Originally published in 1991 and focussing on the countryside, this book examines patterns of settlement and agriculture in Scotland and considers how these were increasingly altered during the 17th and 18th Centuries by the first Improvers and then by the more widespread impact of the Agricultural Revolution.
Featuring comprehensive updates, this field guide explores the rich avian diversity of Kruger National Park and the adjacent Lowveld, detailing over 550 bird species. It provides birdwatchers with essential information, enhancing their experience in one of Africa's premier birding destinations.
Originally published in 1990 this book focusses on the main manoeuvres that took place in Scotland and England between 1688 and the Battle of Culloden in 1746. It provides a detailed chronological narrative of places, people and battles.