Eyes Over Africa XXL, Collector's Edition No. 1 - 300

[Michael Poliza's]… AFRICA is unlikely to change the way you think about Africa. But it might change the way you think about photography."(The New York Times)

These two oversized editions filled with extraordinary images chronicle a remarkable 2006 helicopter journey over 12 African countries. They capture the immense scale, raw beauty and rich diversity of a vast and complex continent. Accompanied by behind-the-scenes information on this incredible journey and brief background on some of the most intriguing subjects, each strictly limited XXL edition is a fitting tribute to Africa.

In 2006, to fulfill a long-held dream, widely acclaimed photographer Michael Poliza and friend Stefan Breuer undertook a helicopter journey across Africa. Skimming close to the ground, they flew over 19 countries. Poliza's alluring—and often surprising—photographs share this exceptional journey with the world. With a bird's-eye view, we witness the astounding beauty, scale and diversity of this imposing continent. The accompanying texts give a behind-the-scenes look at the making of the photographs, and brief background to some of the most fascinating subject matters.

Michael Poliza is a true adventurer. Most recently, millions have been following his expeditions via the Internet. He spends much of each year in Africa, and is a pioneer in the use of digital photography for illustrated books. His previous books for teNeues, Africaand The Essential Africa, have become bestsellers.

• Limited to 300 individually numbered copies, each signed by Michael Poliza
• Accompanied by a high-quality signed and numbered original lithographic print
• Specially packaged in a handcrafted box upholstered in ultra-suede (18 7/8 x 23 5/8 in.)
  
• A great range of photographies can be found at www.eyes-over-africa.com and www.eoa-media.com
• Also visit the author's homepage: www.poliza.de