LAKE DISTRICT
The Lake District Blair, John L. [Edited by] (Book #ID 68767) Published by W. & R. Chambers Ltd., London circa 1935. London circa 1935. Hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 123 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and photographs throughout. Scuffs to the edges, sun bleaching to the upper edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with 20 mm tear to the upper rear gutter, rubs to the corners, lower rear edges and spine ends, not price clipped 5s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this preserves and prolongs the life of the paper, it is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Steel Engraving View of Rydal Lake Drawn and Engraved by W. Westall (Book #ID 66277) Published by Ackermann & Co., 96 Strand, London 1834. 1834. Original steel engraving measuring 7'' x 5'' including the margins and mounted on white paper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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What to See in The English Lakes Home, Gordon [Illustrated by A. Heaton Cooper] (Book #ID 77295) Published by A. & C. Black, Ltd., 4, 5 & 6 Soho Square, London First Edition 1925. London 1925. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original maroon designed grey cloth covers. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 31 [i] printed pages of text with full-page colour paintings throughout. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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What's on at the Brewery Community Arts Centre, Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria. Brewery Community Arts Centre, Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria (Book #ID 103741) Printed by Frank Peters, Kendal, Cumbria circa 1973. 1973. Original double triptych double-sided pamphlet. 8vo. 8½'' x 3¼'' opening to 8½'' x 21''. Advertising what is on at Brewery Community Arts Centre, Highgate, Kendal, Cumbria. In Fine condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Book Three The Central Fells; A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells Wainwright, Alfred [1907-1991] (Book #ID 70094) Published by Westmorland Gazette, Kendal, Westmorland 69th Impression circa 1980. 1980. Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green leatherette covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the front cover. 8vo 7'' x 4½''. Monochrome ink illustrations throughout. Small name and address label inside the front cover. Near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with rubbing to the spine ends and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Book Four The Southern Fells; A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells Wainwright, Alfred [1907-1991] (Book #ID 70095) Published by Westmorland Gazette, Kendal, Westmorland 32nd Impression. Hard back binding in publisher's original camel leatherette covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the front cover. 8vo 7'' x 4½''. Monochrome ink illustrations throughout. Small name and address label inside the front cover. Near Fine condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with old tape repairs to the spine ends and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, this is not adhered to the book or to the dust wrapper and can easily be removed should you so wish. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Fellwanderer; The Story Behind the Guide Books Wainwright, A. (Book #ID 72300) Published by Westmorland Gazette Ltd., Kendal circa 1966. 1966. Hard back binding in publisher's original leaf green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the upper panel. Landscape 8vo. 6'' x 9''. Contains unpaginated printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and photographs throughout. Lower spine scuffed and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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The Freedom of the Fells [Signed] Hart, Tony (Book #ID 81422) Published by Select Editions, Circle House, South, 65-67 Wembley Hill Road, Wembley, Middlesex First Edition 1980. Middlesex 1980. First edition in publisher's original illustrated card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 173 printed pages of text with monochrome maps and photographs. Rubs to all cover edges, creases across the corners, light surface scratches and some marking, minimal dust marking to the closed page edges. In Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper as published. SIGNED by the author to the title page 'To Laura and Len, Best Wishes, Tony Hart, 22nd June 1980.' Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0862370027 Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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A Description of the East Window of S. Martins Windermere: With Some Account of That Old Parish Church (Sometimes Called Bowness Church) Also a Description of the Arms in the Window, and some Remarks on the Art of Glass Painting Clowes, Frederic [Front cover illustrated by W. M. R. Quick] with Charles Baily and Henry Hughes (Book #ID 85179) Printed by Atkinson & Pollitt, Kendal First Edition 1874. 1874. First edition in publisher's original stitched grey printed card wrap covers [softback]. 8vo. 9½'' x 6¼''. Contains 26 printed pages of text with one double page of red and black script, three mounted sepia photographs. Foxing to the paper, pencil name to the top front cover and in Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Eastern Crags [Rock-Climbing Guides to the English Lake District Series] Drasdo, Harold [Edited by H. M. Kelly] Illustrations by W. Heaton Cooper (Book #ID 85624) Published by Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District New Edition 1959 [Originally published in 1938]. 1959. Hard back binding in publisher's original sand cloth covers, red title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, rounded corners, dark brown card end papers. 12mo. 6¼'' x 4½. Contains 187 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations throughout. Fraying of the cloth to the spine ends, age darkened spine and in Very Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Book Three The Central Fells; A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells Wainwright, Alfred [1907-1991] (Book #ID 97712) Published by Westmorland Gazette, Kendal, Westmorland 4th Impression 1997. 1997. Hard back binding in publisher's original dark green leatherette covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the front cover. 8vo 7'' x 4½''. Monochrome ink illustrations throughout. Light foxing to the closed page edges. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £10.99. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718140028 Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Ordnance Survey One-Inch Map (One Inch Series Red Covers) of Great Britain Sheet 82: Keswick Ordnance Survey (Book #ID 90997) Published by Director General of the Ordnance Survey, Surrey and Southampton 1971. 1971. Paper folded. Scale: One Inch to One Statute Mile. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Ordnance Survey One-Inch Map (One Inch Series Red Covers) of Great Britain Sheet 83: Penrith Ordnance Survey (Book #ID 90998) Published by Director General of the Ordnance Survey, Surrey and Southampton 1973. 1973. Paper folded. Scale: One Inch to One Statute Mile. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Ordnance Survey One-Inch Map (One Inch Series Red Covers) of Great Britain Sheet 89: Lancaster and Kendal Ordnance Survey (Book #ID 91000) Published by Director General of the Ordnance Survey, Surrey and Southampton 1971. 1971. Paper folded. Scale: One Inch to One Statute Mile. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Ordnance Survey Map of Great Britain One Inch to One Mile (Seventh Series) Sheet 88: Barrow-in-Furness Ordnance Survey (Book #ID 91030) Published by Director General of the Ordnance Survey, Surrey and Southampton 1971. 1971. Paper folded colour contoured map without covers as issued. Scale One Inch to One Mile. In Very Good clean condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Swirrell Edge - Helvellyn - Lake District | Monochrome Vintage Archive Postcard [Post Card] G. P. Abraham (Book #ID 113575) circa 1910. 5½'' x 3½'' unused monochrome post card. In Very Good condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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My Favourite Stories of Lakeland Bragg, Melvyn [Illustrated by A. Wainwright and Peter McClure] (Book #ID 98526) Published by Lutterworth Press, Guildford and London First Edition 1981. 1981. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original lime green paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 126 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrated headers and maps throughout. Fine condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with a little sun fading to the spine, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718823966 Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Robert Frederick Oxley 1909 - 1988 | A Scientific Businessman | Founder of Oxley Developments Company Limited Oxley Developments Company Ltd was founded by the late Robert Frederick (Freddy) Oxley in 1942. (Book #ID 98828) Published by Oxley Developments Co. Ltd., Priory Park, Ulverston, Cumbria First Edition 1990. 1990. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original gilt decorated burgundy cloth covers, gilt title lettering to the spine and the front cover. 4to. 10'' x 8''. Oxley has a history that is rich with innovation and creativity. Oxley Developments had over 150 patents to its name and the company continues to lead the way in the development of new products and technologies. Contains 69 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0951692100 Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Sketches of Grange and The Neighbourhood (1850) Hudson, John [New Introduction by Robin Webster] George Lee (Book #ID 98847) Published by Landy Publishing, Staining, Blackpool, 2001. 2001. First thus edition in publisher's original illustrated stiff card wrap covers [soft back]. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Originally published in 1850 to raise funds for St. Paul's Church, these sketches tell a marvellous history of the earlier days of Grange-Over-Sands. Contains 116 + iv printed pages of text with monochrome archive engravings throughout. In Fine condition, no dust wrapper as issued. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1872895565 Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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H. W. Schneider of Barrow and Bowness [Signed] Banks, A. G. [H. W. Schneider] (Book #ID 99033) Published by Titus Wilson & Son Ltd., Kendal, Cumbria First Edition 1984. 1984. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original cornflower blue paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 121 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition landscape illustrated dust wrapper, not price clipped. SIGNED by the Author to the front free end paper 'best wishes A. G. Banks.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0950963402 Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Scafell | Portrait of a Mountain [Signed] Birkett, Bill (Book #ID 99870) Published by Frances Lincoln Limited, 4 Torriano Mews, Torriano Avenue, London First Edition 2007. 2007. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver title and author lettering to the spine, colour end paper maps. 4to. 12'' x 10¼''. Bill Birkett turns his gaze to the awe-inspiring massif of Scafell, the highest and most powerful group of mountains in England. Contains 176 printed pages of text with colour photographs throughout. Light rubbing to the spine ends. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with similar rubbing, price clipped. SIGNED by the author to the half-title page 'Bill Birkett.' Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9780711227248 Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Natural History of the Lake District Hervey, Canon G. A. K. and J. A. G. Barnes (Book #ID 105443) Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., London First Edition 1970. 1970. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original British racing green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt, colour end paper maps. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Warne print code 1501.969. Contains (xiii), 230 pp with 8 plates in colour and 24 in monochrome and line drawings through the text. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper peeling of the paper to the head of the spine, crease lines to the front flap, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0723211272 Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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Beatrix Potter's Lakeland Davies, Hunter [Photographs by Cressida Pemberton-Pigott] (Book #ID 105575) Published by Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd., London First Edition 1988. 1988. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back. 4to. 10'' x 8''. Contains 224 pp with colour archive photographs throughout. Feint ink message to the dark green front free end paper. Near Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0723235201 Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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The Naturalist in Lakeland [The Regional Naturalist Series] Hardy, Eric (Book #ID 108841) Published by David & Charles Ltd., Brunel House, Newton Abbot, Devon First Edition 1973. 1973. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original emerald green paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 191 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 071535745X Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to the English Lake District with an outline guide for walkers and a special section for motorists | A Ward Lock Illustrated Red Guide Series (Book #ID 111366) Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London Twenty-Second Revised Edition 1935-36. 1935. Publisher's original scarlet cloth over thick card covers, black lettering to the spine, the upper and lower panels, radial corners. 8vo 6¾'' x 4¼'' Contains 16 pp of illustrated advertisements followed by 192 pp and a further 50 pp of illustrated advertisements. Seven fold-out and single page maps as called for, 60 monochrome photographs throughout. In Very Good bright condition. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LAKE DISTRICT Category |
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