THE BROADS (NN 89)
Written by Brian Moss
Published by Harper Collins
in 2001
ISBN: 0002201631
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THE BROADS (NN 89)
Written by Brian Moss.
Stock no. 1330524
1st.
2001.
Hardback.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
New Naturalist No. 89. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0002201631. Top edge of textblock is lightly foxed. Dustwrapper spine is sunned.
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THE BROADS (NN 89)
Written by Brian Moss.
Stock no. 2110322
1st.
2001.
Hardback.
Fine condition in a fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist No. 89. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0002201631. Very slight fading to wrapper spine.
Front cover
Contents
- PART I. HUNTER, PIRATE, MARSHMAN, MONK
- 1. The Broads, an Overview
- 2. Before the Broads
- 3. River and Catchment
- 4. Pristine Broadland - Floodplain and Estuary
- 5. Invasion and Settlement
- PART II. CUTTER, DIGGER, TOILER, REEVE
- 6. Medieval Broadland and Modern Fens
- 7. The Origin and Limnology of the Early Broads
- 8. Broadland From the Normans to Victoria
- PART III. GUNNER, YACHTSMAN, WHERRYMAN, NATURALIST
- 9. The Development of the Grazing Marshes
- 10. The Rise of Profits, the Start of Decline?
- 11. War and its Consequences
- 12. Developments in the Broads and Rivers
- 13. Changes in the Reedswamps and Fens
- 14. Drainage and Threats to the Grazing Marshes
- PART IV. OFFICER, VISITOR, MINISTER, SAGE
- 15. The Natural History of Organisation Man in Broadland
- 16. What Can be Done? The Current Condition of the Waters and their Restoration
- 17. The Present State and Management of the Fens and Grazing Marshes
- Postscript
- Bibliography
- Index