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Roly Smith

    Roly Smith è autore di oltre settanta libri dedicati al camminare e alla campagna britannica. La sua opera è caratterizzata da una profonda comprensione e affetto per il paesaggio rurale, che gli sono valsi soprannomi come 'Mr Peak District' e 'Saggio del Peak District'. La scrittura di Smith attinge alla sua vasta esperienza e competenza nei parchi nazionali e nel giornalismo. I suoi libri invitano i lettori a esplorare la bellezza e la tranquillità della campagna britannica attraverso le sue avvincenti descrizioni e intuizioni.

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    National Parks of Britain
    • National Parks of Britain

      Dartmoor, Exmoor, New Forest, South Downs, the Broads, Peak District, Yorkshire Dales, North York Moors, Lake District, Northumberland, Pembrokeshire Coast, Brecon Beacons, Snowdonia, Loch Lomond and the Trossachs, Cairngorms

      • 224pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      Celebrate the beauty of the British landscape with "National Parks of Britain". From the rugged and mountainous Cairngorms in Scotland to the open heathland and ancient expanses of woodland in the New Forest, each has its own distinct character and plays host to some of the most varied wildlife in the country. Written by award-winning writer and renowned National Parks authority Roly Smith, the book provides a unique insight into the history of each park, with expert advice and top tips on what to see and do. With a foreword by Sir Chris Bonnington, Britain's best-known mountaineer & Recommended by top travel writer Bill Bryson. Detailed maps of each park featured are included, and the book also features a foreword by Sir Chris Bonington, renowned mountaineer and Honorary Life Vice President of the Council for National Parks. Accompanied by stunning photography, "National Parks of Britain" is a perfect gift for anyone with a love of the British Countryside.

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