Strange Nature: The Insect Portraits of Levon Biss

Mone, Gregory

ISBN 10: 1419731661 / ISBN 13: 9781419731662

Editore: Harry N. Abrams, 2021

Former library book; May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Codice articolo G1419731661I4N10

Riassunto:

A highly original collection of photographs that unlocks the hidden beauty of the insect world—now adapted for young readers!
 
Adapted from the adult title Microsculpture, this book for young readers is a unique photographic study of insects in mind-blowing magnification that celebrates the wonders of nature and science. Levon Biss’s photographs capture in breathtaking detail the beauty of the insect world and are printed in large-scale formats to provide an unforgettable viewing experience. The book also features an all-new, kid-friendly text from acclaimed science writer Gregory Mone, who brings the insects to life for young readers with plenty of humor and fascinating facts.
 

Informazioni sugli autori: Gregory Mone is the author of several bestselling works of fiction and nonfiction for both children and adults. He is a contributing editor at Popular Science and an award-winning science writer. A graduate of Harvard College, he lives with his family on Martha’s Vineyard. Levon Biss is an award-winning British photographer. His work has exhibited in numerous galleries and museums all over the world.
 

Levon Biss is widely regarded as the leading macro photographer of his generation. With an unmatched mastery of technique and lighting, he builds his massive images by digitally combining thousands of photographs. Biss is the creator of the book and exhibition Microsculpture: Portraits of Insects (2017), which has toured to 20 countries, and The Hidden Beauty of Seeds & Fruits (2021). He lives in London.

Gregory Mone is the author of several bestselling works of fiction and nonfiction for both children and adults. He is a contributing editor at Popular Science and an award-winning science writer. A graduate of Harvard College, he lives with his family on Martha's Vineyard. Levon Biss is an award-winning British photographer. His work has exhibited in numerous galleries and museums all over the world.
 

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Titolo: Strange Nature: The Insect Portraits of ...
Casa editrice: Harry N. Abrams
Data di pubblicazione: 2021
Legatura: Hardcover
Illustratore: Biss, Levon
Condizione: Very Good
Condizione sovraccoperta: No Jacket