LAKE DISTRICT from Daisyroots Books Ltd

The Silent Traveller. A Chinese Artist in Lakeland YEE, Chiang Country Life Limited, London, 1946, hardback with dust wrapper, GD/gd, boards pale green/black, two tone frontispiece in addition to a further 12 two tone plates, 67 pp. Boards gently edge worn, pale marks to bottom edge of both front and back boards, neat inscription to front free end paper, sound tight binding, pages… Read more about this item

Fortnight's Ramble to the Lakes in Westmoreland, Lancashire and Cumberland in 1792 RAMBLER, A. (PALMER, Joseph) ISBN: 978095164050X Preston Publishing, Upper Basildon, 1990, Republished edition of 1792 publication, softback with stiff card wraps, near fine, b/w frontispiece, illustrated from one hand drawn colour map, 104 pp. Neat inscription at the top of the frontispiece, no annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright, foxing… Read more about this item

Lays and Legends of the English Lake Country WHITE, John Pagen ISBN: 9781897853556 Llanerch Publishers, Felinfach, 1994, Facsimile reprint of 1873 edition, softback with stiff card wraps, VG, blue end papers, 334 pp. No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright, gentle rubs and smattering of marks to edges and corners. Wraps clean and crisp, rubs to edges, bumps to corners,… Read more about this item

Some Records of the Annual Grasmere Sports MACHELL, Hugh, W. Charles Thurnam and Sons & Simpkin Marshall, Carlisle & London, 1911, large format hardback, VG, boards red/gilt, b/w frontispiece in addition to more than 100 b/w photographs, edges uncut, 80 pp. Boards edge worn, spine strip and top edge of front board sunned, neat inscription to front free end paper, no annotations, sound… Read more about this item

Minerals of the English Lake District: Caldbeck Fells COOPER, M. P & STANLEY, C. J. ISBN: 9780565011024 Natural History Museum, London, 1990, large format softback with stiff card wraps, VG+, colour frontispiece in addition to b/w and colour photographs, diagrams and maps, 160 pp. No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp, gentle rubs to edges and… Read more about this item

Curiosities of Cumbria: A County Guide to the Unusual THURSTON, Kat ISBN: 9781857700589 SB Publications, Seaford, 1994, softback with stiff card wraps, VG, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs, 94 pp. Inscription to inside of front cover, small label to title page (see scans), no annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright, lightly tanned around the edges. Wraps clean and crisp, gentle rubs to… Read more about this item

Historic Farmhouses In and Around Westmorland. Prepared from articles written for "The Westmorland Gazette" PALMER, J. H. (revised and Edited by Mcintire, W. T.) Westmorland Gazette, Kendal, 1952, RARE, Reprint, hardback with dust wrapper, GD+/fair, boards pale green/brown, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs, 124 pp. Boards edge worn, front board bowed gently upwards with pale marks adjacent to fore-edge, no inscription or annotations,… Read more about this item

Grasmere Sports Results 1852-1952 Grasmere Sports Committee Limited, Ambleside, 1953, landscape format hardback with buff coloured cloth boards, VG, illustrated from eight b/w photographs and 14 tables, unpag. Boards gently edge worn, quite grubby in places, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean, lightly tanned. Nice tidy copy. LAKES, CENTRAL, GRASMERE, CORONATION SPORTS, RESULTS, PHOTOGRAPHS 46642 LAKES/CENTRAL £14.00

The Tarns of Lakeland (Cicerone Guide). Volume 2: East NUTTALL, John & Anne ISBN: 9781852842109 Cicerone Press, Milnthorpe, 1996, softback with stiff card wraps, VG, illustrated from hand drawn maps and sketches of the tarns, 240 pp. No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp. Lovely sound rare copy. LAKES, WALKS, GUIDE TO LAKELAND TARNS, EAST, JOHN &… Read more about this item

Millom in Old Picture Postcards Volume 2 MYERS, Bill ISBN: 9789028858243 European Library, Zaltbommel, 1994, landscape format hardback with pictorial laminated boards, VG+, illustrated from 76 b/w photographs, unpag. Boards clean and firm, small abrasion mark to front, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright, foxing to edges of end papers. Good clean copy. LAKES, CUMBRIA, MILLOM, OLD PICTURE POSTCARDS, SOCIAL,… Read more about this item

Millom in Old Picture Postcards Volume 1 MYERS, Bill ISBN: 9789028852638 European Library, Zaltbommel, 1991, landscape format hardback with pictorial laminated boards, VG+, illustrated from 76 b/w photographs, unpag. Boards clean and firm, small green mark to front, small impact mark to fore-edge, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright, faint foxing to edges of end papers. Good clean copy. LAKES,… Read more about this item

Yarns from the Ropeworks - A History and a Memoir ELLWOOD, David with Judith M. S. Robinson The Tools and Trades History Society, 2017, softback with stiff card wraps, near fine, illustrated from nine b/w and twelve colour photographs, 63 pp. No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright. Wraps clean and crisp, very gentle rubs to fore-edge corners.… Read more about this item

Coniston Lake and its Associations. A Lecture - To accompany a Series of Photographic Transparencies for the Lantern KNIPE, John, W. David R Macaulay & I F Priestley, Ulverston, 1986, SIGNED, Authorised Facsimile of 1910 original lecture notes, softback with stiff card wraps, VG, includes list of slides that accompanied lecture and glossary, illustrated from b/w photograph on title page, 54 pp. Author… Read more about this item

Lanercost Priory, Cumbria: A Survey and Documentary History. (Research Series No 10) SUMMERSON, Henry & HARRISON, Stuart ISBN: 1873124309 Cumberland & Westmorland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, Kendal, 2000, large format softback with stiff card wraps, VG+, illustrated from 109 figures (diagrams, one fold our chart and b/w photographs), 219 pp. No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, smattering of marks to title page and… Read more about this item

The Medieval Cross Slab Grave Covers in Cumbria (Extra) RYDER, Peter ISBN: 9781873124406 Cumberland & Westmoreland Antiquarian & Archaeological Society, 2005, 1st Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, near fine/vg+, boards purple/gilt, b/w frontispiece in addition to several maps, three b/w plates and line drawings throughout, 214 pp. Boards clean and firm, gentle bumps to head and tail of spine, no inscription or annotations, sound… Read more about this item

The History of the Coniston Foxhounds 1825-1925 SALISBURY, Neil ISBN: 9781906551063 Ryelands, Wellington, Somerset, 2008, 1st Edition, large format hardback with dust wrapper, VG+/vg, boards maroon/gilt, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs, 256 pp. Boards clean and firm, no inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and bright. Wrapper clean and crisp, gentle rubs to edges and corners, price not clipped. LAKES, SPORT, HUNTING, HISTORY… Read more about this item

Away, My Lads, Away: The History of Hunting in and around the Lakeland Fells MASON, Jill Jill Mason, 2011, SIGNED, 1st Edition, hardback with dust wrapper, VG+/vg, boards light brown/gilt, cream end papers, illustrated throughout from b/w and colour photographs, 335 pp. Boards clean and firm, slight lean to the spine, neat dedication on front free end paper, author signature on title page… Read more about this item

Luck to Levens: Glimpses of a Westmorland Parish and its Inhabitants Through Time READ, S; HODKINSON, I; COOK, G; STEWARD, A & WOOD, G ISBN: 9780993112201 Levens Local History Group, Levens, 2014, 1st Edition, softback with stiff card wraps, fine, appendices, illustrated throughout from b/w photographs and two 'maps of photograph locations', 181 pp. No inscription or annotations, sound tight binding, pages clean and… Read more about this item

The Baroness of Belsfield by Windermere. The Story of a Bowness Mansion and the Remarkable Lady Who Built It JONES, Ian JONES, Ian, 2011, SIGNED, 1st Edition, paperback with stiff card wraps, near fine, illustrated throughout from b/w and colour phtographs, 75 p. Author signature on title page (see scan), no annotations, sound tight binding, smattering of small marks to title page (see… Read more about this item

The Story of Brough-under-Stainmore GOWLING Margaret E. ISBN: 9781904524793 Hayloft Publishing, Kirkby Stephen, 2011, 1st Edition, hardback with laminated pictorial boards, fine, illustrated end papers. b/w frontispiece in addition to eleven Maps/plans, nine Tables and nine Appendices, 253 pp. No inscription or annotations, sound square binding, pages clean and crisp. Boards clean and firm. Lovely copy. LOCAL HISTORY, CUMBRIA, 'EDEN VALLEY', WESTMORLAND & FURNESS, BROUGH,… Read more about this item