TY - BOOK AU - Luong,QT AU - Duncan,Dayton TI - Treasured lands: a photographic odyssey through America's national parks SN - 9781733576000 AV - E160 .L86 2019 U1 - 917.3 PY - 2019/// CY - San Jose, CA PB - Terra Galleria Press KW - United States KW - National Park Service KW - Pictorial works KW - Guidebooks KW - fast KW - National parks and reserves KW - Wilderness areas KW - Illustrated works KW - lcgft N1 - Photographs copyright © 1993-2018 QT Luong ; Text copyright © 2016, 2019 QT Luong; Includes index; Pacific coast & mountains -- Colorado plateau -- Deserts -- Rockies & prairie -- Eastern hardwoods -- Alaska -- Tropics N2 - "In an odyssey that spanned more than 20 years and 300 visits, QT Luong focused his lenses on iconic landscapes and rarely seen remote views, presenting his journey in this sumptuous array of more than 500 images. Accompanying the collection of scenic masterpieces is a guide that includes maps of each park, as well as extended captions that detail where and how the photographs were made. Designed to inspire visitors to connect with the parks and invite photographers to re-create these landscapes, the guide also provides anecdotal observations that give context to the pictures and convey the sheer scope of Luong's extraordinary odyssey." -- ER -