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2003

Format:	Book
Author:	MacLean, Alex S.
Title:	Designs on the land : exploring America from the air / photographs by Alex S. MacLean ; text by Alex S. MacLean [and others].
Publisher, Date:	New York, N.Y. : Thames & Hudson, 2003.
Description:	367 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Summary:	Alex MacLean has been photographing the history and evolution of the American landscape for over 30 years. This collection of photos reflects his interest in the effects of time, geological movements, shifting landscapes, redeployment, pollution, urban sprawl and the overlapping of surfaces and activities.
Subjects:	Landscapes -- United States -- Pictorial works. Aerial photography -- United States. Landscape photography -- United States. United States -- Pictorial works.
Genre:	Aerial photographs.
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 366-367).
Contents:	The Aerial American Landscape / James Corner -- Alex S. MacLean / The American Grid -- City Grid -- Native Americans -- Agriculture -- Forest -- Abandonment -- Borders -- Learning From MacLean / Gilles A. Tiberghien -- Interview with Alex S. MacLean / Gilles A. Tiberghien -- Alex S. MacLean / Desert Agriculture -- Energy -- Housing -- Pollution -- Parking -- Sprawl -- Scale -- Aerial Geography / Jean-Marc Besse.
LCCN:	2002114688
ISBN:	0500284148 9780500284148
Other Number:	52633631
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Control Number:	130578
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Call Number:	779.36 MacLean

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