Tasmania: Island Of Tranquility (SIGNED)
Tasmania: Island Of Tranquility (SIGNED)

Tasmania: Island Of Tranquility (SIGNED)

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Condition: SECONDHAND

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Edition: repr.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed

A stunning work of landscape photography and travel writing, Tasmania: Island of Tranquility presents the breathtaking natural beauty of Australia's southernmost island state through a harmonious blend of evocative imagery and lyrical prose. The text chronicles Tasmania's remarkable diversity of landscapes — from its ancient rainforests and rugged mountain ranges to its pristine coastlines and serene wilderness areas — capturing the island's unique character with warmth and reverence. Each photograph illustrates the extraordinary interplay of light, color, and terrain that makes Tasmania one of the Southern Hemisphere's most visually arresting destinations. Written with a gentle, contemplative tone, the accompanying text deepens the visual journey by grounding each scene in the island's rich natural and cultural heritage. Together, the photography and prose create an immersive portrait of a place defined by its unspoiled grandeur and quiet, enduring beauty.

Author: Owen Hughes (Photographs), Bernice Jurgeit (Text)
Format: Hardback
Published: 2008, Owen Hughes
Genre: Photography

Description

Edition: repr.,

Condition remarks:
Book: Very good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed

A stunning work of landscape photography and travel writing, Tasmania: Island of Tranquility presents the breathtaking natural beauty of Australia's southernmost island state through a harmonious blend of evocative imagery and lyrical prose. The text chronicles Tasmania's remarkable diversity of landscapes — from its ancient rainforests and rugged mountain ranges to its pristine coastlines and serene wilderness areas — capturing the island's unique character with warmth and reverence. Each photograph illustrates the extraordinary interplay of light, color, and terrain that makes Tasmania one of the Southern Hemisphere's most visually arresting destinations. Written with a gentle, contemplative tone, the accompanying text deepens the visual journey by grounding each scene in the island's rich natural and cultural heritage. Together, the photography and prose create an immersive portrait of a place defined by its unspoiled grandeur and quiet, enduring beauty.