"An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. ; 112 pages; Description: ix, 112 p. : ill. ; 28 cm. Subjects: National parks and reserves--West (U. S. ) --Pictorial works. Landscape photography--West (U. S. ) . West (U. S. ) --Pictorial works."
"Ansel Adams is best known for a series of photographs he produced of America's natural heritage known collectively as the National Park Service Photographs, representative examples of which are reproduced here. This assignment was especially commissioned in 1941 by Harold Ickes of the United States Department of the Interior and the aim was to record for posterity areas that had been designated national parks, as well as portraying the ..."
An AnselAdams Guide(1st Edition) Basic Techniques of Photography (Bk.1) by John Paul Schaefer, AnselAdams Paperback, 389 Pages, Published 1992 by Little, Brown And Co. Unabridged ISBN-13: 978-0-8212-1882-2, ISBN: 0-8212-1882-4
"This guide to photography is aimed at the novice photographer and is based on Ansel Adams' theories about techniques for visualizing and making a photograph. Using the extensive store of Adams' writings - including his advanced series consisting of the books "The Camera", "The Negative" and "The Print" - the author offers Adams' views on the artistic, practical and technical aspects of photography and shows how to apply these in the fie ..."
An AnselAdams Guide Basic Techniques of Photography (Book One) by John Paul Schaefer, AnselAdams Hardcover, 432 Pages, Published 1992 by Bulfinch Pr ISBN-13: 978-0-8212-1801-3, ISBN: 0-8212-1801-8
"This guide to photography is aimed at the novice photographer and is based on Ansel Adams' theories about techniques for visualizing and making a photograph. Using the extensive store of Adams' writings - including his advanced series consisting of the books "The Camera", "The Negative" and "The Print" - the author offers Adams' views on the artistic, practical and technical aspects of photography and shows how to apply these in the fie ..."
"Ansel Easton Adams (1902 - 1984) was an American photographer and environmentalist - one of the most famous in the world. His black and white landscape photographs of the American West, especially his iconic photos of Yosemite National Park, have been widely reproduced on calendars, posters, books, and the internet. This book, published in his lifetime with an extensive forward written by him are his favorite pictures of Yosemite and th ..."
"Watership Down has been a staple of high-school English classes for years. Despite the fact that it's often a hard sell at first (what teenager wouldn't cringe at the thought of 400-plus pages of talking rabbits?), Richard Adams's bunny-centric epic rarely fails to win the love and respect of anyone who reads it, regardless of age. Like most great novels, Watership Down is a rich story that can be read (and reread) on many different lev ..."
"Here is a colorful, sumptuously illustrated grand tour of the Grand Slam--an extraordinary visit and lavish tribute to the 30 most prominent sites of golf's four major championships--The Masters, The British Open, The U.S. Open, and The PGA Championship. Provides a wealth of information on these four major tournaments--plus top-ten finishes for over 200 events, bibliography, index, charts. 300 illusrations, 250 in full color."
"North America's highest peak, Alaska's Mount McKinley-also known as Denali-rises majestically to a height of 20,320 feet. The book recounts the eventful history of the mountain, which since 1902 has been the site of some of mountaineering's supreme achievements. Coupled with these tales of adventure from two expert climbers are the stunning photographs of Bradford Washburn, who has conquered McKinley three times. 120 illustrations ..."
"Fotografie in bianco e nero di Ansel Adams, Eliot Porter, Cedric Wright, Edward Weston, William Garnett, Gerry Sharpe, Jacob Riis, Arthur Rothstein, Clarence Kennedy, Werner Bischoff et al. Presentazione di David Brower, introduzione di Christi e Beaumont Newhall . 4to pp. 90 Rilegato tela, sovracoperta (cloth, dust jacket) Molto Buono (Very Good)"
"Ansel Adams despatched and received literally thousands of letters and postcards during his lifetime. Other than family and friends, he corresponded with fellow photographers, environmentalists and politicians. This collection provides a portrait of an important 20th-century artist."
"Handsomely produced, this volume combines the highlights of a lifetime of Adams's letter writing with his distinctively sublime photographs to communicate the development and maturation of the aesthetic vision of one of the 20th century's preeminent photographers. 115 illustrations."