{"product_id":"national-geographic-world-from-above-9781426223402","title":"National Geographic World from Above","description":"\u003cb\u003eGo on a global aerial odyssey with this photographic compendium of more than 200 full-color images from on high, by the world's most innovative photographers at National Geographic. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eSee the world from a unique perspective with this gorgeous, oversized coffee table book--the perfect gift for lovers of art, nature, photography, and travel! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eJoin National Geographic on a world tour like no other, with over 200 exhilarating photographs that'll take you soaring above the colorful roofs of European cities, discovering the intricate patchwork of American cornfields, tracing the surprising silhouettes of tropical islands, and witnessing the startling intricacy of underwater anemones--all thanks to photographers who refocused their lenses, looking down. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThis extraordinary collection contains: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e4 sections exploring how these images from above speak to us through color, shape, texture, and scale.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIn-depth interviews with prestigious photographers showing how the artists climbed, flew, dug, or rocketed into space to capture their most impressive shots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDedicated sidebars revealing how we have always experimented with top-down perspective, from ancient earthworks to modern drones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCurated by acclaimed nature photographer and National Geographic explorer Jeffrey Kerby, every photo in\u003ci\u003e World From Above\u003c\/i\u003e offers a new way of looking at life on our planet.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eJeffrey Kerby is a prize-winning photographer and ecologist working both as a junior fellow at the Aarhus Institute for Advanced Studies in Denmark and as a visiting fellow at Dartmouth Institute of Arctic Studies. He has photographed numerous stories for \u003ci\u003eNational Geographic\u003c\/i\u003e magazine, including work on Arctic sea ice, monkeys in Ethiopia, and gazelles in Mongolia. He specializes in photography projects at the intersection of science, natural history, and conservation. He is based in Cambridge, U.K.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"National Geographic Society","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50875503837458,"sku":"9781426223402","price":32.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0831\/4771\/8930\/files\/img_9f4445ed-01df-4798-bcf1-06ac2bf625c0.jpg?v=1738289696","url":"https:\/\/surprise-castle.myshopify.com\/products\/national-geographic-world-from-above-9781426223402","provider":"Surprise Castle","version":"1.0","type":"link"}