Give the gift of the National Parks with this beautiful coffee table book: the most complete photography book about all the 62 US National Parks, including White Sands National Park, and the only one with location notes for each photograph. Winner of 9 book awards.QT Luong has updated and expanded his national parksbook by adding 28 more pages, 29 new locations, and revising all themaps. Treasured Lands: A Photographic Odyssey Through America's National Parkspays tribute to the millions of acres of protected wildernessand historical heritage in all our country's 62 national parks,including the two designated since the award-winningfirst edition was published in 2016 and became an instant classic. Luong,who is featured in Ken Burns and Dayton Duncan's documentary TheNational Parks: America's Best Idea, is the most prolificphotographer working in the national parks and the only one to havemade large-format photographs in each of them. In an odyssey thatspanned more than a quarter century and 300 visits, Luong focused hislenses on iconic landscapes and rarely seen remote views, presentinghis journey in this sumptuous array of more than 600 breathtakingimages. Accompanying the collection of scenic masterpieces is aguide that includes maps of each park, as well as extended captionsthat detail where and how the photographs were made. Designed toinspire visitors to connect with the parks and invite photographers tore-create these landscapes, the guide also provides anecdotalobservations that give context to the pictures and convey the sheerscope of Luong's extraordinary odyssey. Including a foreword byauthor and documentary filmmaker Dayton Duncan, Treasured Lands is arich visual tour of the U.S. National Parks and an invaluable guidefrom a photographer who hiked-or paddled, dived, skied, snowshoed, andclimbed-each park, shooting in all kinds of terrain, in all seasons,and at all times of day. QT Luong's timeless gallery of the nation'smost revered landscapes beckons to nature lovers, armchair travelers,and photography enthusiasts alike, keeping America's natural wonderswithin reach.
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