A lovingly researched and superbly illustrated celebration of
Britain's oldest and most famous trees told through history,
literature, and legend Trees have always inspired awe and wonder
and some of our ancient trees have been standing for over a
thousand years. In this fascinating and lovingly researched book
the author selects the most interesting of them and compares
archive photographs and engravings with contemporary color
photographs. Some of the trees featured have changed drastically
over the centuries, while others seem to have hardly changed at
all. Each tree has its own distinct shape and character which it
carries through its lifetime. Many of the trees in" Britain's Tree
Story" are still standing and there is a gazetteer of where to see
them, including in various National Trust properties. "Britain's
Tree Story" is a fascinating and beautifully illustrated
celebration of Britain's trees and the intriguing legends and
stories that surround them. Ancient trees are a living link to our
past and they often provide a fragile constant in an ever-changing
world.
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