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Yew : a history

For centuries the yew has had a special significance for man through religion, folklore, medicine and warfare. In ancient times the yew played an important part in the rituals of many cultures. This everygreen tree, ingrained in pre-Christian mysteries of death and rebirth, still stands in churchyards of England as a powerful symbol of resurrection. ... [Cover]

Print Book, English, 2007
Sutton, Stroud, 2007