The Old Ways
A Journey on Foot
New York, New York : Penguin Books / Penguin Group, 2013.
Format: Book
Description: xi, 432 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Robert Macfarlane sets off from his Cambridge home to follow the ancient tracks, holloways, drove-roads and sea-paths that form part of a vast network of routes which criss-cross Britain.
Contents:
Part I. Tracking (England) -- Track -- Path -- Chalk -- Silt -- Part II. Following (Scotland) -- Water, South -- Water, North -- Peat -- Gneiss -- Granite -- Part III. Roaming (Abroad) -- Limestone -- Roots -- Ice -- Part IV. Homing (England) -- Snow -- Flint -- Ghost -- Print.
Subjects:
Macfarlane, Robert, 1976- -- Travel -- Great Britain.
Historic rural landscapes -- Great Britain.
Trails -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
Macfarlane, Robert, 1976- -- Travel -- Great Britain.
Historic rural landscapes -- Great Britain.
Trails -- Great Britain -- History.
Great Britain -- Description and travel.
ISBN:
9780141030586
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Originally published: 2012.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-407) and index.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-407) and index.