From Above and Below Man and the Sea /anglais - Couverture rigide

Arthus-Bertrand

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0500516901 ISBN 13 : 9780500516904

Editeur : Thames & Hudson Ltd, 2013

Synopsis

From Above and Below Ranging from the arctic to the tropics, from largescale views of Australia's barrier reef to close-up images of sea turtles, this title offers insight into the many challenges, such as over-fishing and pollution, facing the oceans today. It offers a portrait of the global issue of sustainable development. Full description

A propos du livre

Revue de presse :

A stunning new book of photographs --The Guardian

Bursting with stunning aerial shots of our seas and coastlines, it's a collection of images that has you gripped from the very first shot ... more interesting still is the relationship between Bertrand's incredible photographs from the air and Brian Skerry's wonderful underwater world. --Outdoor Photography

A compelling, entirely unique aquatic journey ... an unforgettable portrait of our world's most mysterious dominion --National Geographic Traveller

Packed full of stunning natural photographs --Western Morning News

Bursting with stunning aerial shots of our seas and coastlines ... has you gripped from the very first shot --Outdoor Photography

A typically handsome Thames & Hudson production, with lavish double-page photographs interleaved with essays and interviews. --Lonely Planet Traveller

Two of the biggest names in photography - one known for aerial images, the other underwater - collaborate to create a spectacular visual tour of the world's oceans ... dazzling --BBC Wildlife

A typically handsome Thames & Hudson production, with lavish double-page photographs interleaved with essays and interviews. --Lonely Planet Traveller

Two of the biggest names in photography - one known for aerial images, the other underwater - collaborate to create a spectacular visual tour of the world's oceans ... dazzling --BBC Wildlife

Présentation de l'éditeur :

Ranging from the arctic to the tropics, from largescale views of Australias barrier reef to close-up images of sea turtles, From Above and Below is a compelling, entirely unique journey through a fascinating world. Some 200 spectacular aerial images by Yann Arthus-Bertrand and striking underwater photographs by Brian Skerry offer a top-to-bottom tour of the worlds oceans, while the enlightening text covers the seas critical mechanisms, from currents to food chains. Inspiring interviews of some of the worlds most respected researchers and activists also offer cutting-edge insight into the many challenges, such as over-fishing and pollution, facing the oceans today. Exploring the critical and ever-evolving relationship between mankind and the ocean, From Above and Below is an unforgettable portrait of the global issue of sustainable development.

À propos de cette édition

• Éditeur: Thames & Hudson Ltd
• Date d'édition: 2013
• ISBN 10: 0500516901
• ISBN 13: 9780500516904
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 304