Lake Powell: A Photographic Essay of Glen Canyon National Recreation Area
- ISBN-10
- 0944197302
- ISBN-13
- 9780944197301
- Series
- Lake Powell
- Category
- Glen Canyon National Recreation Area (Utah and Ariz.)
- Pages
- 96
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1994-05-01
- Publisher
- Companion Press (Santa Barbara, CA)
Description
A celebration in photographs of the different facets of Glen Canyon's Lake Powell. It features both the lake itself and the trickling side canyon waters. The photographs are accompanied by an interpretative essay by Anne Markward.
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