Alaska Photography

Alaska (A Sierra Club Books Publication) Pairing exerpts from John McPhee's Coming Into the Country, with images by wilderness photographer Galen Rowell, this book offers a portrait of modern Alaska. A Sierra Club Books Publication.

Shooting Bears: The Adventures of a Wildlife Photographer Presents more than 180 photographs of grizzlies, polar bears, and black bears in their Alaskan habitats, accompanied by the noted wildlife photographer's stories behind the images and information on the three types of bears.

Natives of the Far North: Alaska's Vanishing Culture in the Eye of Edward Sheriff Curtis The art of photography was still young when Edward Sheriff Curtis joined the Harriman Expedition in 1899. He left home a studio photographer; he returned a zealot with a mission: to document the world of the Natives throughout North America before white settlers destroyed it utterly. This book features the best of Edward Sheriff Curtis's turn-of-the-century Alaska images alongside translations of Native legends and reflections of modern-day Natives. Alaska Photography.

Spectacular Alaska Alaska is the last true American frontier, and the largest state. It is a land diverse in people, wildlife and terrain. This is a guide to the state, showing in colour photographs the majestic splendour of its lush rainforests, glaciers, national parks, monuments and preserves.

Alaska Light: Ideas and Images from a Northern Land A portfolio of essays and images showing the quality of light on Alaskan landscapes, wildlife, people. Five essays are complemented by 28 story photo captions. Alaska Photography.

Denali: Reflections of a Naturalist The author shares his experiences of Alaska's magical outdoors through text and photographs of the many birds, animals, and plants he has enountered in the past few years, allowing the reader to gain a new respect and appreciation for the wilderness of Denali National Park. Alaska Photography.

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