Mountains

Mountains Masterworks of the Living Earth

Hardback (22 Dec 2006)

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Publisher's Synopsis

From the Himalayas and the Andes to the Altays of Central Asia, mountains are objects of admiration, awe and legend. This book tours the world's mountain ranges and reveals the origins of these natural wonders. It explores the secrets of a mountain's endurance against erosive wind, rain and snow; explains different mountain landscapes; and more.

About the Publisher

Abrams

Abrams

Abrams Books is dedicated to publishing visually stunning illustrated books on the subjects of art, architecture, photography, graphic design, interior and garden design, fashion, comic arts and graphic novels, sports, and general interest. Its long list of distinguished and popular titles includes The Art of Walt Disney, Earth From Above, Richard Avedon: Performance, Time: Andy Goldsworthy, African Ceremonies, Slim Aarons: Once Upon a Time, The Ultimate Picasso, Worldchanging: A User's Guide for the 21st Century, Graffiti World: Street Art from Five Continents, Things I've Learned in My Life So Far, Vanity Fair: The Portraits, Twilight: Photographs by Gregory Crewdson, Kirby: King of Comics, William Wegman Polaroids, Tony Duquette, Louis Vuitton: The Birth of Modern Luxury, Landscape Design: A Cultural and Architectural History, Golf Magazine: Private Lesson's, and the best-selling 365 and Discoveries series.

Book information

ISBN: 9780810930834
Publisher: Abrams
Imprint: Abrams
Pub date:
DEWEY: 551.432
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 319
Weight: 2860g
Height: 330mm
Width: 260mm
Spine width: 36mm