Portrait of the Outer Banks: A Pictorial Tour. It includes photos from the Outer Banks of North Carolina with photos of seascapes, old fishing boats, sunsets and aerial photography. Portrait of the Outer Banks is in its second edition and has sold close to 10,000 copies to date.
The second and third books in our Outer Banks series, Portrait of the Past: The Civil War on Hatteras Island and Portrait of the Past: This Civil War on Roanoke Island, showcase the important impact the Outer Banks had in the outcome of the Civil War. Imagery found in the books includes timely photographs and artwork of actual scenes during the war, as well as current photos illustrating how some things have changed while others have remained the same.
Other books published by our company include a children’s poetry book featuring colorful paintings titled Sandpiles and a paperback book titled Lion Killers, which showcases the life and times of General Billy Mitchell and his importance to military aviation in the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
Portrait of the Outer Banks - A Pictorial Tour
Mornings are generally quiet on the Outer Banks, as fishermen, whale-watchers and beachcombers alike revel in the breathtaking sunrises that only the North Carolina coastline can offer. In Duck, the hypnotic sound of seagulls flying overhead is interrupted by mustangs galloping across acres of undisturbed land. Portrait of the Outer Banks captures the essence of these delicate barrier islands with an artist's eye, while weaving a timeless history between the mesmerizing images.
"Portrait of the Past" is a fascinating history of how one of America's most treasured islands played a significant part in the Civil War. It will appeal to anyone from a curious reader to a Civil War collector or enthusiast.
Fans of Aerial Perspective's last book were left wanting more, and now they are required: Portrait of the Past - The Civil War on Roanoke Island is the latest masterpiece to come from the partnership between photographer Robert Drapala and writer Drew Pullen.
The Lion Killers: Billy Mitchell and the Birth of Strategic Bombing
This is a story about the birth of air power and the people who fought for its existence. One such man was William "Billy" Mitchell. A staunch advocate of air power, Mitchell's ideas were controversial in a time when the General and the Admiral were deemed the sole proprietors of modern warfare.
Have you ever wondered what goes on beneath the waves and on the beach when no one is looking? Perhaps there really are jellyfish that come in a variety of fruit flavors or flamingo models that strut their stuff across the sand, draped in feather boas. And, you've probably never heard of an octopus equipped with invisible ink for writing love letters.
