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Grand Canyon: Views beyond the Beauty, by acclaimed photographer Gary Ladd, is your personal guide to the Grand Canyon, the only book that answers the question, “What’s down there?”<br/><br/>• Covers twenty North and South Rim overlooks, including Grand Canyon Village, Yavapai Point, Mather Point, Desert View, and Bright Angel Point<br/>• Includes more than 100 photographs of views from overlooks and of innercanyon sites<br/>• Features facts about dozens of inner-canyon rock formations and other features<br/>• Discusses the geology, human history, prehistory, ecology, and weather patterns of one of the seven natural wonders of the world<br/><br/>If you have ever stood at a Grand Canyon overlook and wondered which buttes you are looking at, the name of the trail that snakes far below, or what the Colorado River looks like close-up, your curiosity will be satiated by the spectacular photographs and reader-friendly narrative of Grand Canyon: Views beyond the Beauty.