The Yorkshire Countryside: A Landscape History
Author:   Richard Muir
Publisher:   Edinburgh University Press
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9781853311987


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   15 October 1997
Format:   Paperback
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Author:   Richard Muir
Publisher:   Edinburgh University Press
Imprint:   Keele University Press
Dimensions:   Width: 17.00cm , Height: 2.50cm , Length: 24.00cm
Weight:   0.770kg
ISBN:  

9781853311987


ISBN 10:   1853311987
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   15 October 1997
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand   Availability explained
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The physical environment; the pioneer's landscape - the Mesolithic; farming the territory - the Neolithic; Yorkshire in the Bronze Age; the Brigantes and Parisi; the Empire and Yorkshire; darkness and enlightment; English and Danish settlement; domesday countrysides of Yorkshire; villages and Hamlets; Yorkshire monasteries; the medieval countrysides; Yorkshire castles; medieval churches of Yorkshire; domestic vernacular architecture; enclosure and the post-medieval countryside; market towns and routeways; into the industrial revolution.

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The text is enhanced by over a hundred excellent modern photographs! Each chapter has a comprehensive list of references... This is definitely not a book to be read once and put aside. It will be frequently consulted as a highly accessible source of reference for numerous topics pertinent to the county of Yorkshire and its landscape. Muir's splendid book is a thoroughly well-informed survey. The text is enhanced by over a hundred excellent modern photographs! Each chapter has a comprehensive list of references... This is definitely not a book to be read once and put aside. It will be frequently consulted as a highly accessible source of reference for numerous topics pertinent to the county of Yorkshire and its landscape. Muir's splendid book is a thoroughly well-informed survey.


The text is enhanced by over a hundred excellent modern photographs! Each chapter has a comprehensive list of references... This is definitely not a book to be read once and put aside. It will be frequently consulted as a highly accessible source of reference for numerous topics pertinent to the county of Yorkshire and its landscape. Muir's splendid book is a thoroughly well-informed survey. The text is enhanced by over a hundred excellent modern photographs! Each chapter has a comprehensive list of references... This is definitely not a book to be read once and put aside. It will be frequently consulted as a highly accessible source of reference for numerous topics pertinent to the county of Yorkshire and its landscape. Muir's splendid book is a thoroughly well-informed survey.


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