A Sand County Almanac - Aldo Leopold
Category: History
Tags: History, Misc. Non-fiction
Aldo Leopolds A Sand County Almanac has enthralled generations of nature lovers and conservationists and is indeed revered by everyone seriously interested in protecting the natural world. Hailed for prose that is full of beauty and vigor and bite (The New York Times), it is perhaps the finest example of nature writing since Thoreaus Walden., Now this classic work is available in a completely redesigned and lavishly illustrated gift edition, featuring over one hundred beautiful full-color pictures by Michael Sewell, one of the countrys leading nature photographers. Sewell, whose work has graced the pages of Audubon and Sierra magazines, walked Leopolds property in Wisconsin and shot these photographs specifically for this edition, allowing readers to see Sand County as Leopold saw it. The resulting layout is spectacular. But the heart of the book remains Leopolds carefully rendered observations of nature. Here we follow Leopold throughout the year, from January to December, as he walks
