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STUDIES IN NORTHERN PREHISTORY
Written by P.J. Cherry.
Stock no. 1831497
Published by Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society.
1st
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Essays in Memory of Clare Fell. Edited by P.J. Cherry. Extra Series: Vol: XXXIII. Beige cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations, a few colour photos. viii and 288 pages including index. ISBN: 1873124449. Minor foxing to top edge of text block. A nice clean copy in pictorial dustwrapper which has a few marks and small 'bubble' of air between laminate and paper center front panel.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PREHISTORIC
- ESSAYS
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- NORTH EAST UK
- NORTH WEST UK
- LAKE DISTRICT
THE OBSERVER'S BOOK OF THE LAKE DISTRICT
Written by John Parker.
Stock no. 1331347
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
1st
1978.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Observer Series No. 74. With 8 Colour plates and 67 Black and white photographs. Small format. Dark blue boards. ISBN: 0723215707. Spine and corners very slightly bumped. Some very slight fading to top and tail of spine. Top ege of textblock is slightly foxed. Price-cut wrapper is lightly browned.
- Categorised in:
- OBSERVERS
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LAKE DISTRICT
SMOKE ACROSS THE FELL
Written by Graham Sutton.
Stock no. 1830118
Published by Collins.
1st
1947.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A novel based in West Cumberland. Terracotta cloth boards, blue title to spine and vignette to front board. 254 pages. Boards clean. Text block browned. Some foxing present, mainly to endpapers and text block. Pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn with a few small closed edge-tears, worn at corners, a little grubby to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- LITERATURE
- NORTH WEST UK
- LAKE DISTRICT
- CUMBERLAND
A TOUR OF THE ENGLISH LAKES
Written by John Murray; Thomas Gray.
Illustrated by Joseph Farington.
Stock no. 1329923
Published by Frances Lincoln Limited.
1st
2011.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
Green boards, gilt title to spine. 159 pages. Colour and b/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 9780711232686. Minimal rubbing to corners.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LAKE DISTRICT
- ART
- WATERCOLOUR
SYLVAN'S PICTORIAL HANDBOOK TO THE ENGLISH LAKES
No author listed.
Illustrated by Thomas Gilks; Edward Gilks.
Stock no. 1830026
Published by Evans & Longley Associates.
1st thus
1974.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
With a new Foreword by John Wyatt, Head Warden, Lake District National Park. He writes: 'The author of this little gem of a guide is unknown... but, Sylvan's Handbook is still not only capable of helping the new adventurer intto the bewitching wilderness: it is also very much a book for browsers...' First published in 1847 by John Johnstone, republished in this edition in 1974 by Evans & Longley Associates. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations & maps. 248 pages including index plus folding map to rear. ISBN: 0904293025. Minor rubbing to base of spine. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is very lightly browned.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LAKE DISTRICT
- GUIDE BOOKS
LAKELAND: THE WILDLIFE OF CUMBRIA (NN 92)
Written by Derek Ratcliffe.
Stock no. 1829996
Published by Harpercollins Publishers.
1st
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
New Naturalist series no. 92. The story of the whole region of Cumbria from the perspective of its natural history, and from the personal view point of the author. Green cloth boards with gilt title to spine. Colour and b/w photos. 384 pages including index. ISBN: 000711303X. A lovely copy, looks and feels unread! Very light scuffing to dustwrapper. Spine is NOT faded (as is often the case).
IN THE FOOTPRINTS OF WAINWRIGHT
Written by Derry Brabbs.
Stock no. 1329687
Published by Frances Lincoln.
1st
2005.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Derry Brabbs spent the best part of a decade taking the photographs for the large-format illustrated walking guides which A. Wainwright wrote from 1984 to 1992. This is a fascinating account of Derry's training and adventures from his early days as a photographer, including his first meeting with Wainwright. Large format. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour photos throughout. 288 pages including index. ISBN: 0711224951. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Dustwrapper is creased at edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- LAKE DISTRICT
- PENNINES
- SCOTLAND
STUDIES IN NORTHERN PREHISTORY
Written by P.J. Cherry.
Stock no. 1829604
Published by Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society.
1st
2007.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Essays in Memory of Clare Fell. Edited by P.J. Cherry. Extra Series: Vol: XXXIII. Beige cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustrations, a few colour photos. viii and 288 pages including index. ISBN: 1873124449. Initials and date in ink to top corner of front endpaper else a lovely clean copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- PREHISTORIC
- ESSAYS
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- NORTH EAST UK
- NORTH WEST UK
- LAKE DISTRICT
WASDALE: A CELEBRATION IN WORDS AND PICTURES
Written by Ruth Eversley.
Stock no. 1828558
Published by Michael Moon.
1st
1981.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A collection of words and pictures about the valley, its inhabitants and its traditions, chosen by Ruth Eversley. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and illustsrations. xiv and 149 pages. ISBN: 0904131254. A lovely copy. Yellow dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed and just a little scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LAKE DISTRICT
- CUMBRIA
LANERCOST PRIORY, CUMBRIA (RESEARCH SERIES NUMBER 10)
Written by Henry Summerson; Stuart Harrison.
Stock no. 1828526
Published by Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society.
1st
2000.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The history of the priory. Large format. Green pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and sketches. xi and 219 pages including index. ISBN: 1873124309. A nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LAKE DISTRICT
- CUMBRIA
- CHURCHES
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE HILLS OF LAKELAND
Written by W. Heaton Cooper.
Illustrated by W. Heaton Cooper.
Stock no. 1827990
Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd..
2nd
1946.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Second Edition. Grey cloth boards with burgundy titles. 16 colour plates and 36 b/w plates, 2 maps. Top edge burgundy. Top & tail of spine slightly worn else boards clean. Text block browned. Gift inscription in ink to front endpaper. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is heavily browned, edge-worn with a few chips, front panel is detached from spine edge and clumsily fixed with brown tape to verso, couple of water stains to spine, minor foxing to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LAKE DISTRICT
THE GREAT AGE OF STEAM ON WINDERMERE
Written by George H. Pattinson.
Stock no. 1326188
Published by The Windermere Nautical Trust.
1st
1981.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The history of Windermere with anecdotes provides a feast for any lovers of fine boats and the steam era. Blue boarsd, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0907796001. Spine bumped. Contents fine. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LAKE DISTRICT
- MARITIME
- PADDLE STEAMERS