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1	Outside Lies Magic: Regaining History and Awareness in Everyday Places more books like this by Professor John R Stilgoe As striking in its originality as it is revealing, this fascinating pocket history of the American landscape dissects our visual surroundings, transforming the way we see everything--from the electrical grid over our heads to old railroad lines, from fences and lawns to main streets, malls, and empty lots. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Alongshore more books like this by Professor John R Stilgoe In this enchanting book, Stilgoe--a Harvard historian who has lived on the Massachusetts coastline for 40 years--takes us on a tour of the seacoast, evoking its sights, sounds, and textures, and showing how it illuminates issues of landscape and of American history and culture. 240 illustrations. see all copies from $7.80! new only from $21.11! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Common Landscape of America, 1580-1845 more books like this by Professor John R Stilgoe see all copies from $7.07! new only from $22.50! \| SVS
4	Shallow Water Dictionary more books like this by Professor John R Stilgoe Stilgoe lyrically explains the vernacular language of America's shallow-water regions. "This dictionary, a sort of salvage operation of words drifting from dictionary language, may serve to moor the terminology of estuary English..". -- from the introduction to Shallow Water Dictionary see all copies from $8.29! new only from $8.29!
5	Trees: National Champions more books like this by Barbara Bosworth (Photographer), Douglas R Nickel, Professor John R Stilgoe Since 1991, Bosworth has been on a quest to photograph America's "champion" trees--the biggest of their species, as recorded in the National Register of Big Trees. The 70 photographs are not only a collection of tree portraits but the story of an American adventure. see all copies from $6.98! new only from $20.06! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Reinventing the West: Photographs of Ansel Adams and Robert Adams more books like this by Joseph N Newland (Editor), Allison Kemmerer, Professor John R Stilgoe In 1976, Robert Adams shot "Fort Collins, Colorado, " a nighttime picture of a lone tree in a Colorado parking lot, the crescent moon hanging in the sky above. More than 30 years earlier, Ansel Adams had captured "Moonrise, Hernandez, New Mexico, " showing a magnificent vista of desert scrub and clustered buildings, snow-capped mountains in the ... see all copies from $7.85! new only from $15.00! \| SVS
7	Thomas Cole: Drawn to Nature more books like this by Professor John R Stilgoe, Christine T Robinson (Editor) see all copies from $25.00! new only from $69.80! \| first editions
8	Landscape and Images more books like this by Professor John R Stilgoe John Stilgoe is just looking around. This is more difficult than it sounds, particularly in our mediated age, when advances in both theory and technology too often seek to replace the visual evidence before our own eyes rather than complement it. We are surrounded by landscapes charged with our past, and yet from our earliest schooldays we are ... see all copies from $18.72! new only from $36.95! \| first editions
9	Walking the High Line more books like this by Joel Sternfeld (Photographer), Adam Gopnik, Professor John R Stilgoe Sometimes like a river of grass, sometimes like the wheat fields of the Canadian prairies, the High Line is a unique ruin that simultaneously permits contemplation of nature and the city. Since March 2000, photographer Joel Sternfeld has been documenting the abandoned elevated railway line which runs for 1.5 miles along the West Side of New York ... see all copies from $480.00! new only from $720.00! \| signed copies \| first editions
10	Common Landscape of America, 1580 to 1845 more books like this by Professor John R Stilgoe see all copies from $6.00! first editions

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