The Life amp Love Of The Sea By Lewis Blackwell hardcover

About the Book

Blackwell explores our intmiate relationship with the sea through thoughtful essays and dramatic images of sea creatures， including whales， manta rays， seals， and endless schools of fish， as well as creatures residing in the deepest recesses of the ocean floor. The book also makes available bonus footage from multi-award-winning underwater cameraman Steve Hathaway.

Book Synopsis

Showcasing cutting-edge underwater photography from the worlds leading marine and nature photographers， The Life & Love of the Sea is a breathtaking visual tour of the ocean， from its coasts and beaches to the wildlife beneath its surface.

With Lewis Blackwell， the author of The Life & Loves of Trees and The Life & Loves of the Forest， anyone can celebrate and explore the worlds oceans. Here youll share the experience of land meeting sea and the spectacular power of the ocean with a stunning collection of wave photography， and you will dive down to have a close-up look at many of the oceans most fascinating and beautiful inhabitants. Blackwell presents a wide-ranging variety of incredible images showcasing the ocean in all its power and diversity:

• Humpback whales
• Manta rays
• Clownfish
• Penguins
• Octopi
• Dramatic coastlines
• Barrier reefs
• Island chains
• And much more!

Nothing inspires the human imagination more than gazing upon the greatness of the worlds oceans. How many grand novels， poems， and pieces have art have been created because of the power， colors， and ever-changing movement of the sea? Our fascination with the sea pushes us to sail and to dive and to live near the water. For anyone with a passion for wind and waves， for rocky coastlines， and soft white beaches， this oversize， photo-filled celebration of saltwater offers a joyous chance to experience ocean life each and every day.

This is the perfect coffee table book for any home， especially one near a saltwater coast. As a bonus via a scannable QR code， it also makes available bonus footage from multi-award-winning underwater cameraman Steven Hathaway.

Review Quotes

Takes readers on a journey from the depths of great barrier reefs to dramatic island coastlines.-- The Creators Project

About the Author

Lewis Blackwell is the author of the bestselling The Life & Love of Trees， The Life & Love of Cats， The Life & Love of Dogs， and Rainforest. He was the creative head of Getty Images for many years and， prior to that， the editor in chief and publisher of Creative Review magazine.