The Story of Trees and How They Changed The Way We Live
£25.00
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The Story of Trees takes the reader on a visual journey of 100 trees, which have all had a profound effect on the planet and humankind. From some of the earliest known tree species on our planet to the latest fruit cultivars, we learn about how specific trees have become important religious, political, and cultural symbols.
Dimensions
26.4cm (10in) x 19.9cm (8in) x 2.7cm (1in)
Features
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The Story of Trees takes the reader on a visual journey of 100 trees, which have all had a profound effect on the planet and humankind. From some of the earliest known tree species on our planet to the latest fruit cultivars, we learn about how specific trees have become important religious, political, and cultural symbols.
Insights
A fascinating book full of interest and knowledge. Did you know that European Crusaders believed cinnamon pods came from fish, or that before Raleigh arrived with the potato, Sweet Chestnuts provided a source of carbohydrate in Europe?
Details
- Hardback
- Publisher: Orion Publishing Group
- Extent: 216 pages
- Illustrations: 350 colour and black and white illustrations
- ISBN-10: 1786275228; ISBN-13 978 1786275226
- First edition, 2020
- Weight: 980g
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The Story of Trees and How They Changed The Way We Live
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