The Unofficial Countryside

The Unofficial Countryside
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Publisher : Little Toller Books
Total Pages : 184
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ISBN-10 : 0956254551
ISBN-13 : 9780956254559
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Book Synopsis The Unofficial Countryside by : Richard Mabey

Download or read book The Unofficial Countryside written by Richard Mabey and published by Little Toller Books. This book was released on 2010 with total page 184 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: During the early 1970s Richard Mabey explored crumbling city docks and overgrown bomb-sites, navigated inner city canals and car parks, and discovered there was scarcely a nook in our urban landscape incapable of supporting life. The Unofficial Countryside is a timely reminder of how nature flourishes against the odds, surviving in the most obscure and surprising places. First published 1973 by William Collins Sons & Co.


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