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Product #: 4662
Price: $39.95
144 pages
Hardbound
9 3/4" by 13 1/4"
Aviation, Photography
129 color photos
Pub Date: 2003
ISBN: 1558684662
Published by Graphic Arts Center Publishing Company
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Fly above bluer-than-blue glaciers, soar above mosaics of colorful wildflowers, and see thousands of caribou from your aircraft window. . . In ALASKA FROM THE AIR, the artistry of Fred Hirschmann's photography captures the Great Land as you've never seen it before. Gain a raven's-eye perspective of the pond-studded expanses of the Interior. Witness the majestic heights of Mount McKinley shrouded in the alpenglow of the midnight sun. . . In his captivating twelve-thousand-word essay, Hirschmann writes from an Alaskan perspective, interviewing pilots from around the state and recording the fascinating stories of the wildest things they have seen from the air. . . Take your front row center seat in the cockpit when the northern lights outside just go bananas! Tingle with excitement as the eerie blue glow of Saint Elmo's fire leaps from the propeller tips and enters the cabin. . . Experience all of these stories and more when you pore through the pages of ALASKA FROM THE AIR. You will want to savor every photo while examining its intimate and exquisite details. . . In this fantastic aerial tour, photographer and writer Fred Hirschmann is an unparalleled guide, exploring this extraordinary state from an extraordinary perspective.
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