THIS PAINTED DESERT : This Subtle Beauty and Poetry of a Unique Desert Land

Wagoner, John J.

Published by Petrified Forest Museum Association, Holbrook, AZ, 1971

About this Item

Text/BRAND NEW & Bright. Illustrated, stapled soft cover/NF w/trace surface wear. Photographic essay of The Painted Desert, an area of desert lands of Northern Arizona reaching from the Grand Canyon Nat'l Park to the Petrified Forest Nat'l Park, with a good portion in the Navajo Nation. Many of the photos are by park ranger John J. Wagoner, who wrote both text and photo captions; captions are in short 3-line verse, akin to Japanese Haiku.

Seller Inventory # 015415

Bibliographic Details

• Title: THIS PAINTED DESERT : This Subtle Beauty and Poetry of a Unique Desert Land
• Publisher: Petrified Forest Museum Association, Holbrook, AZ
• Publication Date: 1971
• Binding: Soft Cover/Magazine
• Illustrator: Alexis Xenakis (Photographer)
• Edition: First Edition, First Thus
• Condition: Near Fine
• Dust Jacket Condition: None as Issued
• Seller catalogs:
  • Photography, Photographic Essays
  • Nature, Ecology, Conservation
  • Poetry, Verse