{"product_id":"the-grand-canyon-and-the-southwest-paperback","title":"The Grand Canyon and the Southwest - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAnsel Adams\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eAndrea G. Stillman\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eHonoring Grand Canyon National Park on its centennial, \u003ci\u003eThe Grand Canyon and the Southwest\u003c\/i\u003e elegantly portrays the drama and the beauty of the Canyon and the American Southwest.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003eIt is all very beautiful and magical here--a quality which cannot be described. You have to live it and breathe it, let the sun bake it into you. The skies and the land are so enormous, and the detail so precise and exquisite...\u003c\/i\u003e - Ansel Adams\u003cbr\u003eNext to Yosemite and the High Sierra, the Southwest was closest to Ansel Adams' heart. It was there, in the early 1930s, that he was inspired to make photography his life's work. He would return to the region again and again. In his words, wherever one goes in the Southwest one encounters magic, strength, and beauty.\u003cbr\u003eToday, the Grand Canyon is one of America's most popular national parks, hosting more than six million visitors each year. This special edition paperback reproduces Ansel Adams' exquisite photographs of the Canyon alongside iconic images of the Southwest, spanning Arizona, California, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, and Utah. Edited by Andrea G. Stillman with an introduction by William A. Turnage, this collection of seventy dutotone photographs is complemented by Adams' vivid writings about his travels in the region.\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Grand Canyon and the Southwest\u003c\/i\u003e is an ideal souvenir or gift for visitors to the Southwest, or for anyone inspired by its beauty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAnsel Adams\u003c\/b\u003e (1902-1984) was the most honored American photographer of the twentieth century and one of its most respected environmental leaders. Andrea G. Stillman is the leading expert on Ansel Adams and has edited several of his books. William A. Turnage (1942-2017) served as executive director of the Wilderness Society from 1978-1985. Both worked closely with Adams for many years.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 112\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.4 x 8.9 x 8.4 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e May 14, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45602565357612,"sku":"9780316534871","price":21.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"url":"https:\/\/smartsupplydeals.com\/products\/the-grand-canyon-and-the-southwest-paperback","provider":"Smart supply deals","version":"1.0","type":"link"}