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Secret Jungle: Amazing World of the Rainforest

Door Nicole Viloteau

Categorie
Fotografie (Kunst)
Boeknummer
#329779-AD24
Titel
Secret Jungle: Amazing World of the Rainforest
Auteur
Viloteau, Nicole
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Paris : Flammarion
Jaar van uitgave
2001
ISBN10
2080106228
ISBN13
9782080106223
Taal
Engels
Beschrijving
Original boards, dust jacket, illusrated with photographs, 4to.
Samenvatting
Secret Jungle is a photographic record of one woman's determination to reveal the beauties of a vibrant yet endangered world. Nicole Viloteau has spent over twenty-five years exploring the world's jungles, from Gabon to Australia, from Madagascar to Brazil. This book presents a selection of some of the most dramatic encounters and experiences of her travels. Taking the form of simple, poetic, sketches of jungle scenes, Viloteau's text describes the pure emotion experienced traveling alone in the heart of nature. Yet it is the photographs that are the most compelling: vivid close-ups of exotic flowers, almost abstract in their graphic patterns and bold colors, rare tree-frogs and lizards, their skin glistening with poison, snakes with glittering scales and jewel-like eyes.

The book is di
... (Lees verder)vided into thematic chapters, illustrating the remarkable adaptability of jungle flora and fauna and the demands made upon them by their environment. With full-color photographs throughout, Secret Jungle presents a visually stunning world that is vanishing all too quickly.
Pagina's
198
Conditie
Nieuw
Prijs
€ 10,00

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