Fields by Bill Laws

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Fields by Bill Laws

Combining history, natural history, folklore, food, and armchair travel, The Field Guide to Fields is a celebration of these rural treasures, painting a vivid picture of their unique histories and many facets.
Bill Laws is a writer, editor, and journalist. He is the author of ten books, including Common Losses: Essays and Interviews on Trees, Woods and the Green Man (1987), which was commissioned by the environmental arts group, Common Ground, Spade, Skirret and Parsnip: The Curious History of Vegetables, and Byways, Boots and Blisters: A History of Walkers and Walking. Bill writes on homes, gardens, and landscapes for numerous publications, including the Guardian and Telegraph newspapers, Environment Now, Period House, BBC History magazine, and the BBC's Who Do You Think You Are? He has also edited a series of journals and books on rural history for the last 20 years, the latest publication, A Slap of the Hand, being a social history of a country cattle market.
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ISBN 13 9780007358199
ISBN 10 0007358199
Title Fields
Author Bill Laws
Series Collins Field Guide
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher HarperCollins Publishers
Year published 2010-04-01
Number of pages 224
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