Coast: A Celebration of Britain's Coastal Heritage

by Christopher Somerville

Book Overview

In Coast, natural history journalist Christopher Somerville takes you on a grand tour of the outer limits of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. Beautiful photography, clear maps, and evocative essays all illuminate the majesty and variety to be found where Britain meets the sea. This is, after all, the longest coastline in Europe. From the dramatic cliffs of Eastbourne's Beachy Head to the spare beauty of the Norfolk salt marshes; from the storm-wracked...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0563522798
• ISBN13: 9780563522799
• Release Date: July 2006
• Publisher: BBC Books
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.2" x 9.7"