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First published 2013
Copyright © Laura Mason 2013
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British Library Cataloguing in Publication Data
Mason, Laura, 1957–
Pine. – (Botanical)
1. Pine. 2. Pine – Utilization.
3. Pine tree in art.
4. Pine tree in literature.
I. Title II. Series
585.2-DC23
eISBN 9781780231372
An extract from ‘Dark Pine’ by Robert Service, from Songs for My Supper (1953), is quoted on p. 187 with permission from the Estate of Robert Service.