An attention-grabbing primer on mankind's direct and indirect effects on the natural world explains how such topics as global trends, economic disparity, and invasive species, among others, have changed the world in which we live.

A revised edition of Earth from Above: 365 Days, this breathtaking compilation of aerial images of the earth, including nearly two hundred all-new photographs, offers full-color visuals by the acclaimed photographer, accompanied by informative captions that explain the background of each image as well as essays on such topics as biodiversity, energy, and global warming. 100,000 first printing.

Product Description: Whether they're longhaired or short, affable or aloof, we love our playful and cuddly cats. This portrait gallery features hundreds of photographs and more than 40 breeds, each chosen by the respected judge of many international cat shows as superb examples of their type...read more

Offers photographs of the famous land marks, historic buildings, and local neighborhoods of New York providing a birds-eye-view of one of America's major cities, included in this edition are photographs of the World Trade Center.

Presents aerial photographs of various scenes from around the world including fishermen in Morrocco, a farm on the island of Crete, and a mangrove forest in New Caledonia. (view table of contents)

Product Description: Twenty stunning postcards capture the diversity and magnificence of our planet.

A companion volume to Earth from Above, this breathtaking compilation of aerial images of the earth, one for every day of the year, offers full-color visuals by an acclaimed photographer, accompanied by informative captions that explain the background of each image.

Product Description: Celebrate man's--and woman's--best friend with an extraordinary assemblage of color photography that captures the beauty, playfulness and boundless affection of our beloved canine companions. More than 220 pedigreed dog breeds are represented in this special, pocket-sized portrait collection, which also offers accompanying text that details the history, physical characteristics, personality traits, work and sporting uses of the breeds, and gives insights into the bonds between dogs and their humans...read more

Product Description: In this unique book, Yann Arthus-Bertrand presents some of the most spectacular and prize-winning examples of domestic livestock in the world, posed with their owners, breeders, or trainers at agricultural shows in France, England, and Argentina...read more

Provides an aerial photographic view of Greek amphitheatres, temples, and columns in such places as the Aeropolis, Delphi, and Epidaurus

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Product Description: Seen from the sky, Morocco seems to be a vast chain of mountains, gradually lowering to the sea. Its climate is the most favorable in all of North Africa, not only warmed by the winds of the Sahara but also cooled by the waters circulating about the nearby Canary Islands and even bathed by luxuriant rains...read more

Product Description: The splendor of one of the most fascinating and popular tourist sites in all of Africa is brilliantly conveyed in this oversized book."