
Treasured Lands
A Photographic Odyssey Through America's National Parks, Third Expanded Edition
Qt Luong(Photographer)
Terra Galleria Press
3rd Edition
Published on 24. May 2022
Book
Hardback
492 pages
978-1-7335760-1-7 (ISBN)
Description
It is not as if our exquisite National Parks need any help in the beauty department, but Luong's revelatory photographs suggest that our ordinary equipment for seeing is missing something. Luong offers us a leg up to a new way of understanding Nature's greatest gifts.--Ken Burns
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Edition
3rd ed.
Language
English
Place of publication
United States
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Paper over boards
With dust jacket
Illustrations
64 Maps
Dimensions
Height: 323 mm
Width: 255 mm
Thickness: 49 mm
Weight
3632 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-7335760-1-7 (9781733576017)
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QT Luong, photographer and author, was the first to photograph all 63 U.S. National Parks--in large format. He has been recognized as the recipient of the National Parks Conservation Association's Robin W. Winks Award for Enhancing Public Understanding of National Parks and featured in many magazines, major newspapers, and the PBS series "The National Parks: America's Best Idea". Luong's photographs have appeared in hundreds of publications around the world, as well as solo gallery and museum exhibits across America and abroad. QT lives in San Jose, CA with his wife and two children.
Dayton Duncan, author and documentary filmmaker, wrote and co-produced, with Ken Burns, The National Parks: America's Best Idea, for which he won two Emmy Awards and was named honorary park ranger by the director of the National Park Service. His articles have appeared in the New York Times, Boston Globe, American Heritage magazine, the Old Farmerʼs Almanac, and many other publications. He is the author of twelve books and has collaborated on Ken Burns's films for twenty years as a writer, producer, and consultant. Dayton lives in Walpole, NH with his family.