Description:
Observations on Mountains and Lakes of Cumberland and WestmorlandGILPIN, William
ISBN: 978855461799
The Richmond Publishing Company Limited, Richmond, 1973, reprint of original 1786 publication, hardback with blue cloth boards and gilt spine label, VG, illustrated from b/w photographs of Gilpin's prints, 268 pp plus 16 pages of 'back matter'.
Boards firm, gentle rubs to edges and corners, smattering of small white marks to front and back board, no inscription or annotations, sound square binding, pages clean and bright, tiny dark mark to bottom page edges, top edge lightly dust stained. REPRINT OF ORIGINAL 1786 PUBLICATION.
LAKES, HISTORY, TOPOGRAPHY, CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES, RURAL LIFE, AGRICULTURE AND INDUSTRY, STORIES AND TALES, SOCIAL, CULTURAL, ECONOMIC AND LANDSCAPE HERITAGE
hb 78 46027 LAKES £81.50
