"Isles of Eden" presents the people who live in the Southern Family Islands, a gorgeous archipelago located about ninety miles southeast of Nassau. Over sixty unforgettable photographs, taken by the internationally renowned aerial photographer Harvey Lloyd, reveal the old world way of life led in these remote Bahamian Islands. People from Great Exuma, Little Exuma, Farmer's Cay, Long Island & San Salvador, the site of Christopher Columbus' first landing in the western hemisphere, are included in this exquisite artbook, ...
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"Isles of Eden" presents the people who live in the Southern Family Islands, a gorgeous archipelago located about ninety miles southeast of Nassau. Over sixty unforgettable photographs, taken by the internationally renowned aerial photographer Harvey Lloyd, reveal the old world way of life led in these remote Bahamian Islands. People from Great Exuma, Little Exuma, Farmer's Cay, Long Island & San Salvador, the site of Christopher Columbus' first landing in the western hemisphere, are included in this exquisite artbook, published appropriately at the start of the Columbus Quincentennial year. Each person is shown involved in his/her typical daily activity with a corresponding interview appearing alongside the photograph. This unique combination of words & images captures the essence of the people living in the aqueous havens & documents the transformation of their lifestyle as the modern world makes its inevitable entrance into this isolated Eden. For anyone interested in Bahamian life & island culture, "Isles of Eden" is a must.
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Add this copy of Isles of Eden: Life in the Southern Family Islands of to cart. $63.49, good condition, Sold by Bonita rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Newport Coast, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1992 by Benjamin Pub Co.
Add this copy of Isles of Eden: Life in the Southern Family Islands of to cart. $65.00, like new condition, Sold by Princeton Antiques Bookservice rated 3.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Atlantic City, NJ, UNITED STATES, published 1991 by BENJAMIN PUBLISHING COMPANY.
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AS NEW. JACKET: VERY GOOD DJ. 11 X 14. Signed by the Author. Dust jacket not price clipped. Pictorial front and back paste down pages. Color frontispiece. Color plates. 20th Century Description And Travel; Bahamas; Pictorial works Oversized book, additional postage may be required. _PAB_
