Product code: First Light: Acadia National Park and purchases Maine's Mount Desert Island
Told with compelling text and awe-inspiring photographs that capture Mount Desert Island's varied seasons and diverse natural beauty, the story of Acadia National Park unfolds in this volume, co-published by Friends of Acadia. Infused with "Down East" humor, lore and heart, the tale chronicles the author's lifelong relationship with Acadia, the first national park east of the Mississippi. Along with the park's establishment, threats to its integrity, and ultimate preservation, the book also discusses the island's natural and human history. The photographer's extensive work throughout the island over many years paints a rich picture of life in this land of "first Light" - where dawn's first rays seasonally warm the American coastline. The book is in VERY good condition. purchases The dust jacket is a little scuffed, the back more than the front, and the edges of the dust jacket are a little wavy. But the book itself looks great! Please see photos.
Told with compelling text and awe-inspiring photographs that capture Mount Desert Island's varied seasons and diverse natural beauty, the story of Acadia National Park unfolds in this volume, co-published by Friends of Acadia. Infused with "Down East" humor, lore and heart, the tale chronicles the author's lifelong relationship with Acadia, the first national park east of the Mississippi. Along with the park's establishment, threats to its integrity, and ultimate preservation, the book also discusses the island's natural and human history. The photographer's extensive work throughout the island over many years paints a rich picture of life in this land of "first Light" - where dawn's first rays seasonally warm the American coastline. The book is in VERY good condition. purchases The dust jacket is a little scuffed, the back more than the front, and the edges of the dust jacket are a little wavy. But the book itself looks great! Please see photos.