Matt Collins
Forest: Walking among trees
Forest: Walking among trees
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Forest is a book that explores the heritage of woodlands from around the world and meets those whose lives are bound to them. It is divided into 10 main chapters, each exploring a tree from a particular genus. The author's stunning, rich color images are the perfect companion to Matt's engaging storytelling and botanical knowledge.
\n Format: Hardback
\n Length: 256 pages
\n Publication date: 07 February 2019
\n Publisher: Pavilion Books
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Forest is a captivating celebration of the enduring magnificence, economic significance, and enchanting allure of trees and forests, spanning across the continents. Writer Matt Collins and photographer Roo Lewis embark on a remarkable journey, intertwining the historical context and modern-day applications of some of the world's most fascinating and iconic trees. Their exploration delves into the rich heritage of woodlands from various corners of the globe, while also meeting individuals whose lives are inexplicably intertwined with these majestic beings.
The book is organized into ten main chapters, each dedicated to a specific tree genus. Within each chapter, the reader is provided with a concise introduction to the tree, followed by a journalistic account of its relevance in modern-day life. From the art of gin making on the Isle of Islay to the truffle farms in Spain, the trees play a pivotal role in diverse industries and ecosystems. The chapters conclude with an insightful account of the trees in their native forests, showcasing their splendor in environments such as the Ironwoods of Ontario and the firs on Vancouver Island.
Captured on medium-format film, Roo Lewis' stunning and rich color images serve as a perfect complement to Matt Collins' engaging storytelling and botanical expertise. Forest weaves a captivating narrative of the forest's story through the trees, offering a profound appreciation for their ecological, cultural, and historical significance.
This captivating book is a testament to the enduring beauty and resilience of nature, inviting readers to explore the world through the eyes of these magnificent trees. Whether you are a nature enthusiast, a student of botany, or simply seeking a deeper connection with the natural world, Forest is a must-read that will leave you inspired and in awe of the wonders of the forest.
\n Weight: 1060g\n
Dimension: 201 x 243 x 29 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781911595267\n \n
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