"Country Fair": The Countryside Companion

The Best from the 1950s Journal of the Open Air

Macdonald Hastings, A. G. Street (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

720 Seiten

2007
Prion Books Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-85375-627-6 (ISBN)

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Offers advice and information on various imaginable country topics, from how to understand the behaviour of rooks to how to clean a shotgun, from when and how to prune roses or apple trees to how to deal with moles, from how to make a rock garden to cookery advice on wildfowl and salmon, hare and rabbit, and more.

Here you will find advice and information on every imaginable country topic, from how to understand the behaviour of rooks to how to clean a shotgun, from when and how to prune roses or apple trees to how to deal with moles, from how to make a rock garden to cookery advice on wildfowl and salmon, hare and rabbit, and from understanding hedges to how to keep egg-laying hens...and much more.

Macdonald Hastings was an illustrious broadcaster, writer and journalist. A. G. Street was a well-known expert on farming and the country economy and BBC consultant and radio panellist. Sir Max Hastings is one of Britain's top journalists and military historians. He has edited the Daily Telegraph and the London Evening Standard, is a Guardian and Evening Standard columnist and has written books on D-Day and the Korean War.

The twelve chapters correspond to the months of the year, so that every item is discussed by season.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	3.9.2007
Zusatzinfo	line drawings throughout
Sprache	englisch
Maße	153 x 234 mm
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Natur / Ökologie
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Allgemeine Geschichte ► Zeitgeschichte
ISBN-10	1-85375-627-X / 185375627X
ISBN-13	978-1-85375-627-6 / 9781853756276
Zustand	Neuware