Before They Pass Away: Small Format Edition

Before They Pass Away: Small Format Edition by Nelson, Jimmy. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9783832733186.

Text in English and German This is a small format edition of the global bestseller that showcases tribal cultures around the world. With globalization, these societies are to be prized for their distinctive lifestyles, art and traditions. They live in close harmony with nature, now a rarity in our modern era. Jimmy Nelson not only presents us with stunning images of customs and artifacts, but also offers insightful portraits of people who are the guardians of a culture that they--and we--hope will be passed on to future generations in all its glory. Nelsons large-plate field camera captures every intricate detail and fine nuance for posterity. Whats more, this splendid pageantry is set against a vivid backdrop of some of the worlds most pristine landscapes.