The Field Guide

The Art, History & Philosophy of Crop Circle Making

Robert Irving, John Lundburg, Mark Pilkington

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Strange Attractor Press
15 August 2006

History of art & design styles: from c 1900 -; Unexplained phenomena & the paranormal

In the first book of its kind - part history and part how-to guide - the secrets of the crop circle world are revealed by the people behind the modern era's most astounding art practice.

Three decades ago, two men in their fifties began flattening circles into the fields of Hampshire and Wiltshire. Little did they know that their Friday night antics would seed an international phenomenon that continues to change people's lives to this day.

Now, in the first book of its kind - part history and part how-to guide - the secrets of the crop circle world are revealed, by the people behind the modern era's most astounding art practice.

Whether you think crop circles represent a genuine mystery, a new kind of art, or an elaborate practical joke, The Field Guide is sure to leave a lasting impression. Join us in the fields for a unique exploration of this very English artform.

By: Robert Irving, John Lundburg
Edited by: Mark Pilkington
Imprint: Strange Attractor Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 210mm, Width: 148mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 395g
ISBN: 9780954805425
ISBN 10: 0954805429
Pages: 288
Publication Date: 15 August 2006
Recommended Age: From 18 years
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for The Field Guide: The Art, History & Philosophy of Crop Circle Making

I admire these people who make the crop circles - Seth Shostak, SETI. It's great art that nobody's claiming responsibility for - that's got to be a good thing - Dougie Payne from Travis.