Poles Apart: Parallel Visions of the Arctic and Antarctic

Poles Apart: Parallel Visions of the Arctic and Antarctic
ISBN-10
0520209028
ISBN-13
9780520209022
Series
Poles Apart
Category
Polar regions
Pages
196
Language
English
Published
1995
Publisher
Univ of California Press

Description

In Poles Apart, Galen Rowell takes us on an exhilarating visual journey to the top and the bottom of the world, using the parallel visions of his camera to reveal the fascinating differences between these polar opposites.

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