National Geographic World from Above - Hardcover

National Geographic World from Above - Hardcover

$45.00
$45.00
Skip to product information
National Geographic World from Above - Hardcover
  • National Geographic World from Above - Hardcover
National Geographic World from Above - Hardcover

National Geographic World from Above - Hardcover

$45.00
$45.00

by Jeffrey Kerby (Author)

Go 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.

See the world from a unique perspective with this gorgeous, oversized coffee table book--the perfect gift for lovers of art, nature, photography, and travel!

Join 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.

This extraordinary collection contains:

  • 4 sections exploring how these images from above speak to us through color, shape, texture, and scale.
  • In-depth interviews with prestigious photographers showing how the artists climbed, flew, dug, or rocketed into space to capture their most impressive shots.
  • Dedicated sidebars revealing how we have always experimented with top-down perspective, from ancient earthworks to modern drones.

Curated by acclaimed nature photographer and National Geographic explorer Jeffrey Kerby, every photo in World From Above offers a new way of looking at life on our planet.

Author Biography

Jeffrey 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 National Geographic 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.

Number of Pages: 368
Dimensions: 1.4 x 10.9 x 9.4 IN
Publication Date: October 01, 2024

Intentional design

We make things that work better and last longer. Our products solve real problems with clean design.

Quality first

We obsess over the details and strive to deliver the best products at the best prices, every time.

Customer care

We're always on your side: keeping our loyal customers happy is our top priority and number one goal.

At the heart of every product lies a unique story, driven by our passion for quality and innovation. Each item enhances your everyday life and sparks joy.