Agatized Rainbows: A Story Of The Petrified Forest

By Harold J. Brodrick

Book Overview

A glistening voyage into an arid frontier, where time itself seems fossilised. Agatized Rainbows invites readers to walk with explorers and dreamers through the American West, a landscape shaped by geology as much as by daring. Harold J. Brodrick offers a vivid blend of historical adventure fiction and nature travel writing, rendered in early twentieth century prose that still feels immediate. The narrative travels through the petrified forests and desert skies, turning geology into a living guide and turning ecological history into an intimate human story. It rewards curious minds with a precise, illustrated nature guide feel while inviting explorers to reflect on the American southwest's enduring mysteries, from arizona frontier settings to the broader wilderness landscape. This edition recognises the work's literary and historical significance, honouring a classic of wilderness literature and early American exploration. It speaks to both casual readers drawn to crisp, human-scale adventure and classic-literature collectors who prize rarity, texture, and provenance. The reappearance of this text is a cultural pause-restored for today's readers and for future generations of nature reading for adults who crave a richer sense of place, time, and consequence. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this release is more than a reprint. It is a collector's item and a cultural treasure, crafted for collector edition seekers and those who value an enduring, ecological history narrative in a gracefully written, timeless voice.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354846165
• ISBN13: 9789354846168
• Release Date: July 2021
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 36 Pages
• Weight: 0.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"