John Fielder and Mark Pearson (5 results)

Cloth Hardcover. Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. Minor rubbing (common on dustjackets) elsewise a bright, clean, tight copy sans other flaws. "In "Colorado: Rivers of the Rockies" acclaimed nature photographer John Fielder captures the beauty and the enduring spirit of the rivers of Colorado, from idyllic mountain streams to the majestic grandeur of the mighty Colorado River. During the past five years, Fielder rafted, forded, and hiked along the state's major rivers and 50 of their tributaries, documenting thiese seldom seen areas with his large format camera. The result is a definitive photographic essay about Colorado rivers." PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED in Fielder's full color photography (many full page) with accompanying descriptive captions. 128 pages. GF3.…

Softcover. Condition: Very Good. The Book is in Very Good+ condition. From slick rock canyons to alpine wilderness, no scenery in the United States equals the diversity of Colorado's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands. From the world's second greatest accumulation of natural arches to towering 14,000-foot peaks, the number of places you never know existed will astonish you- and Mark Pearson has visited them all. His accurate directions and sensitive descriptions of canyon ecosystems make this book as necessary for your trip as a compass and a full bottle of water. This newly revised and expanded edition features a fresh look, more photographs, two additional wilderness areas, topographical maps and a special highlighted hikes feature. John Fielder (born 1950) is an American landscape photographer, nature writer, publisher of over 40 books, and conservationist. He is nationally known for his landscape photography, scenic calendars (which have been published for over 30 years) and for his many coffee table books and travel guides?including Colorado's best-selling Colorado 1870?2000, in which he matches the same scenes of classic photographs taken in the 19th century by photographer William Henry Jackson. Fielder has won the Colorado Book Award three times, in 1996, 1997, and 2000.…

Softcover. Condition: As New. From slick rock canyons to alpine wilderness, no scenery in the United States equals the diversity of Colorado's Bureau of Land Management (BLM) lands. From the world's second greatest accumulation of natural arches to towering 14,000-foot peaks, the number of places you never know existed will astonish you- and Mark Pearson has visited them all. His accurate directions and sensitive descriptions of canyon ecosystems make this book as necessary for your trip as a compass and a full bottle of water. This newly revised and expanded edition features a fresh look, more photographs, two additional wilderness areas, topographical maps and a special highlighted hikes feature. John Fielder (born 1950) is an American landscape photographer, nature writer, publisher of over 40 books, and conservationist. He is nationally known for his landscape photography, scenic calendars (which have been published for over 30 years) and for his many coffee table books and travel guides?including Colorado's best-selling Colorado 1870?2000, in which he matches the same scenes of classic photographs taken in the 19th century by photographer William Henry Jackson. Fielder has won the Colorado Book Award three times, in 1996, 1997, and 2000.…

Softcover. Condition: As New. Since the passage of the Wilderness Act of 1964, Congress has designated 41 wilderness areas in Colorado, totaling some 3.4 million acres ranging from desert to sagebrush to alpine crags. In addition, other undeveloped areas and national parklands have been proposed for wilderness status. In its newly revised second edition, The Complete Guide to Colorado's Wilderness Areas continues to serve as the foremost guide to these magnificent wild places. John Fielder (illustrator).…

Soft Cover. First Edition. Glossy pictorial softcover, (Large 4to), 128pp. Illustrated throughout with full color photography by John Fielder. Map inside front covers. No names or other markings. Fine.