• WIDE ANGLE National Geographic Greatest Places 2005
1 1

National Geographic Publications

Wide Angle: National Geographic Greatest Places | Greatest Photographs Trilogy Series Volume 3

Wide Angle: National Geographic Greatest Places | Greatest Photographs Trilogy Series Volume 3

$20.00 USD
$20.00 USD
Sale Sold out
Shipping calculated at checkout.

Low stock: 1 left

AT A GLANCE

Title:
Wide Angle: National Geographic Greatest Places
Publisher:
National Geographic
Author:
Ferdinand Protzman
Date:
2005
Dimensions:
10 ¼” x 1 ¾” x 10 ¼”
Condition:
Very Good | Like New
Cover:
Hardcover
Pages:
501
ISBN:
0-7922-3919-X; 9781426208935
Book genre:
Photography

Wide Angle: National Geographic Greatest Places is a stunning hardcover coffee table book featuring 250 iconic photographs from the world's most celebrated locations. This third volume in the Greatest Photographs trilogy showcases landscapes, cityscapes, landmarks, and hidden gems across twelve geographic regions—from East Asia and the Middle East to North Africa and the Polar Regions.

Each chapter includes essays by award-winning cultural critic Ferdinand Protzman alongside images from renowned National Geographic photographers, many published for the first time. Spanning over eleven decades of photography, this collectible book presents the world's diverse places with epic grandeur, intimacy, and authentic beauty.

In like new condition with an intact dust jacket—a must-have for photography enthusiasts and collectors. 

Author Biography

Ferdinand Protzman is an award-winning cultural critic, author and contributing editor for ARTnews magazine. He has written four books and contributed to others. His reviews, essays and articles have appeared in The Washington Post, The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, The International Herald Tribune, ARTnews, The Harvard Review, The Forward and Zeit-Magazine. 

Browse the Biographies & Reference Books for more reference materials. The companion book in the series, Through the Lens: National Geographic Greatest Photographs is available for sale in a separate listing

Just a quick heads‑up: the photos reveal details far better than text alone, so they’re worth a close review.

We share as much accurate information as possible about each item—from provenance to condition—but the images often show the nuances best. If you ever need more details, we’re always happy to help.

View full details

Browse Selection of Printed Works Collections

  • Vintage Cookbooks

    Collectible cookbooks cherished as historical kitchen archives that preserve regional foodways, community identity, and the everyday cooking practices of earlier generations.

    Browse Vintage Cookbooks 

  • Community & Junior League Cookbooks

    Fundraising cookbooks preserving local recipes, traditions, and the social history of community groups offering insight into domestic culture and regional identity.

    Browse Fundraising Cookbooks 

  • Classic Literature & First Editions

    Imagined stories, timeless works of lasting artistic value, children's literature, and books prized for their rarity, literary distinction and historical significance and across generations.

    Browse Classic Literature & Fiction 

  • Biographies & Reference Books

    Writings grounded in real people, events, knowledge, or places — including biographies, memoirs, reference materials, archival documents, guidebooks, and instruction manuals.

    Browse Biographies & Reference 

  • Magazines & Journals

    Back issues of magazines and periodicals from news and popular culture to cooking, sports, music, and lifestyle topics — offering a snapshot of the ideas, trends, and concerns of their time.

    Browse Magazines & Journals