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	A Guide to the Lakes Thomas West £20.00 A modern edition of 'A Guide to the Lakes' by Thomas West. Unspoilt. Unvisited. Until Thomas West wrote his guidebook, the Lake District was unknown and unloved. No poets came, no tourists toured and the average nymph or shepherd saw nothing worth a second look. Yet, before Wordsworth was born, one man was showing people the beauty of this wildernness - through a camera, no less! Published by : Unipress Cumbria Published date : June 2008 Format : 190mm x 250mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Abel Heywood's Guide Books - Keswick & Derwentwater Illustrated £3.30 Here is a guide book originally published in the 1890's by a Manchester firm, reprinted almost page for page (except for a few non-Lakeland advert}, complete with all the original spelling mistakes. To tell the truth, there is one major difference - back then it only cost a penny.... Published by : PastPresented Published date : March 2007 reprinted Format : 145mm x 210mm stitched paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Abel Heywood's Guide Books - Windermere & Grasmere Illustrated £2.99 Here is a guide book originally published in the 1890's by a Manchester firm, reprinted almost page for page (except for a few non-Lakeland advert}, complete with all the original spelling mistakes. To tell the truth, there is one major difference - back then it only cost a penny.... Published by : PastPresented Published date : March 2007 reprinted Format : 145mm x 210mm stitched paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	AZ Lake District Visitors' Atlas & Guide £5.50 This is an incredibly detailed and easy to use atlas and guide, featuring detailed street plans of towns, sports and leisure activities, a guide to places of interest and lists of golf courses and information centres. Published by : Geographers' A-Z Map Company Published date : 2008 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Guide to Rural England - The North West - (Country Living Magazine) David Gerrard £10.99 This 3rd edition to the North West of England has been attractively redesigned providing more information on the places, people and activities covered. Published by : Travel Publishing Published date : May 2008 Format : 210mm x 145mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Guide to Rural England: The North West Peter Long £10.99 This is the second edition of this beautifully illustrated and clearly laid out guidebook which explores Cumbria, Lancashire, the Isle of Man, Cheshire, Merseyside and Greater Manchester; with detailed information on walks, accommodation, shopping, and much more. Published by : Travel Publishing Ltd. Published date : 2005 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Hadrian's Wall Path Wallsend to Bowness-on-Solway Henry Stedman £9.99 Hadrian's Wall Path, 84 miles from end to end, follows the course of northern Europe's largest surviving Roman monument, a 2nd-century fortification built - in the border country between England and Scotland - on the orders of the Emperor Hadrian in AD122. Published by : Trailblazer Published date : May 2008 Format : Small Paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Insight Compact Guide: Lake District W.R. Mitchell £4.99 This book is the ultimate quick-reference guide to the Lake District. It tells you all you need to know about making the most of its attractions, from Druids' circles and wildlife parks to the Wordsworth Museum and Beatrix Potter's house. Published by : APA Publications Published date : 2005 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Lake District & Cumbria: Travel Map : Tour 3 £4.99 Tour map 3. This map is ideal for helping you plan the quickest, shortest or most scenic route to your destination. This easy to use road map includes a place names index, town navigation maps and enhanced tourist information. Published by : Ordnance Survey Published date : June 2007 Format : Folded map. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Lake District: e[x]plore uk £12.95 A personal tour guide pack containing a cassette, user guide and two drive and walk booklets which include maps. With two circular routes featured - from Ambleside and from Coniston. Published by : Discovery Tapes Published date : 2000 Format : Cassette with booklets, boxed. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Lakes and Dales £6.99 A book of 'specially selected driving tours' with over 200 villages, market towns, heritage sites and visitor attractions to explore. Published by : VisitBritain Published date : 2007 Format : 170mm x 220mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Landmark Visitors Guide - Lake District Norman Buckley £9.99 The Landmark Visitor Guide to the Lake District has been a consistent and popular title for many years and has been updated for the 2007 season. Published by : Landmark Publishing Published date : February 2007 Format : 216mm x 138mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Local Routes - Touring England By Bus, Boat and Train Jean Morris £7.95 Touring England by public transport lets you relax and enjoy the scenery while someone else copes with over-crowded and unfamiliar roads. This guide includes flexible itineraries, detailed public transport information, where to stay, what to do, colour photographs, maps and street plans. Published by : Local Routes Published date : 2006 Format : Pocket Guide Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Pennine Way Guide Billiere Carter & Scott £11.99 Britain's best-known National Trail winds for 256 miles through three National Parks - the Peak District, Yorkshire Dales and Northumberland. Published by : Trailblazer Published date : May 2008 Format : 120mm x 180mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Pennine Way North: Bowes to Kirk Yetholm Tony Hopkins £12.99 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. Published by : Aurum Press Published date : 2004 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Pennine Way South: Edale to Bowes Tony Hopkins £12.99 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. Published by : Aurum Press Published date : 2003 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Best of Britain - The Lake District Lesley Anne Rose £11.99 A great new guide for today's visitor, featuring the best The Lake District has to offer in places to stay,to eat out and to visit in wet weather. Published by : Crimson Published date : April 2008 Format : 234mm x 156mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Hidden Places of The Lake District and Cumbria Peter Long £8.99 This is the 8th 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. Published by : Travel Publishing Ltd Published date : september 2007 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Lake District: The Ultimate Guide Gordon Readyhough £25.00 This book is perhaps the definitive guide to the Lake District, listing every aspect of the area in an A-Z format, from fishing to the poets, hotels to fell running. Illustrated with over 40 original line drawings. Published by : Hayloft Published date : 2004 Format : Hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Lakeland Peaks W.A. Poucher £12.99 The classic guide to the peaks, first published in 1960 and now in its twelfth edition. An essential pictorial guide for walkers and scramblers, with 250 of the stunning landscape photographs for which Poucher is renowned, with the summit route over the photograph. Published by : Frances Lincoln Published date : 2005 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Rough Guide to the Lake District Jules Brown £10.99 "The Rough Guide to The Lake District" is your definitive handbook to one of the most beautiful holiday destinations in the UK. Published by : Rough Guides Published date : May 2007 Format : 198mm 145mm paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Three Peaks and the Howgill Fells Sheila Bowker £8.99 This well-illustrated guide contains directions and Ordnance Survey maps for twelve new walks through the Three Peaks and the Howgill Fells. Rejecting well-worn routes in favour of the open moors, the guide ventures into previously forbidden landscapes, providing full details of the wildlife, dramatic rock formations and historic settlements to be encountered along the way. Published by : Frances Lincoln Published date : 2006 Format : Small paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	The Visitor's Guide to St Bees Donald Brownrigg £15.00 This is a facsimile edition, with additional material. One of the delights of this book is to read the marvellous advertisements, with their huge variety of elegant and eye-catching typefaces, which give us a snapshot of what people bought in those days. Published by : Donald Brownrigg Published date : 2005 Format : Hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Yorkshire Transvestite Found Dead on Everest Mike Harding £9.95 For a number of years, Mike Harding has written a monthly column for The Great Outdoors. Witty, acidic and sometimes frothing over with barely concealed grump, the articles have plumbed the heights and soared to the depths of all that is best and worst in travel writing. Published by : Hayloft Published date : 2006 Format : Click here to read the reviews Quantity: