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Description du livre Etat : new. (Paperback, 2006). 2006 1st edition. 8vo paperback (149 x 210mm). Pp72. Colour and b/w photographs, b/w line illustrations, maps, bibliography. Mint new copy. A fascinating account of rabbit warrens in the British landscape, from the medieval period to the middle of the twentieth century. Essential reading for anyone as yet unaware of the impact of warrens and their inhabitants on the economy, the landscape and the environment. Includes material on netting, trapping and ferrets. Essential too for the amateur archaeologist who wishes to distinguish prehistoric earthworks from warrens, many of which look older and more mysterious than they really are. Chapters include: Rabbits and rabbit farming; The location and morphology of pillow mounds; The age and purpose of pillow mounds; Other forms of accomodation; Boundaries and enclosures; Tip traps and vermin traps; Warren houses and lodges; Conclusion; Places to visit; Further reading. Shire Archaeology No. 88. PREVIOUS PRICE GBP 5.99. N° de réf. du vendeur 32246