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Product Description: Eliot Porter: The Color of Wildness is the first in-depth retrospective of Porter's work. Over the course of his long career Porter has photographed familiar landscapes, like the coast of Maine where he spent childhood summers, as well as well as strange, remote places like the Galapagos Islands...read more
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9780893819507 | Aperture, November 1, 2001, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Eliot Porter: The Color of Wildness is the first in-depth retrospective of Porter's work.

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Explores the diverse patterns, harmonies, and interrelationships among the seeming disorder and wildness of nature
By Eliot Porter (photographer)
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9780670835324 | Viking Pr, November 1, 1990, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Explores the diverse patterns, harmonies, and interrelationships among the seeming disorder and wildness of nature

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9780140997101 | Studio, November 1, 1991, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The essence of the earth's beauty lies in chaos, in the disorder of grasses strewn in a meadow, the blotching of green lichen on a tree trunk.

Miscellaneous:

9780759521186 | Grand Central Pub, January 1, 2001, cover price $9.99 | also contains Nature's Chaos

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The best-selling author of Faster and the acclaimed photographer explore the diverse patterns, harmonies, and interrelationships among the seeming disorder and wildness of nature. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.
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9780316609425 | Reprint edition (Little Brown & Co, October 1, 2001), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The best-selling author of Faster and the acclaimed photographer explore the diverse patterns, harmonies, and interrelationships among the seeming disorder and wildness of nature.

Miscellaneous:

9780759521186 | Grand Central Pub, January 1, 2001, cover price $9.99 | also contains Nature's Chaos

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Product Description: Glen Canyon, now Lake Powell, is rediscovered through wonderful color images by Eliott Porter.
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9780879052492 | Cmv sub edition (Gibbs Smith, January 1, 1988), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Poetry and prose combine with color photographs to record the beauty of this region before it was closed for a reservoir

Paperback:

9780879059712 | Cmv edition (Gibbs Smith, July 1, 2000), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Glen Canyon, now Lake Powell, is rediscovered through wonderful color images by Eliott Porter.

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Two distinguished American photographers present a stunning array of full-color photographs that capture the architecture, interior design, decorated shrines and altars, devotional objects, and other important aspects of the churches and cathedrals of Mexico. Reprint. (view table of contents)
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9780826310231 | Univ of New Mexico Pr, November 1, 1987, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Presents color photographs of the architecture and interior decorations and statues of Catholic churches in Mexico

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9780811823593 | Chronicle Books Llc, July 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Shows the interiors and exteriors of Mexican churches, and includes views of their ornaments, icons, statues, and decorations

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9780345255389 | Ballantine Books, October 1, 1998, cover price $15.00

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Product Description: In this classic volume, Matthiessen exquisitely combines both nature and travel writing to bring East Africa to vivid life. He skillfully portrays the daily lives of herdsmen and hunter-gatherers; the drama of the predator kills; the hundreds of exotic animals; the breathtaking landscapes; and the area's turbulent natural, political, and social histories...read more
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9781567311020 | Fine Communications, July 1, 1997, cover price $19.98 | About this edition: In this classic volume, Matthiessen exquisitely combines both nature and travel writing to bring East Africa to vivid life.

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Product Description: Drawing extensively on unpublished photographs from Eliot Porter's archive, New York Graphic Society Books has created the quintessential view of Porter's West. The full-color portfolio encompasses the entire region. 85 color illustrations.
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9781567311471 | Fine Communications, July 1, 1997, cover price $19.98 | About this edition: Drawing extensively on unpublished photographs from Eliot Porter's archive, New York Graphic Society Books has created the quintessential view of Porter's West.
9780821217115, titled "The West" | New York Graphic Society, October 1, 1988, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Captures the majestic beauty of the American West, from Santa Fe, to the Big Sur, to the peaks of Olympic National Park, drawing extensively on unpublished photographs from the artist's personal archives

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Product Description: Eighteen color and eight black and white photographs illustrate this 62 page book about the innovative photographer's, Eliot Porter (1901-1990), bird photography.
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9780883600894 | Amon Carter Museum, June 1, 1997, cover price $19.95 | About this edition: Eighteen color and eight black and white photographs illustrate this 62 page book about the innovative photographer's, Eliot Porter (1901-1990), bird photography.

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Product Description: A stunning presentation of one of America's leading photographers and artistic pioneers, this is Eliot Porter's interpretation of the works of Henry Thoreauin a paperback edition of one of the most famous and bestselling Sierra Club Exhibit Format Books. 72 color photographs.
By Eliot Porter (photographer) and Henry David Thoreau
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9780884861508 | Arrowood Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $24.99 | About this edition: A stunning presentation of one of America's leading photographers and artistic pioneers, this is Eliot Porter's interpretation of the works of Henry Thoreauin a paperback edition of one of the most famous and bestselling Sierra Club Exhibit Format Books.

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9780871566102, titled ""In Wildness Is the Preservation of the World"" | Reprint edition (Sierra Club Books, August 1, 1989), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Selections from Thoreau's writings highlight a collection of color photographs capturing the beauty and diversity of the wilderness

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Shows and describes warblers, thrushes, flycatchers, meadowlarks, tanagers, sparrows, finches, grosbeaks, and orioles, including endangered and threatened species
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9780821222256 | Bulfinch Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: Shows and describes warblers, thrushes, flycatchers, meadowlarks, tanagers, sparrows, finches, grosbeaks, and orioles, including endangered and threatened species

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The artistry of a master photographer transports readers directly into the natural world of North American bird species, depicting the beauty and behavior of birds in flight or repose.
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9780884860709 | Reissue edition (Bbs Pub Corp, October 1, 1995), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The artistry of a master photographer transports readers directly into the natural world of North American bird species, depicting the beauty and behavior of birds in flight or repose.

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Product Description: The photography of Eliot Porter captures the majestic beauty of the Appalachian wilderness. In the contrast, the harsh human history--the blighting force of today's industrial tourism, the sad fate of the Cherokee Indians, and the mountaineers--is sensitively recorded by Abbey...read more
By Edward Abbey and Eliot Porter (photographer)
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9780884860129 | Arrowood Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $17.99 | About this edition: The photography of Eliot Porter captures the majestic beauty of the Appalachian wilderness.

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Product Description: 48 color photos. 10 x 13 3/4. $45.00 value.
By Eliot Porter (photographer) and John Wesley Powell
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9780884860112 | Reissue edition (Arrowood Pr, September 1, 1994), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: 48 color photos.

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An informative text by the distinguished novelist complements a collection of photographs of the American landscape in a work that depicts all aspects of American life from the Rocky Mountains to the state of Maine.
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9780517413616 | Outlet, September 1, 1993, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: An informative text by the distinguished novelist complements a collection of photographs of the American landscape in a work that depicts all aspects of American life from the Rocky Mountains to the state of Maine.

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Product Description: The master of color photography shares the world closest to his heart in a collection of breathtaking, previously unpublished photographs of coastal Maine. 86 color photographs.
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9780821216309 | New York Graphic Society, October 1, 1986, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: A master of color photography offers a collection of photographs of coastal Maine that reflect man's created environment as well as the eternal beauty of land and sea

Paperback:

9780821220184 | Reissue edition (Bulfinch Pr, May 1, 1993), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: The master of color photography shares the world closest to his heart in a collection of breathtaking, previously unpublished photographs of coastal Maine.

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Collects more than ninety black-and-white photographs of the landscapes and towns of the American Southwest
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9780030060137 | Holt Rinehart & Winston, November 1, 1985, cover price $44.50 | About this edition: Collects more than ninety black-and-white photographs of the landscapes and towns of the American Southwest

Paperback:

9780805018639 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, November 1, 1991), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Collects more than ninety black-and-white photographs of the landscapes and towns of the American Southwest

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Gathers photographs of deserts, rock formations, gardens, graveyards, Egyptian ruins, forests, mountains, wildflowers, and wildlife
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9780821216750 | New York Graphic Society, November 1, 1991, cover price $29.98 | About this edition: Gathers photographs of deserts, rock formations, gardens, graveyards, Egyptian ruins, forests, mountains, wildflowers, and wildlife

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Presents photographs of the great temples, tombs, and pyramids of both the Old and New Kingdoms
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9780826312327 | Univ of New Mexico Pr, December 1, 1990, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Presents photographs of the great temples, tombs, and pyramids of both the Old and New Kingdoms

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A photographic journey through the religious tradition of Mexico shows the blending of Old and New World traditions
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9780826312099 | Univ of New Mexico Pr, November 1, 1990, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A photographic journey through the religious tradition of Mexico shows the blending of Old and New World traditions

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Captures the landscape, geological formations, lichens, and flowers in photographs and supplies the narrative of the expedition that took the pictures
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9780821217313 | Bulfinch Pr, October 1, 1989, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Captures the landscape, geological formations, lichens, and flowers in photographs and supplies the narrative of the expedition that took the pictures

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Shows ancient Greek roads, stairways, walls, temples, theaters, and ruins and discusses Greek history and culture
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9780517672488 | Reprint edition (Outlet, January 1, 1989), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Shows ancient Greek roads, stairways, walls, temples, theaters, and ruins and discusses Greek history and culture
9780525118121 | E P Dutton, October 1, 1980, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Color photographs portray the majestic beauty of the ancient ruins and natural settings of Greece, and with excerpts from classical writings, recapture its ancient culture

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9780517665718 | Random House Value Pub, December 1, 1988, cover price $22.95

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9780831703851 | Reprint edition (Gallery Books, November 1, 1988), cover price $19.98

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Selections from Thoreau's writings highlight a collection of color photographs capturing the beauty and diversity of the wilderness
By Eliot Porter (contributor) and Henry David Thoreau
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Hardcover:

9780871567932 | Reissue edition (Sierra Club Books, October 1, 1988), cover price $35.00 | About this edition: Selections from Thoreau's writings highlight a collection of color photographs capturing the beauty and diversity of the wilderness

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