The Lost Paths - A History of How We Walk From Here To There

Exploring the deep history of these pathways, Jack Cornish uncovers how this millennia-old network was created and has evolved - from prehistoric trackways to the modern creation of towns - reflecting the contours of the past and the changing fortunes of society.<>

Info autore

Jack Cornish is head of paths at the Ramblers Association, Britain’s largest walking charity. In 2017, he walked across the country from Land’s End to John O’Groats, and he has dedicated the last seven years of his life to walking and recording the forgotten routes of England and Wales. He is ten years into an attempt to walk every street in London, where he lives.

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Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Jack Cornish
• Editore: Penguin Books Uk
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 17.04.2025
• EAN: 9781405951296
• ISBN: 978-1-4059-5129-6
• Pagine: 400
• Dimensioni: 129 mm x 197 mm x 27 mm
• Categorie: Viaggi > Reportage di viaggio, racconti di viaggio > Europa; Geography, SPORTS & RECREATION / Walking, Walking, hiking, trekking, HISTORY / Social History, TRAVEL / Special Interest / Hikes & Walks, TRAVEL / Maps & Road Atlases, United Kingdom, Great Britain, HISTORY / Europe / Great Britain / General, Social and cultural history, REFERENCE / Atlases, Gazetteers & Maps, Travel guides: routes and ways, Road atlases and maps