First published in 1955, this is an account of man's effect on his landscape, from pre-history to the motorway age, by the founder of historical geography as a university discipline. It is here republished with new pictures and updated notes to supplement the original text. Former professor at Oxford and Leicester, W.G. Hoskins is acknowledged as a historian who can communicate with the general reader as well as with other historians. His previous books include Provincial England , Local History in England and The Age of Plunder .
The Making of the English Landscape
$96.22 - $120.28
- UPC:
- 9780340399712
- Maximum Purchase:
- 2 units
- Binding:
- Hardcover
- Publication Date:
- 1990-01-01
- Author:
- W. G. Hoskins;Christopher Taylor;Andrew Butler
- Language:
- english
- Edition:
- Reissue