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Landmarks / Robert Macfarlane.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Macfarlane, Robert, 1976- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Great Britain--Description and travel.
- Great Britain.
- Macfarlane, Robert, 1976---Travel--Great Britain.
- Macfarlane, Robert.
- Macfarlane, Robert, 1976-.
- Travel.
- Landcapes--Great Britain--Terminology.
- Landcapes.
- Landscapes in literature.
- English language--Variation.
- English language.
- Geography in literature.
- Genre:
- Dictionaries.
- Physical Description:
- x, 387 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- [London] : Hamish Hamilton, 2015.
- Contents:
- 1 The Word-Hoard 1
- 2 A Counter-Desecration Phrasebook 15
- Glossary I Flatlands 37
- 3 The Living Mountain 55
- Glossary II Uplands 81
- 4 The Woods and the Water 95
- Glossary III Waterlands 117
- 5 Hunting Life 139
- Glossary IV Coastlands 163
- 6 The Tunnel of Swords and Axes 177
- Glossary V Underlands 195
- 7 North-Minded 209
- Glossary VI Northlands 221
- 8 Bastard Countryside 231
- Glossary VII Edgelands 249
- 9 Stone-Books 263
- Glossary VIII Earthlands 279
- 10 The Black Locust and the Silver Pine 289
- Glossary IX Woodlands 305
- 11 Childish 315
- Glossary x Left 6 lank for future place-words and the reader's own terms 329.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Class of 1891 Department of Arts Fund.
- ISBN:
- 0241146534
- 9780241146538
- OCLC:
- 904536854
- Publisher Number:
- 99965173454
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