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Observations on Mountains and Lakes of Cumberland and Westmorland
by GILPIN, William
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 978855461X
- ISBN 13
- 9789788554615
- Seller
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Grange over Sands, Cumbria, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Observations on Mountains and Lakes of Cumberland and Westmorland
GILPIN, 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
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- Bookseller
- Daisyroots Books Ltd
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 46027
- Title
- Observations on Mountains and Lakes of Cumberland and Westmorland
- Author
- GILPIN, William
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- ISBN 10
- 978855461X
- ISBN 13
- 9789788554615
- Publisher
- The Richmond Publishing Company Limited
- Place of Publication
- Richmond
- Date Published
- 1973
- Pages
- 268 + xvi
- Keywords
- LAKES, HISTORY, TOPOGRAPHY, CHARACTERISTIC FEATURES, SOCIAL, CULTURAL, ECONOMIC AND LANDSCAPE HERITAGE
- Bookseller catalogs
- LAKE DISTRICT;
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Grange over Sands, Cumbria
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