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The Ancient Pinewoods of Scotland
Clifton Bain
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Description for The Ancient Pinewoods of Scotland
Hardcover. Scattered across the Scottish Highlands are the last surviving remnants of the Caledonian forest which have survived since the last ice age. Visiting these ancient woods provides an emotional connection to the people who lived and worked there over the centuries. Num Pages: 192 pages, col. Illustrations, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; RNK; WNP; WTH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 255 x 214 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1116.
In The Ancient Pinewoods of Scotland, Clifton Bain gives a personal and passionate account of the human interventions that have shaped the ancient pinewoods and on the triumph of their conservation and renewal. Details are provided on how to reach each of the sites, some in the farthest mountain glens and others easily accessed by public transport, with well-marked routes and visitor facilities. A journey to the pinewoods offers a natural spectacle alongside a rich cultural heritage, all described in this comprehensive and beautifully illustrated guide.
Product Details
Publisher
Sandstone Press
Number of pages
192
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
224
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781908737250
SKU
V9781908737250
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Clifton Bain
Clifton Bain began his career in nature conservation with the RSPB in 1984, having graduated from the University of Aberdeen with an Honours Degree in Zoology. His work gave him the opportunity to study birds and their habitats across the UK and to engage in high level campaigning on climate change and biodiversity. Over the last 10 years he has ... Read more
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