Accommodating Nature: The Photographs of Frank Gohlke (Center for American Places - Center Books on American Places)
by Rohrbach, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 193006666X
- ISBN 13
- 9781930066663
- Seller
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Madison, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
U.S.A.: Center for American Places, 2007. 175pgs. Dark Brown Cloth, white lettering. over 100 color, black and white photographs. a touch of toning to the edges, otherwise fine, unmarked copy. Uncilpped pictorial jacket shows some creasing, tiny tear on upper spine. An acclaimed master of landscape photography, Golhke explores in how people configure the places where they live, work, and commune, both on an everyday level and in the aftermath of catastrophic destruction. Whether a ranch house anchored fast on an endless Texas plain, the shattered buildings and whipped trees left by a category 5 tornado, or the jagged cliffs of ash and rock created by the volcanic eruption of Mount St. Helens, the photographs unearth the ways in which new homes and lives emerge from the fragments of the old. . First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Oblong Quarto.
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- Bookseller
- The Chatham Bookseller, LLC (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 024881
- Title
- Accommodating Nature: The Photographs of Frank Gohlke (Center for American Places - Center Books on American Places)
- Author
- Rohrbach, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- ISBN 10
- 193006666X
- ISBN 13
- 9781930066663
- Publisher
- Center for American Places
- Place of Publication
- U.S.A.
- Date Published
- 2007
- Keywords
- Photography Nature Frank Gohlke
- Size
- Oblong Quarto
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