Isbn: 9780243078998 - highland rambles, and long legends to shorten the way, vol. 1 (classic reprint) (3 résultats)

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book transports readers back to a time when Scotland's landscape was a vast expanse of untamed forests. Journey with the author as they explore the theories behind the annihilation of these ancient woods, considering the interplay of human activity and natural forces. Discover the impact of accidental fires, intentional burning, and the role of these practices in shaping the face of the Scottish wilderness. Delve into historical accounts and local traditions that shed light on the motivations behind forest destruction, from clearing land for hunting and grazing to aiding in warfare. Through meticulous research and evocative storytelling, this book offers a comprehensive analysis of a pivotal chapter in Scotland's environmental history, shedding light on the complex relationship between humans and their natural surroundings. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…