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Title Statement | Spectacle: rare and astonishing photographs / foreword by Mark Thiessen. |
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Alternative Title(s) | National geographic spectacle |
Publication | Washington, D.C.: National Geographic,[2018]©2018 |
Extent of Item | 398 pages |
ISBN | 1426219687 9781426219689 |
Other Number | 3409363 |
General Notes | At head of title: National geographic. |
Summary | "An exquisite photo collection showcasing awe-inducing moments from around the world, including the aurora borealis, cities made of neon lights, a great wildebeest migration, a contortionist on display--and more. In life, there are certain sights that are as beautiful as they are unforgettable--from a majestic supercell to the secrets of a deep blue ice cave to the world's largest library. These fascinating spectacles shock us in their diversity, their complexity, and their epic scale, bringing us the miraculous beauty of our planet. Featuring more than 200 color images, including acclaimed photography from the National Geographic Image Collection, this volume presents a dazzling array of natural and manmade wonders, unusual phenomena, and amusing curiosities. Each page will enlighten and inspire, presenting our world at its best"--Provided by publisher. |
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By Topic | Travel photography |
Documentary photography | |
By Name | National Geographic Society (U.S.)--Photograph collections |
By Title | National geographic |