Canada: A Visual Journey

By Tanya Lloyd Kyi

Book Overview

A spectacular exploration of familiar places and seldom-seen treasures. This lush book captures Canada from its southern border to the shores of the Pacific, Arctic, and Atlantic oceans, sweeping readers on a tour of the diverse landscapes in between, in 200 full-color photographs by the country s best photographers. Each page holds a new vista: the jagged peaks, delicate alpine flowers, and stunning glaciers of the Rockies; the rugged Canadian Shield and sprawling boreal forest much as they were centuries ago; the ancient First Nations totems of British Columbia s Queen Charlotte Islands. For those who ve visited these places, this book is a breathtaking album of memories. For those who ve yet to explore the country, Canada: A Visual Journey is the sightseeing tour of a lifetime. Darwin Wiggett, Thomas Kitchin, Victoria Hurst, Mike Grandmaison, Wayne Lynch, Richard Hartmier, and Alan Sirulnikoff: the photo credits of Canada: A Visual Journey presents a who s who of Canadian landscape and wildlife photography. Wander with them into the incomparable places the nation has to offer.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 155285759X
• ISBN13: 9781552857595
• Release Date: January 2006
• Publisher: Whitecap Books
• Length: 252 Pages
• Weight: 4.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 10.4" x 13.6"