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Treasured lands : a photographic odyssey through America's national parks QT Luong ; foreword by Dayton Duncan.

By: Luong, QT [author,, photographer.]Contributor(s): Duncan, Dayton [author of introduction, etc.]Material type: Text

TextPublisher: San Jose, CA : Terra Galleria Press, 2019Edition: Second editionDescription: 480 p color illustrations, color map ; 26 x 31 cmContent type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781733576000; 1733576002Subject(s): United States. National Park Service -- Pictorial works | United States. National Park Service -- Guidebooks | United States. National Park Service | National parks and reserves -- United States | National parks and reserves -- United States -- Pictorial works | Wilderness areas -- United States -- Pictorial works | National parks and reserves | Wilderness areas | United States -- Pictorial works | United StatesGenre/Form: Illustrated works. | Guidebooks. | Pictorial works. | Illustrated works. | Guidebooks. DDC classification: 917.3 LOC classification: E160 | .L86 2019

Contents:

Pacific coast & mountains -- Colorado plateau -- Deserts -- Rockies & prairie -- Eastern hardwoods -- Alaska -- Tropics.

Summary: "In an odyssey that spanned more than 20 years and 300 visits, QT Luong focused his lenses on iconic landscapes and rarely seen remote views, presenting his journey in this sumptuous array of more than 500 images. Accompanying the collection of scenic masterpieces is a guide that includes maps of each park, as well as extended captions that detail where and how the photographs were made. Designed to inspire visitors to connect with the parks and invite photographers to re-create these landscapes, the guide also provides anecdotal observations that give context to the pictures and convey the sheer scope of Luong's extraordinary odyssey." -- (Source of summary not specified)

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Item type	Current location	Home library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Reference	Central Library (CL)	Central Library (CL)	Lincoln Corner	917.3 LUO (Browse shelf)	Not for loan		LC-83

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Includes index.

Pacific coast & mountains -- Colorado plateau -- Deserts -- Rockies & prairie -- Eastern hardwoods -- Alaska -- Tropics.

"In an odyssey that spanned more than 20 years and 300 visits, QT Luong focused his lenses on iconic landscapes and rarely seen remote views, presenting his journey in this sumptuous array of more than 500 images. Accompanying the collection of scenic masterpieces is a guide that includes maps of each park, as well as extended captions that detail where and how the photographs were made. Designed to inspire visitors to connect with the parks and invite photographers to re-create these landscapes, the guide also provides anecdotal observations that give context to the pictures and convey the sheer scope of Luong's extraordinary odyssey." -- (Source of summary not specified)

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