The old ways : a journey on foot /
Robert Macfarlane sets off from his Cambridge home to follow the ancient tracks, holloways, drove-roads and sea-paths that form part of a vast network of routes which criss-cross Britain.
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Published: |
Penguin Books,
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Publisher Address: | New York, New York : |
Publication Dates: |
2013. ©2012 |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Summary: |
Robert Macfarlane sets off from his Cambridge home to follow the ancient tracks, holloways, drove-roads and sea-paths that form part of a vast network of routes which criss-cross Britain. |
Item Description: | Originally published: 2012. |
Carrier Form: | xi, 433 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-407) and index. |
ISBN: |
9780147509796 0147509793 9780141030586 0141030585 |
Index Number: | DA650 |
CLC: | I561.65 |
Call Number: | I561.65/M143 |
Contents: | Part I. Tracking (England) -- Track -- Path -- Chalk -- Silt -- Part II. Following (Scotland) -- Water, South -- Water, North -- Peat -- Gneiss -- Granite -- Part III. Roaming (Abroad) -- Limestone -- Roots -- Ice -- Part IV. Homing (England) -- Snow -- Flint -- Ghost -- Print. |