Title: Oak : a British history /
Authors: Harris, Esmond.; Harris, Jeanette, 1929-; James, N. D. G.
Publisher: Windgather Press,
Year: 2003
Subjects: Oak Great Britain History.; English oak Ecology.; Trees Symbolic aspects Great Britain.; Forest products industry Great Britain.; Forests and forestry Great Britain History.; Fagaceae.
Abstract: "This book is a cultural history not only of a tree, but also of a timber. It reclaims the disappearing forestry and carpentry skills of our ancestors and shows how, in an era of climate change, oak can enrich our future as well as our past."--BOOK JACKET.