The History Trees
Extraordinary Tales of Trees Through Time
$30.95
- Paperback
224 pages
- Release Date
31 August 2026
Summary
The ultimate photographic collection of the most historic trees on the planet.
Uncover remarkable trees from around the world, many of which have borne witness to key moments in history or reached a scale and age that have allowed them to become a part of history themselves.
“A rich history … it contains some of the most extraordinary tales of trees through time”
First meet ‘Methuselah’, a bristlecone pine in the White Mountains of New Hampshire, belie…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008791650 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 0008791651 |
| Author: | Colin Salter |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | Pavilion |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 31 August 2026 |
| Weight: | 480g |
| Dimensions: | 221mm x 156mm x 18mm |
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As featured in The Times article ‘Britain’s Most Historic Trees’, 2025
“[A] rich history … it contains some of the most extraordinary tales of trees through time” — The Sunday Post
“This is a great deal more than a coffee-table book… A fascinating book for historians and natural historians alike.” — The Field
About The Author
Colin Salter
Colin Salter is a prolific author of books on both history and nature. He recently completed a trilogy of travel books – Remarkable Road Trips, Remarkable Bicycle Rides and Remarkable Treks describing itineraries through historic natural landscapes. He has contributed to academic volumes on tree leaves and sea shells and wrote the trilogy Science Is Beautiful about microscopic images of plants, medicines, diseases and the human body. His series of books about iconic texts which changed world history includes 100 Novels, 100 Speeches, 100 Letters, 100 Posters, 100 Children’s Books and, coming soon, 100 Diaries.
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