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1676. Ploughing, Politics and Fellowship
£12.00
Alfred Hall
A history and celebration of the importance of ploughing and ploughmen. . . . more
Published by: Alfred Hall   Format: Paperback.

1677. Housekeeping with Dorothy Wordsworth at Dove Cottage
£5.75
Margaret Cochrane; Robert Cochrane
This book focuses on the Wordsworths domestic life and the part played by Dorothy to keep the household going. It gives an insight into food and drink, methods of laundry, sewing and mending, decorating, health, local pursuits and the lifestyle at . . . more
Published by: Highgate Publications   Format: Paperback.

1678. Garrison Life at Vindolanda: A Band of Brothers
£17.99
Anthony Birley
A detailed picture of the ink writing-tablets, first identified at Roman Vindolanda just south of Hadrians Wall in 1973. Dating mostly from the years AD 90-125, these unique tablets represent the largest collection of original Roman letters ever found. . . . more
Published by: History Press   Format: Large paperback.

1679. Swallows and Amazons
£7.99
Arthur Ransome
To John, Titty and Roger, simply being allowed to use the boat, Swallow, to go camping on the island is adventure enough. . . . more
Published by: Red fox   Format: Paperback

1680. Sutton and his Circle: The Cockermouth School of Painting 1750-1880
£14.50
M.E. Burkett
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Published by: Skiddaw Press   Format: Hardback.

1681. Changing Times: The Millenium Story of the People of Bolton, Westmorland
£12.50
Barbara Cotton
This book is a millenium history of the village of Bolton, near Appleby. It covers every aspect of village life, past and present, with detailed histories of village houses and people. It is illustrated with 160 excellent photographs of village people and . . . more
Published by: Hayloft   Format: Paperback.

1682. The Boke of Records of the Burgh of Kirkby Kendal
£25.00
Richard S. Ferguson (ed)
This book is the major source for the history of Kendal and an important collection of evidence about the town, and its place in south Westmorland society. . . . more
Published by: CWAAS   Format: Hardback.

1683. The Medieval Misericords in Carlisle Cathedral
£1.95
Thirlie Grundy
There have been many surveys and visitations about the carving and understanding of the misericords, and many photographs, but Thirlie Grundys is the first study by an artist who has used both her pencil to illustrate the subtleties of every detail, and also her hands and fingers to discover parts invisible to the eye - let alone the camera. . . . more
Published by: Thumbprint   Format: Paperback.

1684. Anchoring the Light
£5.99
Victoria Bennett
Victoria Bennetts poetry peels back the layers of memory in the pursuit of honesty. Threading its way through the half-remembered childhood land of myth, magic and fairytale, this book - her first full-length publication - charts the journey from . . . more
Published by: Wild Women Press   Format: Paperback.

1685. The Game: Tennis Poems
£7.00
William Scammell
The poetry of tennis has never been better captured than in this delightfully original and funny tour of the game. Every aspect of the game is lovingly explored, from Hanpton Court to Wimbledon, from legendary finals to knocking about in the park. . . . more
Published by: Peterloo Poets   Format: Paperback.

1686. Bleeding Heart Yard
£7.95
William Scammell
In his argument with himself and others he highlights the street credibility of the eternal verities in poems of remarkably sensuous beauty. . . . more
Published by: Peterloo Poets   Format: Paperback.

1687. 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.

1688. Hurry, Hurry, While Stocks Last
£7.95
Hunter Davies
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.

1689. 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.

1690. 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.

1691. 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.

1692. 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.

1693. 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.

1694. 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.

1695. The Loving Eye and Skilful Hand: The Keswick School of Industrial Arts
£15.00
Ian Bruce
The Keswick School of Industrial Arts occupies an important place in the Arts and Crafts movement. Inspired by John Ruskin and founded by Canon and Edith Rawnsley, it revivified old craft traditions in the Lake District. Craftsmen such as Harold Stabler, Isobel McBean and Herbert Maryon became leading figures in English Arts and Crafts. 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: Hardback

1696. 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.

1697. 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.

1698. Over Hill and Dale
£8.99
Gervase Phinn
A delightfully warm and humorous account of Gervase Phinns experiences in his second year as a school inspector in North Yorkshire. . . . more
Published by: Penguin   Format: Paperback.

1699. Short Walks in Lakeland Book 3: West Lakeland
£10.99
Aileen Evans; Brian Evans
50 short walks, with priority given to the lower fells and dales. The third and final book in the "Short Walks in Lakeland" trilogy, which also covers South Lakeland (book 1) and North Lakeland (book 2). . . . more
Published by: Cicerone   Format: Small paperback.

1700. Sesame and Lilies
£5.99
John Ruskin
A facsimile edition to mark the centenary of the death of John Ruskin. His most popular work. . . . more
Published by: Hendon Publishing   Format: Small paperback.

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