muir, My First Summer in the Sierra. The book details Muir's first extended trip to the Sierra Nevada in what is now Yosemite National Park, a landscape that entranced him immediately and had a profound effect on his life. The towering w ..." |
 | | My Tibet, Text by his Holiness the Fourteenth Dalai Lama of Tibet(1st Edition) by The Dalai Lama, Galen Rowell Hardcover, 162 Pages, Published 1990 by University Of California Press ISBN-13: 978-0-520-07109-4, ISBN: 0-520-07109-3 "One of the world's spiritual leaders and a renowned wilderness photographer combine their vision of Tibet in this stunningly beautiful book. Essays by the Fourteenth Dalai Lama appear with Galen Rowell's dramatic images in a moving presentation of the splendors of Tibet's revered but threatened heritage.When Chinese communist troops invaded Tibet in 1950, the author was fifteen years old and the spiritual and temporal ruler of a nation ..." |
 | | Alaska Images of the Country(Reprint) by John Mcphee, Galen Rowell Hardcover, 146 Pages, Published 1982 by Sierra Club Books ISBN-13: 978-0-87156-290-6, ISBN: 0-87156-290-1 "This compelling portrait of modern Alaska pairs excerpts from John McPhee's classic, "Coming Into the Country", with the incomparable images of wilderness photojournalist Galen Rowell. Chosen from more than 10,000 images taken by Rowell on nine separate expeditions to the Yukon State, the 112 full-color photographs featured here seamlessly complement McPhee's vivid prose. Together, text and images capture the overwhelming beauty and var ..." |
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