Wild Horses: Endangered Beauty
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
In a world where wide-open spaces are vanishing and ancient freedoms are being erased, Wild Horses: Endangered Beauty stands as a powerful testament to the magnificent creatures that have roamed the American landscape for centuries. Celebrated photographer Traer Scott turns her lens on the wild horses of North America — mustangs, Chincoteague ponies, and other free-roaming herds — capturing their raw power, tender social bonds, and haunting vulnerability in a breathtaking collection of black-and-white and colour photographs that demand to be witnessed. Beyond its visual splendour, this volume argues passionately for the conservation of these iconic animals, presenting the political and ecological realities that threaten their very existence. Scott's signature style — intimate, empathetic, and unflinching — transforms each image into a profound statement about wildness, freedom, and mankind's complicated relationship with the natural world. Accompanied by informative text that chronicles the history and plight of America's wild horse populations, the work leaves the reader with an urgent and lingering question: how much beauty are we willing to let disappear?
Author: Traer Scott
Format: Hardback
Genre: Photography
Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
In a world where wide-open spaces are vanishing and ancient freedoms are being erased, Wild Horses: Endangered Beauty stands as a powerful testament to the magnificent creatures that have roamed the American landscape for centuries. Celebrated photographer Traer Scott turns her lens on the wild horses of North America — mustangs, Chincoteague ponies, and other free-roaming herds — capturing their raw power, tender social bonds, and haunting vulnerability in a breathtaking collection of black-and-white and colour photographs that demand to be witnessed. Beyond its visual splendour, this volume argues passionately for the conservation of these iconic animals, presenting the political and ecological realities that threaten their very existence. Scott's signature style — intimate, empathetic, and unflinching — transforms each image into a profound statement about wildness, freedom, and mankind's complicated relationship with the natural world. Accompanied by informative text that chronicles the history and plight of America's wild horse populations, the work leaves the reader with an urgent and lingering question: how much beauty are we willing to let disappear?