Lore of the Land by Claire Cock-Starkey

Lore of the Land by Claire Cock-Starkey

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The Lore of the Land is a treasury of fascinating tales and ancient wisdom, unearthing the folklore of the world's wildest places.

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Lore of the Land by Claire Cock-Starkey

The Lore of the Landis atreasury of fascinating tales and ancient wisdom, unearthing the folklore of the world's wildest places.
Claire Cock-Starkey is an author who worked with Ben Schott on his hugely successful Miscellanies and Almanacs. She has worked for BBC Radio 4 and written many other miscellanies and fact-filled books on history, libraries, words, books and museums, including: Penguins, Pineapples and Pangolins (British Library, 2016), The Book Lovers’ Miscellany (Bodleian Library Publishing, 2017). She is happiest perched in the British Library reading rooms surrounded by a pile of obscure and fascinating books, researching her next book.

Samantha Dolan is an artist and illustrator from Scotland. She uses her favourite mediums, pencil, ink and gouache paint, to create art inspired by the natural world around her. She is inspired by nature and plants along with a love of myth and folklore.

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ISBN 13 9780711269828
ISBN 10 0711269823
Title Lore of the Land
Author Claire Cock-Starkey
Series Natures Folklore
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published 2022-09-13
Number of pages 80
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.