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401. Police With a Dog Stop!
£9.99
David Ryan
Major is a German Shepherd Dog. Like most police dogs he is arrogant and more than a little self-centred, with a strong sense of natural justice and a stronger sense of humour. He enjoys nothing more than taking down his criminal prey, and knows that selling meaty lumps in tins is a diabolical conspiracy. . . . more
Published by: Dog Secrets Publishing   Format: Paperback; 149 x 210mm

402. Wainwright Revealed
£19.99
Richard Else
It was the most unlikely of relationships. Britain's most distinguished guidebook writer was in his late seventies and a young, inexperienced documentary film maker who was less than half his age. Yet Richard Else persuaded Wainwright out of the shadows and onto the nations television screens. . . . more
Published by: Mountain Media   Format:

403. Ore Mining in the Lake District
£14.99
Alastair Cameron and Liz Withey
The Lake District mountains are full of mineral veins. Many have been discovered and worked over the past 1,000 years. Many still remain to be discovered. The last working metal-ore mine in the Lake District, the Force Crag Mine, closed in 1986. . . . more
Published by: Amberley   Format: Paperback; 165 x 234mm

404. Ascent
£20.00
Chris Bonington
Sir Chris Bonington memoir Ascent will chart not only his many triumphs in the climbing world - such as the Eiger, and the Himalaya - but also the struggles he has faced in his life bringing up a family, and maintaining a successful and loving marriage over the decades of travelling the world to conquer mountains. . . . more
Published by: Simon & Schuster   Format: Hardback; 240 x 160mm

405. The Coast-to-Coast Walk
£14.50
Barry Butler
The Coast to-Coast Walk from St Bees to Robin Hoods Bay, journeys through rocks and scenery shaped during the last 500 million years in many different environments. Its a story of tropical seas and coastal plains, landslides and deserts, glaciers and exploding volcanoes, enlivened by climate change, and by continental collisions and mountain building on a Himalayan scale. . . . more
Published by: 2QT Limited   Format: Paperback; 130 x 200mm

406. In My Boots - A Year on a Lake District Farm
£12.00
Andrea Meanwell
This is Andrea Meanwell’s eagerly anticipated second book and follows a year in the life of the animals, people and countryside of a Lake District farm. . . . more
Published by: Hayloft Publishing   Format: Paperback; 120 x 180mm

407. An Introduction to Cumbrian Railways
£9.95
David Joy
Authored by David Joy, the well-known railway historian and writer, the book is aimed at those who want to learn more about the railways in the County of Cumbria. With its comprehensive coverage of the history of Cumbrian railways, it will also be of interest to the more knowledgeable student of our local railways. . . . more
Published by: Cumbrian Railways Association   Format: Paperback; 290 x 210mm

408. Cumbria's Industrial Past through the lens of Mike Davies-Shiel
£25.00
Mike Davies-Shiel
Cumbria’s Industrial Past is an illustrated guide to the many industries that have been active over the years in what is now Cumbria. . . . more
Published by: Cumbria Industrial History Society   Format: Hardback; 300 x 216mm

409. Jaggermen's Bridges on Packhorse Trails
£15.00
Christine McEwan
Ever since ancient times man has been required to traverse the bleak mountainous regions of the North of England to barter or sell his wares, his animals; cattle, oxen, sheep and goats. Man has also moved his cattle on to better pastures, for the well-being of himself and his family depended on the milk, meat, hides and bones. Therefore, to enable him to live more profitably, man constructed bridges across the numerous fast flowing mountain streams and becks. Many of the pathways over the mountains and hills of Northern England had been trod by ancient Britons and also Roman soldiers. . . . more
Published by: Sledgehammer Engineering Press   Format: Hardback; 300 x 220mm

410. Smoke Across the Fells
£19.95
Michael Welch
Ais Gill, Blea Moor, Shap and Stainmore are names that resonate with many followers of steam. They were places where the magnificent, raw power of steam traction could be experienced as locomotives being worked to their limit tackled some of the most arduous routes in Great Britain. . . . more
Published by: Rails Publishing   Format: Hardback; 225 x 256mm

411. The Time Tunnel
£8.00
Bill Brown
A journey to Keswick and the Lakes 200 years ago... . . . more
Published by: Bookcase   Format: Paperback; 198 x 139mm

412. Norman Cornish Behind The Scenes
£25.00
Dorothy Cornish (Editor)
There are four themes in the book covering: Mining, Observations of People, Bar Scenes and Street Scenes. The previously unseen sketches reveal the initial work developed to create his iconic images so typical of life in his era. . . . more
Published by: Parkerfold Ltd   Format: Paperback; 245 x 310mm

413. William Tyndale: A Very Brief History
£12.99
Melvyn Bragg
This brief historical introduction to William Tyndale explores the social, political and religious factors that formed the original context of his life and writings, and considers how those factors affected the way he was initially received. . . . more
Published by: SPCK   Format: Hardback; 200 x 137mm

414. Running Hard - The Story of a Rivalry
£9.99
Steve Chilton
For one brilliant season in 1983 the sport of fell running was dominated by the two huge talents of John Wild and Kenny Stuart. . . . more
Published by: Sandstone Press   Format: Paperback; 199 x 129mm

415. Rich Desserts And Captain's Thin
£9.99
Margaret Forster
In 1831 John Dodgson Carr, son of a Quaker grocer, set off to walk from his home in Kendal to Carlisle, determined to launch a great enterprise. Within 15 years, Carr's of Carlisle had become one of the largest baking businesses in the world - and is a by-word for biscuits to this day. . . . more
Published by: Vintage   Format: Paperback; 198 x 128mm

416. In the Footsteps of Reivers
£16.99
Brian Dingle
Seldom has an area of the British Isles been such a battleground over such a lengthy period of time. From when, in 1296, Edward I invaded Scotland to the union of the crowns in 1603 with the ascension of James I, the borders were left a wasteland. Set against this background of war between England and Scotland, the borderers themselves tried to survive; by raiding or reiving from over the borders and from their neighbours. . . . more
Published by: Olympia   Format: Paperback; 205 x 140mm

417. A New History of Penrith Book 2 - Penrith Under the Tudors
£12.00
Michael A. Mullett
Penrith under the Tudors is the second volume in a new and comprehensive history of Penrith from the earliest times to the present. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase   Format: Paperback; 211 x 148mm

418. The Sun Shines Fair on Carlisle Wall, Volume Two: Walter Scott to John Ruskin
£12.00
Stephen Matthews
Carlisle, with its troubled Border history, has played a larger role in English literature than most English cities. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase   Format: Paperback; 211 x 148mm

419. The Sun Shines Fair on Carlisle Wall, Volume One: King Arthur to Walter Scott
£12.00
Stephen Matthews
Carlisle, with its troubled Border history, has played a larger role in English literature than most English cities. . . . more
Published by: Bookcase   Format: Paperback; 211 x 148mm

420. Britain's 100 Best Railway Stations
£25.00
Simon Jenkins
The perfect new gift from the bestselling author of Britain's 1000 Best Churches. It is the scene for our hopeful beginnings and our intended ends, and the timeless experiences of coming and going, meeting, greeting and parting. . . . more
Published by: Penguin   Format: Hardback; 254 x 196mm

421. The Reivers The Story of the Border Reivers
£9.99
Alistair Moffat
Only one period in history is immediately, indelibly and uniquely linked to the whole area of the Scottish and English Border country, and that is the time of the Reivers. . . . more
Published by: Birlinn   Format: Paperback; 198 x 129mm

422. The Rainmaker's Wife
£9.99
Kathleen Jones
A Rainmaker was a shaman in indigenous cultures: in the 21st century a Rainmaker is a financial wizard, making money for businesses. The poems in this collection record the distance we have travelled from a world where human beings were seen as part of a precariously balanced eco-system, and contemporary corporate culture which sees the environment as a resource to be exploited. The poems deal with the constant pull between our instinctive, spiritual selves and the practical, scientific and economic realities of the everyday. . . . more
Published by: Indigo Dreams Publishing   Format: Paperback; 216 x 138mm

423. The Lake District - Unique Images from the Archives of Historic England
£14.99
Billy F. K. Howarth
This illustrated history provides a nostalgic look at the Lake District's past and highlights the special character of some of its most important historic sites. . . . more
Published by: Amberley   Format: Paperback; 234 x 165mm

424. The Marches
£9.99
Rory Stewart
His father Brian taught Rory Stewart how to walk, and walked with him on journeys from Iran to Malaysia. Now they have chosen to do their final walk together along `the Marches' - the frontier that divides their two countries, Scotland and England. . . . more
Published by: Vintage   Format: Paperback; 198 x 129mm

425. Thorneythwaite Farm Borrowdale: The 1000 year story of a Lakeland farm and its valley
£10.00
Ian Hall
When Thorneythwaite was sold in separate lots on 9th August, 2016 roughly a thousand years of discernible history of its existence as an independent fell farm came to an abrupt halt. A surprising amount of that history has been recorded. . . . more
Published by: Orchard House Books   Format: Paperback; 152 x 230

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