The History of the Countryside: The Classic History of Britain's Landscape, Flora and Fauna - Softcover
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From its earliest origins to the present day, this award-winning, beautifully written book describes the endlessly changing character of Britain's countryside.
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Dr Oliver Rackham was a botanist and a Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. An acknowledged authority on the British countryside, especially trees, woodlands and pasture. THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTRYSIDE won the 1986 Angel Literary Award, the Sir Peter Kent Conservation Prize and the Natural World Book of the Year Award.
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