Название: The Tree Climber’s Guide
Автор: Jack Cooke
Издательство: HarperCollins
Жанр: Природа и животные
isbn: 9780008153922
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To my mother, who has a great love of trees and a mortal fear of heights
‘Back to the trees!’ shouted Uncle Vanya. ‘Back to nature!’
The Evolution Man, Or, How I Ate My Father, Roy Lewis
Contents
A Short History of Climbing Trees
Brothers in Arms, Bishop’s Park
The Helping Hand, Regent’s Canal
The Old Mill, Ravensbourne River
The Crow’s Nest, King Edward VII Memorial Park
The Sidewinder, Hertford Union Canal
The Golden Fleece, Little Venice
Ophelia’s Treehouse, The Bow Brook