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	The Life of Thomas Hayton Mawson: Landscape Architect 1861-1933 Elizabeth Kissack £11.99 Thomas Hayton Mawson, born in Scorton near Lancaster in 1861, was destined to become a brilliant pioneer of his generation in both landscape design and town planning and his books on "The Art & Craft of Garden Making", were to influence planners as far apart as America and Greece. It was Windermere that he made his home and the Lake District, therefore, is rich in examples of his early work. Published by : Stramongate Press Published date : 2006 Format : Small Paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Painted Letters of Percy Kelly Chris Wadsworth £20.00 REDUCED FROM £30.00............... This story of a friendship between the artist Percy Kelly and Joan David, a retired scientist and art collector, is told through a unique series of illustrated letters which were sent over a period of ten years. The letters are full of vivid memories Published by : Castlegate House Gallery Published date : 2004 Format : Large hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Parish Registers of St James, Burton in Kendal 1653-1837 Peter Gaskins £15.00 Published by : CWAAS Published date : 2004 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Passion for Painting Pattern Raymond Honeynman £10.00 Raymond Honeyman’s rich tapestry of life has turned the Carlisle designer into one of the country’s leading designers of pattern. Published by : Unipress Cumbria Published date : December 2007 Format : 218mm x 222mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Register of John Kirkby, Bishop of Carlisle 1332-1352 R.L. Storey (ed) £30.00 Published by : Canterbury and York Published date : 1995 Format : Hardback. Click here to read the reviews Please allow 10 days for delivery

	The Reivers Alistair Moffat £16.99 From the early fourteenth century to the end of the sixteenth, the Anglo-Scottish borderlands witnessed one of the most intense periods of warfare and disorder ever seen in modern Europe. Published by : Birlinn Published date : June 2007 Format : 165mm x 240mm hardback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Spirit of Hadrian's Wall Mark Richards £20.00 No great landscape echoes times past more eloquently than Hadrian's Wall. Published by : Cicerone Published date : October 2008 Format : 295mm x 250mm hardback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Towards the Dawn Joe Corry £9.99 Born in Kirkoswald, Cumbria, Joe Corry was an ordinary young working man in 1939. This is the story of his preparation for war and the eventual role he was to play in it. The wartime action takes the reader into the very heart of a Special Services Unit, Published by : P3 Publications Published date : 2001 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Unto This Last and other writings John Ruskin £11.99 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. Published by : Penguin Published date : 1997 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Windsor of the North Benjamin Furnival £9.00 A history of Brougham Hall in Westmorland. Published by : Ross Features International Published date : 1999 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Winifred Nicholson Christopher Andreae £35.00 Luminosity, open space and quick movements characterise Winifred Nicholson's paintings. Published by : Lund Humphries Published date : May 2009 Format : 235mm x 276mm hardback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	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. Published by : Castlegate House Gallery Published date : 2005 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity: