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In Wildness Is the Preservation of the World

Selections from Thoreau's writings highlight a collection of color photographs capturing the beauty and diversity of the wilderness

By Eliot Porter (photographer) and Henry David Thoreau

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Hardcover:

9780884861508 | Arrowood Pr, December 1, 1996, cover price $24.99

Paperback:

9780871566102, titled ""In Wildness Is the Preservation of the World"" | Reprint edition (Sierra Club Books, August 1, 1989), cover price $24.95 | About this edition: Selections from Thoreau's writings highlight a collection of color photographs capturing the beauty and diversity of the wilderness

In Wildness Is the Preservation of the World

By Joseph Wood Krutch (introduced by), Eliot Porter (photographer) and Henry David Thoreau

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Hardcover:

9781934429730 | Ingram Pub Services, November 15, 2012, cover price $49.95

The Color of Wildness

Product Description: Eliot Porter: The Color of Wildness is the first in-depth retrospective of Porter's work. Over the course of his long career, Porter has photographed familiar landscapes, like the coast of Maine where he spent childhood summers, as well as well as strange, remote places like the Galapagos Islands...read more

By Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780893819507 | Aperture, November 1, 2001, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Eliot Porter: The Color of Wildness is the first in-depth retrospective of Porter's work.

Nature's Chaos

Explores the diverse patterns, harmonies, and interrelationships among the seeming disorder and wildness of nature

By Eliot Porter (photographer)

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Hardcover:

9780670835324 | Viking Pr, November 1, 1990, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Explores the diverse patterns, harmonies, and interrelationships among the seeming disorder and wildness of nature

Paperback:

9780140997101 | Studio, November 1, 1991, cover price $29.95

Miscellaneous:

9780759521186 | Grand Central Pub, January 1, 2001, cover price $9.99 | also contains Nature's Chaos

Nature's Chaos

The best-selling author of Faster and the acclaimed photographer explore the diverse patterns, harmonies, and interrelationships among the seeming disorder and wildness of nature. Reprint. 25,000 first printing.

By James Gleick, Eliot Porter and Janet Russek (editor)

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Paperback:

9780316609425 | Reprint edition (Little Brown & Co, October 1, 2001), cover price $16.95 | About this edition: The best-selling author of Faster and the acclaimed photographer explore the diverse patterns, harmonies, and interrelationships among the seeming disorder and wildness of nature.

Miscellaneous:

9780759521186 | Grand Central Pub, January 1, 2001, cover price $9.99 | also contains Nature's Chaos

The Place No One Knew: Glen Canyon on the Colorado

Poetry and prose combine with color photographs to record the beauty of this region before it was closed for a reservoir

By David Ross Brower and Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780879052492 | Cmv sub edition (Gibbs Smith, January 1, 1988), cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Poetry and prose combine with color photographs to record the beauty of this region before it was closed for a reservoir

Paperback:

9780879059712 | Cmv edition (Gibbs Smith, July 1, 2000), cover price $29.95

Mexican Churches

Two distinguished American photographers present a stunning array of full-color photographs that capture the architecture, interior design, decorated shrines and altars, devotional objects, and other important aspects of the churches and cathedrals of Mexico. Reprint. (view table of contents)

By Ellen Auerbach, Donna Pierce and Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780826310231 | Univ of New Mexico Pr, November 1, 1987, cover price $27.50 | About this edition: Presents color photographs of the architecture and interior decorations and statues of Catholic churches in Mexico

Paperback:

9780811823593 | Chronicle Books Llc, July 1, 1999, cover price $18.95 | About this edition: Shows the interiors and exteriors of Mexican churches, and includes views of their ornaments, icons, statues, and decorations

Summer Island

By Eliot Porter

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Paperback:

9780345255389 | Ballantine Books, October 1, 1998, cover price $15.00

The Tree Where Man Was Born, That African Experience

Product Description: This volume gives an illustrated account of Peter Matthiessen's travels in East Africa from the Sudan, through Uganda and Kenya to Tanzania. He describes the wildlife and the game reserves of the Serengeti, Maasai Mara and the Ngorongoro Crater, and the archaeological sites at Olduvai Gorge and Laetoli in the Rift Valley...read more

By Peter Matthiessen and Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9781567311020 | Fine Communications, July 1, 1997, cover price $19.98 | About this edition: This volume gives an illustrated account of Peter Matthiessen's travels in East Africa from the Sudan, through Uganda and Kenya to Tanzania.

West

Captures the majestic beauty of the American West, from Santa Fe, to the Big Sur, to the peaks of Olympic National Park, drawing extensively on unpublished photographs from the artist's personal archives

By Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9781567311471 | Fine Communications, July 1, 1997, cover price $19.98

9780821217115, titled "The West" | New York Graphic Society, October 1, 1988, cover price $60.00 | About this edition: Captures the majestic beauty of the American West, from Santa Fe, to the Big Sur, to the peaks of Olympic National Park, drawing extensively on unpublished photographs from the artist's personal archives

A Passion for Birds: Eliot Porter's Photography

By Amon Carter Museum of Western Art (corporate author), W. Powell Cottrille, Eliot Porter and John B. Rohrbach

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Paperback:

9780883600894 | Amon Carter Museum, June 1, 1997, cover price $19.95

Vanishing Songbirds: The Sixth Order : Wood Warblers and Other Passerine Birds

Shows and describes warblers, thrushes, flycatchers, meadowlarks, tanagers, sparrows, finches, grosbeaks, and orioles, including endangered and threatened species

By Kenn Kaufman and Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780821222256 | Bulfinch Pr, October 1, 1996, cover price $37.50 | About this edition: Shows and describes warblers, thrushes, flycatchers, meadowlarks, tanagers, sparrows, finches, grosbeaks, and orioles, including endangered and threatened species

The Birds of North America: A Personal Selection

The artistry of a master photographer transports readers directly into the natural world of North American bird species, depicting the beauty and behavior of birds in flight or repose.

By Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780884860709 | Reissue edition (Bbs Pub Corp, October 1, 1995), cover price $19.95 | About this edition: The artistry of a master photographer transports readers directly into the natural world of North American bird species, depicting the beauty and behavior of birds in flight or repose.

Appalachian Wilderness: The Great Smoky Mountains

By Edward Abbey and Eliot Porter (photographer)

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Hardcover:

9780884860129 | Arrowood Pr, September 1, 1994, cover price $17.99

Down the Colorado: Diary of the First Trip Through the Grand Canyon 1969

By Eliot Porter (photographer) and John Wesley Powell

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Hardcover:

9780884860112 | Reissue edition (Arrowood Pr, September 1, 1994), cover price $19.99

American Places

An informative text by the distinguished novelist complements a collection of photographs of the American landscape in a work that depicts all aspects of American life from the Rocky Mountains to the state of Maine.

By John Macrae, Eliot Porter, Page Stegner and Wallace Earle Stegner

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Hardcover:

9780517413616 | Outlet, September 1, 1993, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: An informative text by the distinguished novelist complements a collection of photographs of the American landscape in a work that depicts all aspects of American life from the Rocky Mountains to the state of Maine.

Maine

A master of color photography offers a collection of photographs of coastal Maine that reflect man's created environment as well as the eternal beauty of land and sea

By Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780821216309 | New York Graphic Society, October 1, 1986, cover price $49.95 | About this edition: A master of color photography offers a collection of photographs of coastal Maine that reflect man's created environment as well as the eternal beauty of land and sea

Paperback:

9780821220184 | Reissue edition (Bulfinch Pr, May 1, 1993), cover price $29.95

Eliot Porter's Southwest

Collects more than ninety black-and-white photographs of the landscapes and towns of the American Southwest

By Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780030060137 | Holt Rinehart & Winston, November 1, 1985, cover price $44.50 | About this edition: Collects more than ninety black-and-white photographs of the landscapes and towns of the American Southwest

Paperback:

9780805018639 | Reprint edition (Henry Holt & Co, November 1, 1991), cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Collects more than ninety black-and-white photographs of the landscapes and towns of the American Southwest

Eliot Porter

Gathers photographs of deserts, rock formations, gardens, graveyards, Egyptian ruins, forests, mountains, wildflowers, and wildlife

By Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780821216750 | New York Graphic Society, November 1, 1991, cover price $29.98 | About this edition: Gathers photographs of deserts, rock formations, gardens, graveyards, Egyptian ruins, forests, mountains, wildflowers, and wildlife

Monuments of Egypt

Presents photographs of the great temples, tombs, and pyramids of both the Old and New Kingdoms

By Eliot Porter and Wilma Stern

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Hardcover:

9780826312327 | Univ of New Mexico Pr, December 1, 1990, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: Presents photographs of the great temples, tombs, and pyramids of both the Old and New Kingdoms

Mexican Celebrations

A photographic journey through the religious tradition of Mexico shows the blending of Old and New World traditions

By Ellen Auerbach, Marsha C. Bol, Donna Pierce and Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780826312099 | Univ of New Mexico Pr, November 1, 1990, cover price $40.00 | About this edition: A photographic journey through the religious tradition of Mexico shows the blending of Old and New World traditions

Iceland

Captures the landscape, geological formations, lichens, and flowers in photographs and supplies the narrative of the expedition that took the pictures

By Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780821217313 | Bulfinch Pr, October 1, 1989, cover price $50.00 | About this edition: Captures the landscape, geological formations, lichens, and flowers in photographs and supplies the narrative of the expedition that took the pictures

The Greek World

Shows ancient Greek roads, stairways, walls, temples, theaters, and ruins and discusses Greek history and culture

By Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780517672488 | Reprint edition (Outlet, January 1, 1989), cover price $19.99 | About this edition: Shows ancient Greek roads, stairways, walls, temples, theaters, and ruins and discusses Greek history and culture

9780525118121 | E P Dutton, October 1, 1980, cover price $45.00 | About this edition: Color photographs portray the majestic beauty of the ancient ruins and natural settings of Greece, and with excerpts from classical writings, recapture its ancient culture

Antarctica: Eliot Porter

Product Description: ANTARTICA

By Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780517665718 | Random House Value Pub, December 1, 1988, cover price $22.95 | About this edition: ANTARTICA

Appalachian Wilderness: The Great Smokey Mountains

Product Description: Porter, Eliot

By Eliot Porter

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Hardcover:

9780831703851 | Reprint edition (Gallery Books, November 1, 1988), cover price $19.98 | About this edition: Porter, Eliot

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