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2022432445Heyday 2022. Unknown. A new copy.<br> <br> <p>A San Francisco Chronicle bestseller!</p> An epic gloriously illustrated journey up and down California's shoreline.<p></p> <p>California's coastline is world famous an endless source of fascination and fantasy but there is no book about it like this one. Obi Kaufmann author-illustrator of The California Field Atlas and The Forests of California now turns his attention to the 1200 miles of the Golden State where the land meets the ocean. Bursting with color The Coasts of California is in Kaufmann's signature style fusing science with art and pure poetic reverie. And much more than a survey of tourist spots Coasts is a full immersion into the astonishingly varied natural worlds that hug California's shoreline.</p> <p>With hundreds of gorgeous watercolor maps and illustrations Kaufmann explores the rhythms of the tides the lives of sea creatures the shifting of rocks and sand and the special habitats found on California's islands. At the book's core is an expansive detailed walk down the California Coastal Trail including maps of parks along the way--a wealth of knowledge for any coast-lover. The Coasts of California is a geographic epic an odyssey in nature a grand and glorious book for a grand and glorious part of the world.</p> Heyday unknown
2011DADAX0745651534Polity 2011-12-12. 1. hardcover. New. 6.20x0.75x9.30. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Polity hardcover
2023SONG1597146188Heyday 2023-10-10. flexibound. Used: Good. 5.50x1.90x7.90. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Heyday unknown
2023374916Heyday 2023. Unknown. A new copy.<br> <br> <p>A magnificent illustrated journey into California's famed deserts and the astonishingly abundant life they contain.</p> <p>2023 Glenn Goldman Award Winner for California Lifestyle Chosen by the California Independent Booksellers Alliance</p> <p>A San Francisco Chronicle Bestseller!</p> <p>From Obi Kaufmann author-illustrator of the best-selling California Field Atlas comes a grand adventure through time geography and ecology in California's deserts. Of a piece with his richly illustrated books The Forests of California and The Coasts of California this volume features hundreds of vivid watercolor maps and illustrations blending art and science to breathtaking effect. Journeying through the Great Basin Mojave Colorado and Sonoran Deserts Kaufmann pays special attention to national and state parks and monuments and to the dozens of wilderness areas that reveal the underappreciated natural abundance of California's arid lands.</p> <p>From Joshua Tree to Death Valley these deserts full of life as Kaufmann evokes them are perfect places for meditating on our future and for imagining a California that might thrive beyond the age of climate breakdown. The Deserts of California is a canonical entry into the literature of the American deserts uniquely colorful and celebratory and abounding in hope and wonder.</p> <br> Heyday unknown
2004DADAX1899828656Pindar Press 2004-12-31. hardcover. New. 7.00x1.30x9.80. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Pindar Press hardcover
2020374917Heyday 2020. Trade Paperback. A new copy.<br> <br> <p>The first book of a major new trilogy from artist-naturalist Obi Kaufmann.</p> <p>"A call to action . full of beautiful watercolor renderings of both landscape and data."--Los Angeles Times</p> <p>From the author of The California Field Atlas #1 San Francisco Chronicle Best Seller comes a major work that not only guides readers through the Golden State's forested lands but also presents a profoundly original vision of nature in the twenty-first century. The Forests of California features an abundance of Obi Kaufmann's signature watercolor maps and trail paintings weaving them into an expansive and accessible exploration of the biodiversity that defines California in the global imagination. Expanding on the style of the Field Atlas Kaufmann tells an epic story that spans millions of years nearly one hundred species of trees and an astonishing richness of ecosystems. The Forests of California is the first volume in a planned trilogy of field atlases with The Coasts of California and The Deserts of California to follow and Kaufmann seeks to create nothing less than a new understanding of the more-than-human world. The lessons in this book extend well beyond California's borders. If Peter Wohlleben's The Hidden Life of Trees and Richard Powers's The Overstory opened readers' eyes to the awesome power of arboreal life The Forests of California gives readers a unique and unprecedented immersion in that power.</p> Heyday paperback
20201-1597144797Heyday Books 2020. Paperback. New. 609 pages. 7.50x5.75x1.75 inches. Heyday Books paperback
2020432446Heyday 2020. Trade Paperback. A new copy.<br> <br> <p>The first book of a major new trilogy from artist-naturalist Obi Kaufmann.</p> <p>"A call to action . full of beautiful watercolor renderings of both landscape and data."--Los Angeles Times</p> <p>From the author of The California Field Atlas #1 San Francisco Chronicle Best Seller comes a major work that not only guides readers through the Golden State's forested lands but also presents a profoundly original vision of nature in the twenty-first century. The Forests of California features an abundance of Obi Kaufmann's signature watercolor maps and trail paintings weaving them into an expansive and accessible exploration of the biodiversity that defines California in the global imagination. Expanding on the style of the Field Atlas Kaufmann tells an epic story that spans millions of years nearly one hundred species of trees and an astonishing richness of ecosystems. The Forests of California is the first volume in a planned trilogy of field atlases with The Coasts of California and The Deserts of California to follow and Kaufmann seeks to create nothing less than a new understanding of the more-than-human world. The lessons in this book extend well beyond California's borders. If Peter Wohlleben's The Hidden Life of Trees and Richard Powers's The Overstory opened readers' eyes to the awesome power of arboreal life The Forests of California gives readers a unique and unprecedented immersion in that power.</p> Heyday paperback
2003Q-0970341849Media Trition 2003. paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Media Trition paperback
2002Q-0970341814Mediatrition 2002-10-01. Paperback. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! Mediatrition paperback
2026x-1350468932Bloomsbury USA Academic 2026. Hardcover. New. 288 pages. 9.22x6.14x1.01 inches. Bloomsbury USA Academic hardcover
2005DADAX3764371757Birkh 2005-06-16. 2005. hardcover. New. 6.48x0.83x9.24. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Birkh hardcover
2005USD_9783764371753Birk 2005. 1st. Hardcover. UsedLikeNew/UsedLikeNew. Birk hardcover
2005AME_9783764371753Birk 2005. 1st. Hardcover. New/New. Birk hardcover
2012359260Italy: Giampiero Casagrande Editore 2012. First Edition. Softcover. Fine. Large 8vo 9" - 10. Uber-scarce in the trade there being only one additional copy available currently on-line. Sterling condition softcover copy with unfurled tips all four rounded tight binding and clean internals showing only very slight shelf- and edge-wear to the glossy pictorial card-stock wraps. Antropunti is the versatile container for the projects and outcomes of the Museo delle Culture's scientific teaching and divulgation activities. The series is directed by Francesco Paolo Campione and Christian Kaufmann. Volume contains scholarly apparatus in the form of e.g. notes index and bibliography. 10 11-485 pp.Member I.O.B.A. C.B.A. and adherent to the highest ethical standards. Additional postage may be required for oversize or especially heavy volumes and for sets. Giampiero Casagrande Editore paperback
2012Alibris.0040469Giampiero Casagrande Editore. 2012. Trade paperback. Fine. 485 p. Includes: illustrations bibliography. glossary. Giampiero Casagrande Editore paperback
2007SONG0548069387Kessinger Publishing 2007-07-25. Revised Enlarged. hardcover. Used: Good. 6.00x0.88x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
2007DADAX0548069387Kessinger Publishing 2007-07-25. Revised Enlarged. hardcover. New. 6.00x0.88x9.00. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Kessinger Publishing hardcover
2011CBS-9781555815141John Wiley Original 2011. New. John Wiley (Original) unknown
2011CBS-9781555815141John Wiley Original 2011. New. John Wiley (Original) unknown
2025__1783306343Facet Pub 2025. Paperback. New. 450 pages. 9.01x6.01x0.51 inches. Facet Pub paperback
2004mon0002973263American Society Microbiology 30 July 2004. Hardcover. Very Good. . American Society Microbiology hardcover
2004Q-1555812910ASM Press 2004-01-01. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! ASM Press hardcover
2021x-1476685118Exposit Books 2021. Paperback. New. 1st edition. 301 pages. 9.75x7.00x0.75 inches. Exposit Books paperback
2011SONG1848840683Pen & Sword Books 2011-03-23. hardcover. Used: Good. 7.00x1.00x9.50. Buy with confidence. Excellent Customer Service & Return policy. Pen & Sword Books hardcover