Book
Rivers of America / photographs and text by Tim Palmer.
Captures the natural wonders of America's waterways with nearly two hundred photographs, in a collection that includes essays on the vital environmental role of rivers in human life.
Record details
- ISBN: 0810954850 : HRD
- ISBN: 9780810954854
- Physical Description: 223 pages : chiefly color illustrations, color map ; 29 cm
- Publisher: New York : Abrams, 2006.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | Map on lining papers. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 215-[217]) and index. |
Search for related items by subject
| Subject: | Rivers > United States. Rivers > United States > Pictorial works. |
Available copies
- 5 of 5 copies available at Evergreen Indiana.
Holds
- 0 current holds with 5 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria-Monroe PL - Alexandria | 551.48 PAL (Text) | 37521529891972 | AMPL Adult Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Batesville Mem. PL - Batesville | COFFEE 551.48 PALMER (Text) | 34706001043472 | Coffee Table Books | Available | - |
| Bloomfield Eastern Greene Co PL - Bloomfield Main | 551.48 PAL (Text) | 36803000719513 | NONFIC | Available | - |
| Fulton Co PL - Rochester Main Library | 551.483 PAL (Text) | 33187001659396 | Nonfiction | Available | - |
| Greensburg-Decatur Co PL - Greensburg | 551.483 PAL (Text) | 32826011408937 | Adult Non-Fiction | Available | - |
Electronic resources
Version of Resource: http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip068/2006005710.html
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- Baker & Taylor
Captures the natural wonders of America's waterways with nearly two hundred photographs, in a collection that includes essays on the vital environmental role of rivers in human life. - Baker & Taylor
Nearly two hundred dazzling full-color photographs capture the natural wonders of America's waterways from across the country, in a collection that includes incisive essays on the vital environmental role of rivers in human life. Discovery Channel Book Club. - Harry N. Abrams, Inc.
âThis book is a remarkable celebration of America. In photographs and in words, Tim Palmer has captured the magic and value of rivers as nobody has ever done, and as nobody is ever likely to do again.â âDon Elder, president, River Network
Anyone who has ever paddled down, fished in, or relaxed along one of Americaâs rivers understands their power to nourish, inspire, and enchantâbut until now, no book has truly captured the riversâ majesty. Award-winning author, conservationist, and photographer Tim Palmer has spent his life exploring and learning about these sometimes peaceful, sometimes turbulent waterways, and in the pages of Rivers of America he shares his amazing images. An incomparable collection of nearly 200 stunning photographs from all across the United States, Rivers of America celebrates the essence of flowing water like no other book before it. Accompanying the dazzling images are Palmerâs eloquent essays, in which he describes the magic of rivers and their vital ecological role in our lives. âThis book is a remarkable celebration of America. In photographs and in words, Tim Palmer has captured the magic and value of rivers as nobody has ever done, and as nobody is ever likely to do again.â âDon Elder, president, River Network
Anyone who has ever paddled down, fished in, or relaxed along one of Americaâs rivers understands their power to nourish, inspire, and enchantâbut until now, no book has truly captured the riversâ majesty. Award-winning author, conservationist, and photographer Tim Palmer has spent his life exploring and learning about these sometimes peaceful, sometimes turbulent waterways, and in the pages of Rivers of America he shares his amazing images. An incomparable collection of nearly 200 stunning photographs from all across the United States, Rivers of America celebrates the essence of flowing water like no other book before it. Accompanying the dazzling images are Palmerâs eloquent essays, in which he describes the magic of rivers and their vital ecological role in our lives.
