Ansel Adams in Yosemite Valley culture

Ansel Adams in Yosemite Valley cultureA magnificent deluxe, oversized book timed for the 150th anniversary of Abraham Lincoln's signing of the Yosemite Grant, an event that laid the groundwork for the National Parks system. Ansel Adams first visited Yosemite in 1916, at the age of fourteen, and returned every year throughout his life. It was in Yosemite that he fell in love with Western wilderness and became a photographer; he made more photographs at Yosemite than at any other place.

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" —Elisabeth Egan

The most revered detective in Paris puts his skills to the test in three thrilling cases from the world's #1 bestselling author

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more than half of whom have never spoken about him on the record

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explorer Levison Wood takes on his greatest challenge yet: navigating the treacherous foothills of the Himalayas

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