Alaska's Magnificent Eagles (Alaska Geographic Ser.; Vol. 24. No. 4) [Paperback]

Cary Anderson (Editor), Penny Rennick (Editor)

Book Description

Publication Date: December 27, 1997 | Series: Alaska Geographic, (Book 24)

Alaska Geographic is an award-winning series that presents the people, places, and wonders of Alaska to the world. Over the past 30 years, Alaska Geographic has earned its reputation as the publication for those who love Alaska. The series boasts more than 100 books to date, featuring communities from Barrow to Ketchikan, animals from bears to dinosaurs, history from the Russian explorers to today, and natural phenomena from the aurora to glaciers. Written by leading experts in their fields, these books are illustrated throughout with world-class photography and include colorful maps for reference.

Editorial Reviews

Review

As author cary Anderson notes in his preface, eagles are among Alaska's most charismatic wildlife, capable of evoking strong passions in humans. We thrill to watch them soar, hunt, dive; and most of us are eager to learn more about their lives. In Alaska's Magnificent Eagles, Anderson offers insights into the birds and our evolving relationship with them. -- Alaska magazine

If you could only own one book on Alaska's eagles this would be it. -- William Foster, book collector

The photos and text are first class. I'll treasure it. -- Bill Haines, Chief Ranger, Haines, Alaska

About the Author

Cary Anderson has studied and written about Alaska's eagles for more than 9 years. He has worked as a writer, photographer and broadcaster for numerous media organizations including CBS Radio Network, Newsweek and Popular Photography. Mr. Anderson lives in Anchorage, Alaska where he can be close to wild eagles.

Product Details

• Paperback: 96 pages
• Publisher: Alaska Geographic Society (December 27, 1997)
• Language: English
• ISBN-10: 1566610397
• ISBN-13: 978-1566610391
• Product Dimensions: 8.4 x 10.8 x 0.2 inches
• Shipping Weight: 8 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)
• Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,683,088 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)
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