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OverviewA cornucopia of some of Britain's oldest and most beloved native trees, this book weaves together their rich history, folklore and traditions. This lovely book will enable the reader to identify Britain's trees and enjoy reading the rich folklore and traditions connected with them. From hawthorn to holly, from beech to blackthorn, each of Britain's 40 or so native trees are illustrated and a text weaves together the fascinating natural history, folklore, traditions, and remedies connected with them. The stories of some of Britain's oldest and most beloved trees, some dating back thousands of years, are included too. As well as a fascinating book to dip into, the illustrations mean it also functions as a handy identification guide. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Jo Woolf , National Trust BooksPublisher: HarperCollins Publishers Imprint: National Trust Books Dimensions: Width: 14.20cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 19.80cm Weight: 0.520kg ISBN: 9781911358862ISBN 10: 1911358863 Pages: 240 Publication Date: 05 March 2020 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: To order Stock availability from the supplier is unknown. We will order it for you and ship this item to you once it is received by us. Table of ContentsReviews'This light but interesting work makes a useful companion to more formal identification titles.' * The English Garden * Author InformationJo was born in Shropshire, and now lives with her husband in Argyll. She has always had a passion for writing, along with a lively fascination for history and the natural world. In 2016 she was invited to become Writer in Residence at the Royal Scottish Geographical Society. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |