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Displaying products 1326 to 1350 of 1869 matches.

1326. The Antique Maps of Cumberland & Westmorland
£15.00

This CD contains illustrations (many in colour), with brief textual notes of about 200 antique maps of Cumberland and Westmorland, covering the period from the late 16th century to the late 19th century. Over 100 of these can be examined on your computer in larger than life detail. The CD contains full text of John Higham's book - 'The Antique County Maps of Cumberland', updated and expanded, together with a sophisticated search facility. . . . more
Published by: John Higham   Format: CD Rom

1327. Antique Engravings of Keswick, Derwentwater and District 1760 - 1860
£5.00

This CD contains illustrations of some 65 antique engravings of Keswick, Derwentwater, Borrowdale, Newlands, etc., together with some maps and plans. Most of these can be examined on your computer in larger than life detail. . . . more
Published by: John Higham   Format: CD Rom

1328. Antique Engravings of the City of Carlisle c1630 - c1880
£5.00

This CD contains illustrations (many in colour) of over 100 engravings of Carlisle, covering the period from the early 17th century to the late 19th century. They can be examined on your computer in larger than life detail. . . . more
Published by: John Higham   Format: CD Rom

1329. The Postcards of Edward H. Thompson
£5.00

This CD contains illustrations of some 150 postcards based on the superb watercolour paintings of Edward H. Thompson, together with background information etc. . . . more
Published by: John Higham   Format: CD Rom

1330. Boots, balls & haircuts: An illustrated history of football from then to now
£12.99
Hunter Davies
Hunter Davies has avoided the dry statistics and annual goal coverages in this book, and instead considers all the various social, cultural and economic aspects of football - as well as the real lives of players and fans. . . . more
Published by: Cassell Illustrated   Format: Large paperback.

1331. Elizabethan Keswick
£25.00
W.G. Collingwood
A facsimile edition of a very scarce book which was virtually unobtainable for a quarter of a century. The translation tells, in minute detail, the everyday comings and goings of the German miners working in Keswick in the sixteenth century. . . . more
Published by: Michael Moon   Format: Hardback.

1332. From the High Pennines
£10.00
Marmaduke Alderson
The story of an Alderson family from the 17th century to the dawn of the 21st, embracing Bellairs, Bradshaw-Isherwood, Mackenzie, Hodgson and Bland. . . . more
Published by: Hayloft   Format: Paperback.

1333. Lake District Moods
£12.95
Jon Sparks
Jon Sparks has taken a different angle than the usual chocolate-box views that we are familiar with, and instead celebrates the diversity of the landscape by capturing it in all its diverse moods. . . . more
Published by: Halsgrove   Format: Hardback.

1334. Herdwick Country Cook Book: Heritage, Walks and Recipes
£14.95
Hugh Southgate; Therese Southgate
This unique book takes the reader to the heart of the Lake District and its traditions. Along with a detailed history of Herdwick sheep, there is also an extended section featuring many recipes which use traditional ingredients including Herdwick lamb. . . . more
Published by: Hayloft   Format: Large paperback.

1335. The Oaken Myths of Post - Conquest Britain: Symbolic Carvings from 1066
£9.99
Thirlie Grundy
Thirlie Grundy has taken a direct approach in answering previously unanswered questions about medieval carvings and their origins. The book is illustrated throughout with Thirlies own line drawings of the carvings, which show each one in clear detail. . . . more
Published by: P3 Publications   Format: Paperback.

1336. 40 Years on Morecambe Bay
£12.99
Cedric Robinson
From modest beginnings, Cedric Robinsons cross-Bay walks have become internationally famous. Almost 400,000 people have now crossed under his expert guidance, many of them on sponsered walks raising money for charity. . . . more
Published by: Great Northern   Format: Large paperback.

1337. Road to Paradise: A Collection of Cumbrian Short Stories
£14.95
Irvine Hunt
Road to Paradise is a collection of 14 fictional Cumbrian short stories by Irvine Hunt with illustrations by David Boyd. These highly original and evocative tales bring vividly to mind the characters and palces of an altogether different way of life in . . . more
Published by: CN Group Limited   Format: Hardback.

1338. Hadrian's Wall
£9.99

A unique way to view every aspect of Hadrians Wall. Features include videos, slide shows, scrolling panoramas, scrolling maps, diagrams, animations, hotspots, background music and internet links. . . . more
Published by: RotherRoms Software   Format: CD Rom

1339. The Hidden Places of The Lake District and Cumbria
£8.99
Kate Daniel
This is the 9th edition of The Hidden Places of the Lake District and Cumbria which has been attractively updated and contains a wealth of interesting information on the history, the countryside, the towns and villages and the more established visitor attractions. It also focuses on promoting the more secluded and little known places of interest and places to stay, eat and drink. . . . more
Published by: Travel Publishing Ltd   Format: Paperback.

1340. Children of the Pits: Child Labour and Child Fatality in the Coal Mines of Whitehaven & District
£8.00
Ray Devlin
A poignant history of the children employed in local pits, their job descriptions, their homes, the mining community, and the disasters which killed many of them. . . . more
Published by: The Friends of Whitehaven Museum   Format: Paperback.

1341. The Most Dangerous Pit in the Kingdom
£11.99
Ray Devlin; Harry Fancy
A revised edition of a fascinating book. Harry Fancy has provided the historical context, the planning, sinking working and final closure of the pit, whilst Ray Devlin has compiled what is by far the most complete account of all the disasters and other . . . more
Published by: The Friends of Whitehaven Museum   Format: Large paperback.

1342. Steam Across The Northern Fells
£14.95
Michael S. Welch
The railways across the northern fells have always had a special appeal and fascination, largely due to the fact that they traverse inhospitable mountainous terrain and encountered daunting natural obstacles during construction. . . . more
Published by: Waterfront   Format: Hardback.

1343. Old Wigton
£7.50
Trevor Grahamslaw
A collection of old photographs, some dating back to the late 19th century. From the swimming baths to the schools, this is a fascinating insight into the market town. . . . more
Published by: Stenlake Publishing   Format: Large paperback.

1344. Walks in Limestone Country: The Whernside, Ingleborough and Penyghent areas of Yorkshire
£12.99
A. Wainwright
Thirty four selected walks in the interesting limestone area around the Three Peaks are described in detail, each having its particular charm or special objective. Each is the subject of a seperate chapter containing a diagram, map and illustrated chapter . . . more
Published by: Frances Lincoln   Format: Small hardback.

1345. Walks on the Howgill Fells and Adjoining Fells
£12.99
A. Wainwright
Thirty two walks are described in detail, each being the subject of a seperate chapter containing a diagram of the route, a map and an illustrated narrative. In the main, the walks are easy and fairly short in distance; suitable for family parties. . . . more
Published by: Frances Lincoln   Format: Small hardback.

1346. She Was Loved: Memories of Beatrix Potter
£11.95
Josefina de Vasconcellos
Josefina de Vasconcellos gives a fascinating insight into her great friendship with Beatrix Potter. Accompanying the text are works by Beatrix Potter herself, including previously unpublished paintings and a series of nature drawings from the Armitt Trust . . . more
Published by: Titus Wilson   Format: Large paperback.

1347. All-Terrain Pushchair Walks: North Lakeland
£7.95
Ruth & Richard Irons
A completely original concept, the first book to exploit the potential of the new breed of all-terrain pushchairs (ATPs). Packed with sensible advice and specifically designed for ATPs, to enable parents and young children to escape into the wide open . . . more
Published by: Sigma Leisure   Format: Paperback.

1348. Flora of the Fells: Celebrating Cumbria's Mountain Landscapes
£3.95
Martin Varley (ed)
A lively book which studies the mountain flora of Cumbria and the Lake District - from the alpines in the Helvellyn range, to the rare plants in the Western Lake District. . . . more
Published by: Friends of the Lake District and English Nature   Format: Large paperback.

1349. One Woman's Walk
£9.99
Jane Moreland
At the age of 39 Jane Moreland turned her back on a successful career to fulfil her dream of walking alone in the great mountain ranges of the world. Her experiences led her up mountains, through jungles, over water, into danger, and gave her laughter, . . . more
Published by: A. Jane Moreland   Format: Large paperback.

1350. The Wordsworths and the Daffodils
£5.95
Pamela Woof: Madeline Harley
A study of the famous and much loved poem by Wordsworth, from its shaky beginnings in 1807, to the critically acclaimed masterpiece it is today. . . . more
Published by: The Wordsworth Trust   Format: Paperback.

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