The Countryside in the Past
L.H. Bolwell, C.J. Lines
Hardcover
(Hodder Wayland, Feb. 28, 1987)
In an industrial country like Britain, where about 80 per cent of the population live in urban areas, many people are unaware of just how fascinating, varied and beautiful the surrounding countryside is. This colourful series provides an excellent introduction to the British countryside, past and present.The Countryside in the Past explains how the British landscape has changed over the centuries and describes the many clues to these changes that can still be found today.