A Boot Up the River Teign - Hardcover

Carter, Philip

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0857100475 ISBN 13: 9780857100474

Publisher: Pixz Books, 2011

Synopsis

The Pixz Boot Up Series is fast becoming a
phenomenon in local walks books that attract
families and others to exploring the countryside
in a leisurely way. It includes short walks
for those living in or visiting popular areas of
the country, written by those who know the
area well. They provide a healthy hour or
two of exercise, exploring parts of Britain's
countryside that the casual visitor might
otherwise miss, pointing out interesting
features along the way. These are perfect
walks for families.
Philip Carter has made his name in walking
books through his long involvement with the
SouthWest Coast Path Association. In
A Boot Up the Teign Valley he offers walkers
fresh ideas and gives a different perspective
to a familiar ramble. Whether following a
broad river estuary, strolling through wooded
valleys or following a long-abandoned canal,
here is a convenient pocket-sized companion
designed to add an extra dimension to the
enjoyment of a leisurely walk.

About this title

About the Author

Philip Carter is a Devonian by birth.
After a working life mainly as a potter
he sought further education. Having
gained a degree with the Open
University he obtained an MA in Local
and Regional History at the University
of Exeter. He has contributed articles to
the Devon Historian and written a book
about Newton Abbot on the history of
that town. He has been involved with
the SouthWest Coast Path Association
since its inception and is the author of a
number of walking guides.

About this edition

• Publisher: Pixz Books
• Publication date: 2011
• ISBN 10: 0857100475
• ISBN 13: 9780857100474
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 64