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The 50 Greatest National Parks in the United States
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Description
This richly illustrated 124-page volume features fifty cinematic, full-color plates, each showcasing a different park's signature landscape with photographic realism and scientific accuracy. From the geysers of Yellowstone and the cliffs of Yosemite to the coral islands of Dry Tortugas and the glaciers of Alaska, Seabrook presents an unforgettable tribute to America's vast ecological diversity.
Each park profile follows a consistent field-guide format highlighting essential details under clear, concise headings: Official Name, Location, Year Established, Size, Coordinates, Landscape, Climate, Wildlife, Notable Features, Visitor Information, and more. Together these create a comprehensive yet accessible overview of every park's defining traits.
Designed as both an art book and a practical reference, The 50 Greatest National Parks in the United States balances visual splendor with factual clarity. Seabrook's text draws on authoritative data from the National Park Service, U.S. Geological Survey, and National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, ensuring accuracy in every detail while maintaining a natural, reader-friendly style.
Complementing its imagery and data, the book opens with "Notes to the Reader," "The Benefits of Visiting National Parks," and an informative introduction that explores the history, purpose, and enduring value of America's park system. Each section reflects Seabrook's signature approach-melding scholarship, environmental appreciation, and artistic vision.
Beautifully written and impeccably designed, The 50 Greatest National Parks in the United States invites readers to rediscover the grandeur of the American landscape. Whether used as a travel guide, reference, or collectible art book, it upholds the Sea Raven Press tradition of uniting truth-based natural history with visual excellence. Available in paperback and hardcover. (All text copyright (c) Sea Raven Press.)
Product details
- Binding:
- Paperback
- Number of Pages:
- 124
- Release Date:
- 2025-11-14
- Publication Date:
- 2025-11-14
- Publisher:
- Sea Raven Press
- Languages:
- Original: English
- ISBN10:
- 1955351767
- ISBN13:
- 9781955351768
- GPSR Manufacturer Reference:
- [email protected]
- Weight:
- 242 g
- Height:
- 14 cm
- Width:
- 21.6 cm
- Thickness:
- 0.8 cm
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