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Displaying products 1101 to 1125 of 1865 matches.

1101. Naylor's Run DVD
£12.99
Eric Robson
Record breaking fell runner Jos Naylor celebrated his 60th birthday by running the 60 highest peaks in the Lake District - all of them over 2,500 feet high. This DVD, which is a specially extended version of an ITV documentary, features a combination of spectacular aerial photography and film crews deployed on the high summits of Lakeland to record the historic run. . . . more
Published by: Striding Edge   Format: DVD

1102. Wild Lakeland
£14.99
Martin Varley
This colourful book takes the reader on a journey from the sea to the summit of England's highest mountain. Beautifully illustrated with over 150 colour photographs, this book brings Wild Lakeland to life, through the stories of those who have experienced it and the wildlife that embodies it. . . . more
Published by: Halsgrove   Format: Large hardback.

1103. Marchon: The Whitehaven Chemical Works
£12.99
Alan W. Routledge
For more than half a century the tall chimneys of Marchon dominated the skyline above Whitehaven. Whilst some people may not have considered them pretty, to those who worked in the factory the steam and smoke pouring out of the chimneys was a welcome sight. It meant their jobs were safe and at the end of the week they would pick up a decent pay packet. . . . more
Published by: Tempus   Format: Large paperback.

1104. Victor
£10.00
David Ramshaw
This first novel by David Ramshaw is set in 19th century Carlisle, a time of great change and expansion, with the opening of the Carlisle Canal. It tells the story of a fictitious family who lived in Carlisle throughout those exciting and occasionally dangerous times. . . . more
Published by: P3 Publications   Format: Paperback.

1105. Bentley Motors 1945 - 1964
£7.95

This informative book tells the history of the Bentley, bringing back memories of the days when vehicles were individual and distinctive, and when a road journey was a grand adventure! Illustrated throughout with predominently period photographs. . . . more
Published by: Nostalgia Road Publications   Format: Large paperback.

1106. A Year in the Life of Borrowdale
£14.99
Bill Birkett
In this stunning book, Bill Birkett turns his expert attention to the beautiful landscape of Borrowdale, which stretches from the high fells of Esk Pike and Great Gable down to Derwent Water. Born and brought up in Lake District, Birkett captures the nooks and crannies, the woods, watercourses and mountains of this much-loved scenery like nobody else. . . . more
Published by: Frances Lincoln   Format: Large hardback.

1107. A Pictorial Guide to the Lakeland Fells Book 2: The Far Eastern Fells SECOND EDITION
£13.99
A. Wainwright and Chris Jesty
The Pictorial Guides have been bestsellers for over fifty years. Now, for the first time, a comprehensive programme of revision and updating, authorised and approved by the Wainwright estate, has begun, and this is the first of the revised editions. . . . more
Published by: Frances Lincoln   Format: Hardback.

1108. The Central Buttress of Scafell
£13.95
Graham Wilson
A collection of ten historic essays, selected and introduced by Graham Wilson. . . . more
Published by: Millrace   Format: Hardback.

1109. The Riddle of Sphinx Rock: The Life and Times of Great Gable
£13.95
Ronald Turnbull
'Grand to look at, grand to look from, and grand to climb' - so Gable was described over a hundred years ago. This is an exploration of Great Gable: its eleven main ways for walkers, its scrambles and its climbs. But it's also a study of what it means to be a mountain in today's world. . . . more
Published by: Millrace   Format: Hardback.

1110. Best of British Steam: Northern England DVD
£7.00

The North of England, birthplace of the industrial revolution, is home to an enormous variety of steam interest. In the Lake District, narrow gauge steam conveys tourists through the beautiful scenery of Ravenglass and Eskdale. This 58 minute DVD also covers many other areas in addition to the Lake District, including Leeds and South Tyneside. . . . more
Published by: Artsmagic   Format: DVD

1111. The Cumbria Crossword Book
£4.99
Michael Curl
Michael Curl has been compiling Cumbria Magazine's monthly crossword for many years. Now, in this handy little book, he has selected sixty of his favourite puzzles, which are sure to amuse and entertain as well as test your knowledge of England's favourite region. . . . more
Published by: Dalesman Publishing   Format: Paperback.

1112. Praeterita
£10.99
John Ruskin
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Published by: Everyman   Format: Hardback.

1113. The Golden Store
£9.95
William Wordsworth & Nancy Martin
The Golden Store is an illustrated collection compiled for first-time readers of Wordsworth's poetry. Follow him as a boy through the seasons of the year in his Lake District home. His poetry captures the excitement of ice-skating in the winter, sumemr days on the lakes or roaming the mountains. Here too is his passion for nature, his amazement at big city life and his experiences as he treks around Europe. . . . more
Published by: The Wordsworth Trust   Format: Large paperback.

1114. The Ghosts of Cumbria
£6.99
Laurie Kemp
Ghosts inhabit every corner of the ancient counties of Cumberland and Westmorland. Laurie Kemp has ventured fearlessly among the lakes and fells to uncover the stories of the uneasy spirits that lurk in dark and eerie houses. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase   Format: Paperback.

1115. Keswick: The Story of a Lake District Town
£15.00
George Bott
This elegant history tells the story of Keswick from the time of Castlerigg Stone Circle to the present day. Keswick has an importance far beyond its size. German miners came in Elizabethan times, the pencil was discovered here, it was a key centre of the Romantic revolution and later the town became famous for the Keswick Convention. This book is a classic of local history writing. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase.   Format: Large paperback.

1116. Murder in Cumbria
£8.95
Ian Ashbridge
A young Chinese woman is strangled by her husband in Borrowdale. A butler loads a body into the boot of a car in Newton Arlosh. Ian Ashbridge researches the murders that took place in the beautiful county of Cumbria in the twentieth century. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase.   Format: Paperback.

1117. Hoofprints in Eden
£17.00
Sue Millard
The story told in this book is simple. It's about the Fell ponies and their breeders, the land, and the cycle of the seasons. The author has been a user, admirer and owner of Fell ponies for over 30 years. . . . more
Published by: Hayloft   Format: Paperback.

1118. Winifred Nicholson 1893 - 1981: A Cumbrian Perspective
£12.00

An affectionate look at the beautiful paintings by Winifred Nicholson which were collected by Chris Wadsworth to exhibit in Castlegate House, with fascinating background information on her work, including some words from Winifred herself. . . . more
Published by: Castlegate House Gallery   Format: Large paperback.

1119. Lakeland & Cumbria from the air
£14.99
Ronny Mitchell
In this superb book, the reader is taken on an exhilarating and sometimes surprising aerial tour. Starting in the Central Fells - where Britain's largest National Park sits as the 'jewel in the crown' - we then take a flight down the Eden valley and its adjacent hills, before finally following the coast from the Leven estuary to the Solway Firth. . . . more
Published by: Halsgrove   Format: Large hardback.

1120. The Garden at Levens
£25.00
Chris Crowder
The ancient topiary at Levens Hall in the Lake District is a wonder to behold. Drawing on the accounts of owners, stewards and gardeners who helped shape the garden, the author explains how through centuries of skilled care it preserved its heritage, withstanding the vagaries of fashion but evolving to suit the needs of the day. . . . more
Published by: Frances Lincoln   Format: Large hardback.

1121. Annie O' The Mill: A Cumbrian Life Remembered
£12.99
Anne Dawes
This is the story of Anne Dawes' maternal grandmother, Annie Irving. She spent most of her life in the north Cumbrian village of Walton. It is a story of a life, spirit and character that reflect the independence and fortitude of many of her generation. . . . more
Published by: Lilma Press   Format: Paperback.

1122. Pennine Way South: Edale to Bowes
£12.99
Tony Hopkins
The Pennine Way is the 268-mile National Trail stretching the backbone of Britain. This volume features the southern section of the Way, following the Countryside Agency's acorn landmarks. From Edale the route passes through the Peak District, then across the South Pennine moors and the Yorkshire Dales to Bowes. . . . more
Published by: Aurum Press   Format: Paperback.

1123. Pennine Way North: Bowes to Kirk Yetholm
£12.99
Tony Hopkins
The Pennine Way is the 256-mile National Trail stretching along the backbone of Britain. This volume features the northern section of the Way, following the Countryside Commission's acorn waymarks,from Bowes across the rugged Durham moors, past Hadrian's Wall to Kirk Yetholm. . . . more
Published by: Aurum Press   Format: Paperback.

1124. Unto This Last and other writings
£11.99
John Ruskin
The most influential art theorist and critic of his age, an outstanding man of letters, a sensitive painter and draughtsman, Ruskin's social criticism shocked and angered the establishment and many of his admirers. First and foremost an outcry against injustice and inhumanity, Unto This Last is also a closely argued assault on the science of political economy, which dominated the Victorian period. . . . more
Published by: Penguin   Format: Paperback.

1125. Painters in the Northern Counties of England and Wales
£45.00
Dennis Child
This book has become a standard work of reference for identifying painters who were born or practised in the north of England and Wales. The information within is intended to give a thumbnail sketch of an artist and provide further references that can be used by a reader who wants to obtain more detail. . . . more
Published by: Professor Dennis Child OBE   Format: Large hardback.

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