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The Last Frontier - Australia Wide by Ken & Anna-Maria Dell'Oso Duncan 1987
By Ken Duncan
1988 • Paperback • New Holland Publishers
Description
Title: The Last Frontier: Australia Wide
Author/Publisher: Ken Duncan & New Holland Publishers
Publication Year: 1988
Format: 200-page Illustrated Paperback (250 x 340mm)
Many of the photographs in this remarkable book illuminate parts of Australia inaccessible to all but the most adventurous traveller. Others reveal familiar places and landmarks in a fresh and unfamiliar way. This is basically a book of beautiful full-page photographs of Australia.
Synopsis
Authored by the renowned photographer Ken Duncan, *The Last Frontier: Australia Wide* is a significant non-fiction work presenting a sweeping photographic journey across the Australian continent. Published in 1988 by New Holland Publishers, this large-format paperback stands as a testament to Duncan's unique vision within the genre of Art & Culture, specifically focusing on the craft of photography.
This compelling first edition invites readers on an immersive visual expedition, capturing the diverse landscapes and unique spirit of Australia. It represents an early, pivotal collection from a photographer celebrated for his distinctive portrayal of natural beauty, offering a comprehensive look at the land's grandeur.
- Iconic Australian Landscapes: This volume presents a rich tapestry of Australian scenery, from its rugged outback and serene coastlines to its ancient geological formations, captured across the continent's vast expanse.
- Ken Duncan's Photographic Mastery: Experience the signature style of Ken Duncan, a renowned Australian landscape photographer, as he expertly employs light, shadow, and composition to reveal the inherent grandeur and subtle beauty of the natural world.
- A Comprehensive Visual Chronicle: As a non-fiction work within the 'Art & Culture' genre, this book offers a substantial visual exploration, chronicling Australia's diverse environments through its 200 illustrated pages.
As a first edition by a notable Australian photographer, *The Last Frontier: Australia Wide* remains a cherished volume for enthusiasts of landscape photography, Australian art, and those seeking a visual exploration of the continent's profound beauty.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| ISBN | 9780947116415 |
| Format | Paperback |
| Condition | Good |
| Publisher | New Holland Publishers |
| Year | 1988 |
| Pages | 200 |
| Genre | Art & Culture |
| Topic | Photographers |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Dust Jacket, Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | The Last Frontier: Australia Wide |
| Item Width | 250mm |
| Item Height | 340mm |
| Item Weight | 454 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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