Country Lives Remembered - Brian Martin

Country Lives Remembered

(Autor)

Buch | Hardcover
256 Seiten
2010
David & Charles (Verlag)
978-0-7153-3819-3 (ISBN)
12,45 inkl. MwSt
Contains stories of Britain's most colourful countrymen and women from the past.
"Country Lives Remembered" contains stories of Britain's most colourful countrymen and women from the past, lovingly edited by best selling countryside author Ruth Binney. The tales are packed with amusing anecdotes, informative facts and folklore, providing a valuable and evocative insight into what life was like in the countryside over many decades. 'Bygone Days' sections source information and activities on country pursuits, demonstrating the joy and satisfaction that can still be found in country living today. Beautifully illustrated throughout with specially commissioned artwork, "Country Lives Remembered" celebrates a traditional way of life that so many people aspire to.

Brian P. Martin has written 25 books on the countryside including the best-selling Tales of the Old Gamekeepers. Ruth Binney holds a degree in Natural Sciences from Cambridge University and has been involved in countless publications during her career as an editor.

Introduction; 1. The Voice of Nature; 2. Uncle Lew; 3. King Bee; 4. Good Yeoman Stock; 5. Free Spirit; 6. Hardy Perennial; 7. Men of the Trees; 8. A Life on the Roof; 9. Man of Iron; 10. Keeping the Home Fires Burning; 11. Bird's Eye View; 12. Sticking With It; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 24.9.2010
Verlagsort Newton Abbot
Sprache englisch
Maße 167 x 216 mm
Gewicht 500 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Geschichte / Politik Regional- / Landesgeschichte
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Natur / Technik Natur / Ökologie
ISBN-10 0-7153-3819-6 / 0715338196
ISBN-13 978-0-7153-3819-3 / 9780715338193
Zustand Neuware
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