Porter, Eliot 1901-1990Overview
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Eliot Porter
In wildness is the preservation of the world, from Henry David Thoreau
by Henry David Thoreau
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46 editions published between 1962 and 2012 in English and held by 2,165 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Photos of Nature's moods with selections from Thoreau's work
Appalachian wilderness; the great Smoky Mountains
by Eliot Porter
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15 editions published between 1970 and 1988 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,419 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Full-page photographs decorate this excursion into the history of the people, plants, and animals of the Appalachians with emphasis upon the beauty of and problems confronting the Great Smoky Mountains
Down the Colorado; diary of the first trip through the Grand Canyon, 1869
by John Wesley Powell
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13 editions published between 1964 and 1988 in English and held by 1,386 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
American places
by Eliot Porter
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14 editions published between 1981 and 1993 in 3 languages and held by 1,283 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Here is a close look at America, with a decidly personal touch, by seasoned observers of the continent's varied human and natural history
The place no one knew : Glen Canyon on the Colorado
by Eliot Porter
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23 editions published between 1963 and 2000 in English and held by 1,224 WorldCat member libraries worldwide A Glen Canyon happens only once; there is no scenic climax anywhere that can quite approach it. Prehistoric Indian sites have been salvaged
Birds of North America : a personal selection
by Eliot Porter
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12 editions published between 1972 and 1992 in English and German and held by 1,142 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Antarctica
by Eliot Porter
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10 editions published between 1978 and 1988 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,006 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Photographic guide to the world's most remote continent
Nature's chaos
by Eliot Porter
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17 editions published between 1990 and 2001 in English and held by 937 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Photographs by Eliot Porter
Galapagos: the flow of wildness
by Eliot Porter
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12 editions published between 1968 and 1970 in English and held by 915 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Color photographs and text investigate the scientific and poetic virtues of the Galapagos Islands and describe the need for their conservation as genetic reservoirs for future discovery. For contents and other editions, see Title Catalog
All under heaven : the Chinese world
by Eliot Porter
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8 editions published between 1983 and 1984 in English and held by 915 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Explores the Chinese mind and spirit, illuminated by a stunning collection of photographs
Baja California and the geography of hope
by Joseph Wood Krutch
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9 editions published between 1967 and 1969 in English and held by 900 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The Greek world
by Eliot Porter
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9 editions published between 1980 and 1988 in English and held by 839 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Summer island: Penobscot country
by Eliot Porter
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9 editions published between 1966 and 1976 in English and held by 726 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
The West
by Eliot Porter
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9 editions published between 1988 and 1989 in English and French and held by 584 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Captioned color photographs and introductory text present views of the Western landscape in America
Moments of discovery : adventures with American birds
by Eliot Porter
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5 editions published between 1977 and 1988 in English and Undetermined and held by 530 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Seal song
by Brian Davies
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9 editions published between 1978 and 1979 in English and held by 456 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Describes in text and photographs the natural history of the harp seal, its physical characteristics, breeding, migratory and behavioral patterns, and natural environment. Also discusses the annual seal hunt in Canada
Eliot Porter : in the realm of nature
by Paul Martineau
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5 editions published in 2012 in English and held by 448 WorldCat member libraries worldwide "Features the work of Eliot Porter, known for his innovative techniques in color photography to produce images of birds and wilderness landscapes"--
Monuments of Egypt
by Eliot Porter
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4 editions published in 1990 in English and held by 430 WorldCat member libraries worldwide Photos and text of the Egyptian temples, tombs, and pyramids include the Ramesseum, the temples at Karnak, Lexor, Ramesses II, and Nefertari
Mexican celebrations
by Eliot Porter
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4 editions published in 1990 in English and Undetermined and held by 416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide
Forever wild: the Adirondacks
by Eliot Porter
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3 editions published in 1966 in English and held by 416 WorldCat member libraries worldwide more
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Antarctica Antiquities Appalachian Mountains Arizona--Grand Canyon Birds Bird watching Canada Catholic Church Chaotic behavior in systems China Christian art and symbolism Church decoration and ornament Egypt Fasts and feasts Fasts and feasts--Catholic Church Galapagos Islands Geography Greece Harp seal Iceland Landscape photography Maine--Penobscot Bay Region Mexico Mexico--Baja California (Peninsula) Monuments Natural history Nature Nature photography New York (State)--Adirondack Mountains North America North America--Colorado River Ornithology Photograph collections Photography, Artistic Plants Polychromy Porter, Eliot, Powell, John Wesley, Quotations, American Santos (Art) Southwest, New Stegner, Wallace, Texas--Fort Worth Thoreau, Henry David, Travel United States United States, West United States--Glen Canyon United States--Great Smoky Mountains National Park Wilderness areas
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Alternative Names
Eliot Furness
Eliot Furness Porter
Porter, Eliot
Porter, Eliot F.
ポーター, エリオット
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