The Tree Climber’s Guide. Jack Cooke
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Название: The Tree Climber’s Guide

Автор: Jack Cooke

Издательство: HarperCollins

Жанр: Биология

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isbn: 9780008153922

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      First published by HarperCollinsPublishers 2016

      FIRST EDITION

      © Jack Cooke 2016, 2017

      Cover design by Dominic Forbes © HarperCollinsPublishers 2017

      Cover illustrations based on photographs © Jeff Gilbert/Alamy; Shutterstock.com (textures)

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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

       Cover

       Title Page

       Copyright

       Dedication

       Epigraph

       Introduction

       The Inner Gibbon

       A Short History of Climbing Trees

       Green Fingers

       A Warning to the Curious

       Canals & Rivers

       Brothers in Arms, Bishop’s Park

       The Helping Hand, Regent’s Canal

       The Hideout, Beverley Brook

       The Old Mill, Ravensbourne River

       The Crow’s Nest, King Edward VII Memorial Park

       The Sidewinder, Hertford Union Canal

       The Golden Fleece, Little Venice

       The Double Decker, Millbank

       Ophelia’s Treehouse, The Bow Brook

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