Alaska : a visual tour of America's great land / Bob Devine.
Material type:
TextPublisher: Washington, D.C. : National Geographic, [2014]Description: 350 pages : color illustrations, color maps ; 29 cmContent type: - text
- unmediated
- volume
- 1426213395 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
- 1426213409 (hardcover (deluxe) : alkaline paper)
- 9781426213397 (hardcover : alkaline paper)
- 9781426213403 (hardcover (deluxe) : alkaline paper)
| Item type | Home library | Collection | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds | |
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Adult Book
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Main Library | NonFiction | 979.8 D495 | Checked out | 07/09/2024 | 33111007582428 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
An amazing tour through its history, culture and landscape, Alaska's stunning imagery and informative text makes it the perfect book for those who dream of visiting the 49th state and those who want to celebrate its singular beauty and expansive history.From the lush rainforests of the Inside Passage, to the desolate beauty of the far north, Alaska's natural wonders never cease to enthrall and amaze. Join National Geographic on this spectacular visual journey through seven distinct geographic regions of this amazing state, bringing each region alive through brisk historical narrative and lavish color photography, art, and maps. Whether to learn, to visit, or simply to dream--National Geographic's Alaska provides readers with an incomparable tour.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: Wild at heart -- The land & its people -- Southeast -- South central -- Anchorage & Mat-Su -- Kenai Peninsula -- Alaska Peninsula & Aleutian Islands -- Western Alaska -- The interior -- The far north.