National Geographic Treasures of Alaska

Last Great American Wilderness

Rennicke, Jeff

A tribute to the wildlife and unique landscapes of Alaska is a lavishly photographed volume that shares the perspectives of past and present individuals who live in accordance with nature, from a dogsled team and volcano hikers to a double-amputee bush pilot and the Bering Land Bridge nomadic hunters.

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Beschrijving National Geographic Treasures of Alaska

The book captures Alaska's splendor with an astonishing combination of prose and photographs

ISBN: 9781426205873
Pagina's: 200
Verschenen: 01-01-2010
NUR: 510

Druk: 1
Uitvoering: Paperback / softback
Taal: Engels
Uitgever: National Geographic Society

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