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	Beatrix Potter's Tale Elizabeth Battrick £5.99 A very readable historical novel which also paints a life-like portrait of Beatrix Potter. Published by : Ellenbank Press Published date : 1993 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Beatrix Potter: Artist & Illustrator Anne Stevenson Hobbs £20.00 The Tale of Beatrix Potter is universally known, but apart from a few of the fungus paintings, her original works were neither reproduced nor exhibited in her lifetime. This volume offers a broad survey of Potter's art in all its variety: early sketches, unfinished and variant designs, and finished watercolours, including some less familiar material never before on public display. Published by : Frederick Warne Published date : 2005 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Beatrix Potter: Artist, Storyteller and Countrywoman Judy Taylor £14.99 A new edition, containing new material and previously unpublished photographs. Published by : Frederick Warne Published date : 1996 Format : Large paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Black Ajax George MacDonald Fraser £6.99 Another bestseller from the Carlisle writer, author of the bestselling Flashman Papers series. Published by : HarperCollins Published date : 1998 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Bleeding Heart Yard William Scammell £7.95 In his argument with himself and others he highlights the street credibility of the eternal verities in poems of remarkably sensuous beauty. Published by : Peterloo Poets Published date : 1992 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Breaking Away: Coleridge in Scotland Carol Kyros Walker (ed) £19.95 Samuel Taylor Coleridge set out on a tour of Scotland with William and Dorothy Wordsworth in the summer of 1803. This volume draws on Coleridges letters and notebooks to look at his travels with the Wordsworths and to record and photograph the journey Published by : Yale University Press Published date : 2002 Format : Hardback. Click here to read the reviews Please allow 10 days for delivery

	Coleridge and Wordsworth: The Crucible of Friendship Tom Mayberry £9.99 The account of an extraordinary friendship between the two poets in 1797 which gave rise to such poems as The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, and culminated in Lyrical Ballads, a collection of poems which marked the beginning of English Romanticism. Published by : Sutton Published date : 2000 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Coleridge and Wordsworth: Travels in the West Country Tom Mayberry £9.99 Published by : Sutton Publishing Published date : 2000 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Coleridge's Notebooks: A Selection Seamus Perry (ed) £12.99 Coleridge was one of the Romantic Ages most enigmatic figures, author of some of the most famous poems in the English language, including The Rime of the Ancient Mariner. Published by : Oxford Published date : 2002 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Please allow 10 days for delivery

	Coleridge, Wordsworth and the Language of Allusion Lucy Newlyn £17.99 In this study of two creative minds, the author offers a version of the Coleridge-Wordsworth interaction during its most crucial years: 1797-1807. Published by : Oxford Published date : 2001 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Please allow 10 days for delivery

	Coleridge: Darker Reflections Richard Holmes £9.99 Companion volume to Early Visions. Published by : Flamingo Published date : 1999 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Coleridge: Early Visions Richard Holmes £9.99 A vivid, sympathetic and beautifully written study of the great poet. Published by : Flamingo Published date : 1999 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Comprehensive Dictionary of Cumberland Dialect William Dickinson £10.00 This comprehensive edition of William Dickinson's dictionary contains upwards of 7000 words and phrases. It has been edited by Cumbrian historian, Richard Byers from Dickinson's original text. Published by : Richard Byers Published date : November 2006 Format : A4 large paperback Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Concise Dictionary of Cumberland Dialect William Dickinson £4.99 This concise version of William Dickinson's 1859 dictionary has upwards of 800 words and phrases. It has been edited by Cumbrian historian, Richard Byers, from the original text. Published by : Landmark Librarium Published date : November 2006 Format : small paperback (stitched) Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Credo Melvyn Bragg £9.95 Read by Julian Glover, this is a recording of Braggs historical novel, set in the dark ages of 7th century Britain. Abridged version. Published by : Hodder Headline Published date : 1996 Format : 4 cassettes. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Cummerland Teals Betty Wilson £4.95 Originally published weekly in the West Cumberland Times, these short sketches are written in local dialect and were originally published in 1920. Published by : Charles Thurnam & Sons Ltd. Published date : 1996 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Daphne du Maurier Margaret Forster £9.99 An award-winning study of the internationally acclaimed author. Published by : Arrow Published date : 1994 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Discovering Swallows & Ransomes John Berry £8.95 Inspired by Arthur Ransomes classic Swallows and Amazons series, John Berry successfully recounts that familiar sense of real adventure experienced by Ransomes well-known characters. He describes how the books became his inspiration, and how he went in search of his hero, finally locating him after cycling 26 miles around the Lakeland fells. Published by : Sigma Leisure Published date : 2004 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Disowned by Memory: Wordsworth's Poetry of the 1790s David Bromwich £11.99 Imported from America, this book connects the accidents of Wordsworths life with the originality of his writing, showing how the poets strong sympathy with the political idealism of the age and with the lives of the outcast and the dispossessed formed Published by : University of Chicago Press Published date : 2000 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Eldorado William Scammell £7.95 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. Published by : Peterloo Poets Published date : 1987 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Elizabeth Barrett Browning Margaret Forster £8.99 Introducing the reader to a strong and determined woman, an invalid who escaped her tyrannical father and eloped to Italy at the age of 40. Once again a much acclaimed biography by Margaret Forster. Published by : Vintage Published date : 1998 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Excursion to Loweswater: A Lakeland Visit 1865 Mary Hodgson; Lydia Lunt; Chris Newsom (ed) £5.00 Reduced from £12.95, a revealing account of an outing to the Lake District in the 19th century at a time when travel was still a challenge and an adventure. A charming record of its time. Published by : Macdonald Orbis Published date : 1987 Format : Large hardback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Fell of Dark Reginald Hill £6.99 Set in his native Cumberland, this was Hills first novel, and with its cleverly interwoven strands of detective story, psychological thriller and adventure it is plain to see why Hill is in the topmost ranks of British crime fiction. Published by : HarperCollins Published date : 1998 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Flash For Freedom! George MacDonald Fraser £6.99 Volume three of the Flashman Papers series. Published by : HarperCollins Published date : 1999 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity:

	Flashman George MacDonald Fraser £5.99 The first volume of the ever popular Flashman novels, from 1839-1842. Published by : HarperCollins Published date : 1993 Format : Paperback. Click here to read the reviews Quantity: