Oak

Description:

"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.

subjects: Ecology,  English oak,  Forest products industry,  Forests and forestry,  History,  Oak,  Symbolic aspects,  Symbolic aspects of Trees,  Trees,  Trees & wildflowers,  Trees & Forests - General,  History - General History,  History: World,  British Isles,  Nature,  Europe - Great Britain - General,  Forets,  Eiken,  Bosbouw,  Chene pedoncule,  Chene,  Industrie,  Ecologische aspecten,  Aspect symbolique,  Histoire,  Ecologie,  Produits forestiers,  Arbres,  Fagaceae

Places: Great Britain