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    Trees and Woodland in the British Landscape

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    A beautifully written classic of nature writing.
    'A masterly account...of supreme interest...a classic' Country Life

    ISBN: 9781474614047
    AuthorRackham, Oliver
    PublisherNameOrion Publishing Co
    Pub Date19/03/2020
    BindingTRADE PB
    Pages272
    Availability: In Stock

    A beautifully written classic of nature writing.
    'A masterly account...of supreme interest...a classic' Country Life


    Long accepted as the best work on the subject, Oliver Rackham's book is both a comprehensive history of Britain's woodland and a field-work guide that presents trees individually and as part of the landscape.

    From prehistoric times, through the Roman period and into the Middle Ages, Oliver Rackham describes the changing character, role and history of trees and woodland. He concludes this definitive study with a section on the conservation and future of Britain's trees, woodlands and hedgerows.

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    A beautifully written classic of nature writing.
    'A masterly account...of supreme interest...a classic' Country Life


    Long accepted as the best work on the subject, Oliver Rackham's book is both a comprehensive history of Britain's woodland and a field-work guide that presents trees individually and as part of the landscape.

    From prehistoric times, through the Roman period and into the Middle Ages, Oliver Rackham describes the changing character, role and history of trees and woodland. He concludes this definitive study with a section on the conservation and future of Britain's trees, woodlands and hedgerows.

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