THE LAKE COUNTIES. WITH SPECIAL ARTICLES ON BIRDS, BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS, FLORA, GEOLOGY, FOX-HUNTING, MOUNTAINEERING, YACHTING, MOTOR-BOATING, FISHING, SHOOTING, AND CYCLING. INCLUDING A FULL GAZETTEER AND MAP.
by Collingwood, W.G. - Signed. With contributions by Mary L. Armitt, Dr. Richard C. Lowther, S.L. Petty, Bernard Smith, Rev. E.M. Reynolds, W.P. Haskett-Smith, P.C. Crossley, Oscar T. Gnosspelius, A. Severn, A.W. Rumney
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good-
- Seller
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Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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- Bookseller
- Capricorn Books (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 30207
- Title
- THE LAKE COUNTIES. WITH SPECIAL ARTICLES ON BIRDS, BUTTERFLIES AND MOTHS, FLORA, GEOLOGY, FOX-HUNTING, MOUNTAINEERING, YACHTING, MOTOR-BOATING, FISHING, SHOOTING, AND CYCLING. INCLUDING A FULL GAZETTEER AND MAP.
- Author
- Collingwood, W.G. - Signed. With contributions by Mary L. Armitt, Dr. Richard C. Lowther, S.L. Petty, Bernard Smith, Rev. E.M. Reynolds, W.P. Haskett-Smith, P.C. Crossley, Oscar T. Gnosspelius, A. Severn, A.W. Rumney
- Illustrator
- A. Reginald Smith, R.W.S., Signed.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good-
- Edition
- Limited, Autographed Edition.
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1932
- Keywords
- Lake Counties, Lake District, Signed Books, Limited Editions, Appleby, Blea Tarn, Borrowdale, bowder Stone, British Settlements, Brougham, Robert Bruce, Buttermere, Cartmel, Cockermouth, Coniston, Curwens, Cycling, Birds, Butterflies, Dacre, Derwentwater,
- Bookseller catalogs
- Natural History; BRITISH HISTORY; Sports; Art - Book Illustration/Illustrators;
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