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Dans Chats extraordinaires, Lewis Blackwell nous présente un regard unique et magnifique sur l'un de nos plus fidèles compagnons, le chat. Remontant aux origines (il y a plus de 9 000 ans) du lien qui l'unissent l'homme et retraçant son histoire à travers les civilisations et les âges, l'auteur explore et explique la vie et le quotidien des chats, rendant hommage à travers une éblouissante sélection de photographies à ce magistral et délicat félin.
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There are no places on Earth more mysterious, complex, and unknown than tropical rainforests. Combining stunning photographs by the world''s leading nature photographers-including new work by Tim Flach-with an inspiring text by award-winning author Lewis Blackwell, Rainforest opens our minds to the breathtaking beauty of these remarkable ecosystems, with their verdant plant life and diverse animal species. Swooping from aerial to macro perspectives, the book captures the world''s most fascinating landscapes at all scales, from a vast sleeping forest cloaked in morning mist to the brilliant iridescent flicker of a butterfly''s wing.
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Un voyage magique et poétique au pays des arbres raconté par un grand auteur contemporain. la force de la nature exposée en 224 pages au travers de photos époustouflantes. grands et majestueux, rouges, jaunes, bruns ou verts, familiers ou aux formes mystérieuses et aux accents fantastiques, les arbres fascinent lewis blackwell qui nous fait partager sa passion et sa vision originale du règne végétal. par jeu de lumière ou jeu d'angle, on redécouvre chaque type de feuillu, y compris ceux qui semblent n'avoir plus de secrets à nos yeux. mais ce sont aussi des arbres aux formes singulières qui sont présentés par l'auteur dans des pages baignées d'une atmosphère fantastique. gros plans et vues aériennes rivalisent pour mieux exprimer la fascinante beauté des arbres.
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Human nature : planet earth in our time
Geoff Blackwell, Ruth Hobday
- Chronicle Books
- 7 Novembre 2020
- 9781797205915
In Human Nature, 12 of today''s most influential nature and conservation photographers address the biggest environmental concerns of our time.
Joel Sartore Paul Nicklen Ami Vitale Brent Stirton Frans Lanting Brian Skerry Tim Laman Cristina Mittermeier J Henry Fair Richard John Seymour George Steinmetz Steve Winter Alongside their reflections, they present curated selections from their photographic careers.
Stories and extraordinary images from around the world come together in a powerful call to awareness and action.
The United Nations has declared that nature is in more trouble now than at any other time in human history.
Extinction looms over one million species of plants and animals.
Human Nature wrestles with challenging questions: What do we have? What do we stand to lose?
This book offers inspiration to environmentalists, activists, photography fans, and anyone concerned about the future of our world.
This illuminating book tackles our modern environmental future through the lens of preeminent photographers Great gift for photographers, nature enthusiasts, those who enjoy backpacking and camping, and anyone who cares about Earth''s climate and future Add it to the shelf with books like National Geographic The Photo Ark Vanishing: The World''s Most Vulnerable Animals by Joel Sartore, The Sixth Extinction: An Unnatural History by Elizabeth Kolbert, and Dire Predictions: The Visual Guide to the Findings of the IPCC by Michael E. Mann and Lee R. Kump
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Combining images from world''s leading marine and nature photographers and the latest in underwater photography techniques, The Life & Love of the Sea is a breathtaking visual tour of the ocean''s many facets. Readers will experience the land meeting the sea with images of dramatic coastlines, barrier reefs and island chains, and the breathtaking power of the ocean through a stunning collection of wave photographs. Forming an extensive survey of the ocean''s many fascinating inhabitants, Blackwell presents an incredible image collection of everything from whales, to manta rays, to seals, to endless schools of fish, to the creatures that reside in the deepest recesses of the ocean floor, and much more. The book also includes bonus footage via a scannable QR code from multi award-winning underwater cameraman Steven Hathaway, whose work has featured in numerous documentaries on BBC, Discovery Channel and National Geographic.
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The latest in the popular Life & Love Of series by Lewis Blackwell Showcasing the work of the world''s leading nature photographers, Life & Love of the Forest is a breathtaking visual tour of our most remarkable woodlands. Author Lewis Blackwell takes us on an extraordinary journey with essays and deep captions that explore the science and incredible histories of everything from seedlings, thickets, and underbrush to the extraordinary trees themselves. Capturing the beauty of these vibrant, fascinating landscapes, this book celebrates the spectacular power of forests around the world.