Art of the State Iowa Contributor(s): Landau, Diana (Author) |
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ISBN: 0810955504 ISBN-13: 9780810955509 Publisher: Harry N. Abrams OUR PRICE: $13.46 Product Type: Hardcover Published: March 1998 Annotation: From the Native Americans who roamed Iowa's woodlands to the immigrants who tamed the plains and founded its small towns, here is the real Iowa as seen through the eyes and words of its artists, writers, musicians, preachers, poets and politicians. 139 photos, 95 in full color. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Art | Collections, Catalogs, Exhibitions - General - Art | American - General - Travel | United States - Midwest - West North Central (ia, Ks, Mn, Mo, Nd, Ne, Sd) |
Dewey: 977.7 |
LCCN: 97-12018 |
Series: Art of the State |
Physical Information: 0.5" H x 5.64" W x 6.35" (0.51 lbs) 96 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Midwest - Geographic Orientation - Iowa |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This is one of a series of compact books designed to celebrate the essence of each of the 50 United States, illustrating and describing its natural wonders, historical and cultural milestones, industrial innovations and personalities who have helped to shape the state's distinctive heritage. The illustrations encompass fine and folk art, architecture, crafts, and photographs of people and places. Also included are lists of museums, historical societies, tourist attractions and a perennial calendar of events. |