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Tree: A New Vision of the American Forest by Jim Balog (Hardcover, 2005) 1st Ed
By Jim Balog
2005 • Hardcover • Sterling
Description
Title: Tree: A New Vision of the American Forest
Author/Publisher: Jim Balog (Sterling)
Publication Year: 2005
Format: Illustrated Hardcover with Dust Jacket
Synopsis
Published in 2005, this compelling first edition, 'Tree: A New Vision of the American Forest', presents an extraordinary photographic exploration of the arboreal landscapes of the United States. Authored by the renowned environmental photographer Jim Balog, this non-fiction work delves into the intricate beauty and profound significance of America's forests.
Balog's distinctive photographic style, celebrated for its ability to convey both grandeur and intimacy, offers readers a unique perspective on these vital ecosystems. The book stands as a testament to the power of visual storytelling in the realm of nature and environmental studies, inviting a deeper appreciation for the natural world.
- Striking Visual Chronicle: Through a collection of powerful illustrations, Balog captures the majesty and diversity of American trees, presenting them not merely as subjects but as active participants in the planet's life. His artistry transforms familiar landscapes into profound statements on nature's resilience.
- Ecological Exploration: Beyond mere aesthetic appeal, the book functions as an insightful ecological study, offering a 'new vision' that encourages contemplation on the environmental role and intrinsic value of forests. It blends artistic expression with a keen understanding of natural history and conservation.
As a first edition, 'Tree: A New Vision of the American Forest' is a significant addition for collectors of environmental photography, natural history, and Jim Balog's distinguished body of work. It remains a visually arresting and thought-provoking volume that continues to resonate with those passionate about the preservation and understanding of our natural heritage.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Very Good condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Hardcover |
| Condition | Very Good |
| Publisher | Sterling |
| Year | 2005 |
| Type | Not Specified |
| Genre | Environment, Nature & Earth |
| Topic | Photography |
| Signed | No |
| Edition | 1st Edition |
| Vintage | No |
| Features | Dust Jacket, Illustrated |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | No |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Tree: A New Vision of the American Forest |
| Item Height | 19.1 cm |
| Item Length | 25.4 cm |
| Item Weight | 454 g |
| Personalised | No |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
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