A companion book to George Henderson's other farming book, The Farming Ladder. Eliot Coleman (author of The New Organic Grower) has spoken highly of George Henderson's farming books in his annotated list of suggested readings.
George Henderson is Emeritus Professor of Medieval Art at the University of Cambridge. A specialist on the Insular tradition, his publications include Vision and Image in Early Christian England and From Durrow to Kells (1987).
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