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1501. Eldorado
£7.95
William Scammell
In this collection Scammell deepens and extends his range, moving easily between free verse and strict form. Whether writing of his travels in America, or exploring the pleasures and pains of youth, he never fails to interest, amuse and enlighten. . . . more
Published by: Peterloo Poets Format: Paperback.
1502. Hurry, Hurry, While Stocks Last
£7.95
Hunter Davies
Reduced to £5.00, a sideways look at the economic, social and shopping history of Cumbria as seen through local advertisements 1850-1940. Hunter Davies traces the changes in Cumbrian life, in attitudes and activities, trends and fashions. He observes the social and . . . more
Published by: Bookcase Format: Paperback.
1503. Hazard's Way
£12.00
Roger Hubank
A novel set around the turn of the 19th century concerning a young mans development and his struggles to cope with strict Edwardian family life, with conflicting attitudes toward the Boer War, and with the contradictory influences of the friends . . . more
Published by: The Ernest Press Format: Paperback
1504. Better by Far a Cumberland Hussar
£26.95
Colin Bardgett
Anyone interested in local, military or family history will find this book a mine of information. From the early days of the Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomantry in the 18th century this book traces the story of some of the north's finest young men. . . . more
Published by: Hayloft Publishing Format: Large hardback.
1505. Better by Far a Cumberland Hussar
£16.95
Colin Bardgett
Anyone interested in local, military or family history will find this book a mine of information. From the early days of the Westmorland & Cumberland Yeomantry in the 18th century this book traces the story of some of the north's finest young men. . . . more
Published by: Hayloft Publishing Format: Large paperback.
1506. Guardians of Eden
£10.00
Andrew Humphries
This book celebrates the influence and role of farming in East Cumbria. It is a historic encyclopaedia, professionally researched and an accurate record of the development, dedication and achievements of Eden rural communities. Richly illustrated with many black and white photographs. . . . more
Published by: Penrith Agricultural Society Format: Large paperback.
1507. Carlisle Cathedral
£3.50
A lavishly illustrated guide to the breathtaking beauty of Carlisle Cathedral, inside and out. . . . more
Published by: Pitkin Format: Paperback.
1508. Waters of Cumbria
£25.00
David Herrod
This is a photographic study of the many moods of Englands Lake District landscape. David Herrods exquisite monochrome images journey from the wide vistas to dramatic and powerful close-ups. A stunning collection. . . . more
Published by: David Herrod Format: Large hardback.
1509. Scarberry Hill
£7.95
Josephine Dickinson
A selection of poetry from the deaf writer Josephine Dickinson, whose loss of hearing at six years old led to improvement in her reading, and encouraged her to express herself through poetry. . . . more
Published by: The Rialto Format: Paperback.
1510. The Cross Slab Grave Covers of Cumbria
£4.00
Peter Ryder
This book is the result of a study of cross slabs throughout Cumbria, undertaken in the 1990s, in which 160 medieval church and monastic sites were visited and 447 slabs recorded. As the name implies, cross slabs are blocks of stone, usually the size and shape of a coffin lid, bearing as their principle motif a full-length cross. . . . more
Published by: Cumbria County Council Format: Large paperback.
1511. Walks in Ancient Lakeland
£6.95
Robert Harris
A collection of 24 varied walks in and around the Lake District, visiting sites and monuments from the Neolithic and Bronze Ages, many following the ancinet trackways which link them. . . . more
Published by: Sigma Leisure Format: Paperback.
1512. Roman Coins From North-West England: Second Supplement
£15.95
David Shotter
A comprehensive reference work illustrating hundreds of Roman coins found in Cumbria, Lancashire and Cheshire. . . . more
Published by: University of Lancaster Format: Large paperback.
1513. The Rock Men: Pioneers of Lakeland Geology
£8.99
Alan Smith (ed)
This book presents portraits of 25 of the early Rock Men - some of the significant people who set out to decipher the geology of the district from the early days of science. . . . more
Published by: Cumberland Geological Society Format: Paperback.
1514. Slate From Honister
£7.95
Alastair Cameron
The author explains in a very readable and informative way the history of the Lakeland slate industry. . . . more
Published by: Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society Format: Large paperback.
1515. Thomas Gray's Journal of his Visit to the Lake District in October 1769
£11.95
William Roberts (ed)
One of the earliest and finest essays in travel-writing in English, Thomas Grays journal is frequently quoted but has never been published as a separate work. The journal captures for us the freshness of the first discovery of the Lake District. . . . more
Published by: Liverpool University Press Format: Paperback.
1516. Birdoswald Roman Fort:1800 Years on Hadrian's Wall
£17.99
Tony Wilmott
This is the story of 1800 years in the life of a fort on Hadrians Wall, from its construction in a boggy wood as part of the Emperor Hadrians frontier in the AD 120s to the lottery-funded study centre opened in 1999. . . . more
Published by: Tempus Format: Large paperback.
1517. The Loving Eye and Skilful Hand: The Keswick School of Industrial Arts
£15.00
Ian Bruce
This School occupies an important place in the Arts and Crafts movement. It revivified old craft traditions in the Lake District.This is the first detailed study of the School. It will be of interest to local and art historians and collectors. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase Format: Large paperback.
1518. The Story of Ribblehead Viaduct
£5.99
W.R. Mitchell; Peter Fox
This is the first book to be devoted solely to this biggest, most stupendous feature of the Settle-Carlisle, and tells how it was designed and by whom. . . . more
Published by: Castleberg Format: Large paperback.
1519. Lyrical Ballads: Wordsworth & Coleridge
£9.99
R.L. Brett (ed); A.R. Jones (ed)
This is the second edition of a classic student text with the 1798 and 1800 editions of Lyrical Ballads reprinted together with a new introduction by Nicholas Roe. It contains the complete text of one of the most important documents of the Romantic movement. . . . more
Published by: Routledge Format: Paperback.
1520. Superwalker: Galloway Hills
£7.95
A detailed waterproof map, clear and easy to read, with rights of way and detailed for sure navigation. Includes forest tracks and paths, with all the detail a walker needs to know. . . . more
Published by: Harvey Map Services Format: Folded map.
1521. A Dictionary of English Surnames
£12.99
P.H. Reaney; R.M. Wilson
For local historians and all those with an interest in names, this book is an authoritative and enlightening guide to the origins of English surnames and how they have developed over the centuries. A comprehensive survey of this popular subject, . . . more
Published by: Oxford University Press Format: Paperback.
1522. Force Crag: The History of a Lakeland Mine
£12.99
Ian Tyler
The author traces the changing fortunes of a small mine in an ever changing industry, from the early Elizabethan period up to the mechanisation of the 20th century. This is the story of tough, hungry men, of their courage, determination and ingenuity. . . . more
Published by: Blue Rock Publications Format: Large paperback.
1523. Superwalker - Lakeland West
£10.95
A detailed waterproof map, clear and easy to read, with rights of way and detailed for sure navigation. Includes a town plan of Keswick, enlargement of Scafell Pike summit and extended coverage to Ennerdale Water and Langdale. . . . more
Published by: Harvey Map Services Format: Folded map.
1524. Wordsworth's Gardens
£15.00
Carol Buchanan
Reduced from £30.00.
A stunning full-colour photostudy illustrating Wordsworths love of the garden and gardening. With three never-before-published garden plans and more than one hundred breathtaking photographs, taken by Richard Buchanan. . . . more
Published by: Texas Tech University Press Format: Large hardback.
1525. A Pictorial Tour of the Coniston Copper Mines
£12.00
David Bridge
300 pages of stunning pictures and clear text depicting the history of the Coniston Copper Mines from earliest times, and providing on CD-Rom a visual record of this industrial archaeological site of national importance. . . . more
Published by: Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society Format: CD-Rom.
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