Dr Oliver Rackham was a botanist and a Fellow of Corpus Christi College, Cambridge. An acknowledged authority on the British countryside, especially trees, woodlands and pasture. THE HISTORY OF THE COUNTRYSIDE won the 1986 Angel Literary Award, the Sir Peter Kent Conservation Prize and the Natural World Book of the Year Award.
As an aid to understanding the landscape I haven't found its equal - NEW SCIENTISTA masterly account...of supreme interest...a classic of recorded field work and meticulous scholarship - COUNTRY LIFE
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