Landscapes Decoded

This book PDF is perfect for those who love Business & Economics genre, written by Susan Oosthuizen and published by Univ of Hertfordshire Press which was released on 23 June 2024 with total hardcover pages 194. You could read this book directly on your devices with pdf, epub and kindle format, check detail and related Landscapes Decoded books below.

Landscapes Decoded

Author	: Susan Oosthuizen
File Size	: 50,7 Mb
Publisher	: Univ of Hertfordshire Press
Language	: English
Release Date	: 23 June 2024
ISBN	: 1902806581
Pages	: 194 pages

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Landscapes Decoded by Susan Oosthuizen Book PDF Summary

Presenting the research into the landscape history of the Bourn Valley, west of Cambridge, this book is published as the first volume in a series of mid-length monographs on unusual subjects within local and regional history. It is illustrated throughout with maps and photos.

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