10 Decades of Mountaineering - an Exhibition Guide - (Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District)

Fell & Rock Climbing Club, 2007. Soft Cover. 33p beautifully produced and well-illustrated exhibition guide to mark the centenary of the Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District. Clean, unmarked and mint. See scans. . Fine

Creaking Shelves BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 007436

Bartholomew's One Inch Map of The Lake District.

Edinburgh, John Bartholomew & Son, n.d. Blue card covers, Good, minor surface soiling, printed on cloth, map segmented, some wear at folds,spine fraying a little at tips and map at edges, neat name written on front cover at top, nice woodcut of Lake District view on front, name and address of prev. owner on btm of map.

Little Owl BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 1185

Keywords: map, Lake District, Bartholomew, cloth, one inch.

Bartholomew's One Inch Map of the Lake District for Pedestrians

Edinburgh & London, John Bartholomew & Son. A thirty-two panel linen-backed folding map measuring 76 x 84 cm. The card covers are darkened and creased. A few small (and easily-repaired) holes to the map at the folds, and one small closed tear to the margin (also easily repaired). Overall, in good plus condition. Would look very nice framed. Nicely coloured with a scale of one inch to the mile. No date of publication, but it appears to be from the 1950s. .

Bison BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 9900036503

Catalogue: History

Keywords: Atlas; Cartography; England; Maps

[Burrow].

Burrow's Guide to the Lake District. A Practical Handbook for the Visitor and Tourist. With selections on the chief mountain passes and mountain paths and fell walks by Dora Benson.

Cheltenham: Ed J Burrow & Co Ltd, No date (c1930?) 7th edn. xiii[i] pp advert section, 140 pp including index, 28 page advert & information section, numerous photo plates, sketches & multifolding coloured map. Original printed limp card wraps. 18 cm x 12.5 cm. Wraps soiled with some random marks, wear with loss to spine tips, chipping to edges, contents lightly age browned.

John TurtonProfessional seller

Book number: 29613

Burrow's Guide to the Lake District: A Practical Handbook for the Visitor and Tourist. 8th Edition.

Cheltenham: Burrow 1930. . 164p pb, rounded page edges, advertisements, figures in text, map, hurts to spine, cover creased, VG.

Plurabelle Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: PAQ38355

Catalogue: Local History

The echoes of the lakes and mountains: or wonderful things in Lake District: (Being a companion to the guides). Embracing: - antiquities - romantic legends - phenomenal marvels - graves and epitaphs - optical illusions and marvellous echoes - picturesque spots and places - eccentric characters - new and old records and anecdotes of the illustrious men and women who have made it their home, with portrait of "Mary of Buttermere" and view of the "Fish" Inn, Buttermere, by an "Antiquarian, guide, philosopher and friend".

London: Hammond and Green, N.D. 8vo. iv, 160pp, 2 plates. Original red cloth decorated and lettered in black. Cloth lightly rubbed, creased and soiled; plates browned; upper corner of front free endpaper excised (old signature?); light spotting to prelims. Ex-reference library with usual ebvidence. This edition is certainly extended from the 1880? edition which has 144pp. COPAC: Newcastle, Manchester - both giving a date of [19-?].

John TurtonProfessional seller

Book number: 44335

Catalogue: Local History

Keywords: Local History LAKE DISTRICT Derwentwater Grassmere

Edwardian Photograph Album - 1912-1914; C. . 240 Original Photographs of Families, Farms and Views in the English Lake District. And Scottish Highlands.

, 0. Hardcover. Antique Photograph abum with c.240 original photos each measuring 4 x 3 mounted four to a page - some portrait others landscape. Many are views but the photographer clearly stayed at various small guest houses and farms photographing the familes there - naming them, their children and picturing their houses. Contents include Langdale Pikes, Crinkle crags, Bowfell Misses Wear at Blea Tarn Farm; the Bowness family at Burns Farm, Threlkeld; Master Bowness with horse; St. John's in the Vale, Rosthwaite Post Office; Scawfell Hotel, Rosthwaite; the Porter family of Rosthwaite; Mrs Wear and nephew of Tarnfoot;, Sty Head Pass, Wasdale, Honister Pass, Tarnfoot farrm near Ambleside, Mrs Wear and nephew at Tarnfoot, Miss Edmondson and brother at Mardale; The Dun Bull Hotel at Mardale; Flake How at Mardale; farm-workers at Mardale (Edmondsons); Fishing at Haweswater; Monsal Dale; Barrs family at Millers Dale; Totley Railway Tunnel; Plague Cottages, -Eyam; Broadrake Farm, Chapel-le-Dale; the Morphet family of Broadrake Farm, Chapel-le-Dale; Alderson Taylor's family; Muker; Leas Farm, Askrigg; Askrigg from Railway Station; Bainbridge Green; Wyndham (Norfolk); the Storr Rock, Skye; Mary McCrimmon at Portree; Portree Harbour; Portree Post Office; Mallaig; Railway Viaduct at Morar; Glenfinnan cottage; Mallaig Pier; Herring-curing Wharf, Mallaig; Drifters unloading herrings at Mallaig; Cavalier in locks at Fort Augustus; Caledonian Canal; Canal Farm, Fort Augustus; Well of the seven heads;Invergarry; MacBraynes' Cavalier in canal at Fort Augustus; Glendoe House, Fort Augustus; Gamekeepers spoils (Fox, etc) at Glendoe; Grant family of Fort Augustus; Glencoe village; MacDonalds of Senekal at Fort William; Calendonian Canal at Banavie and Hugh Cameron, a Ben Nevis guide (1914).The photographs are generally VG with little fading; Each photo individually neatly labelled; Binding sound but the spine has been repaired. See scans - and send for scans of all the photos. Heavy album - will require extra postage at cost . Very Good

Creaking Shelves BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 008954

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The English Lake District Including Furness Abbey, Seascale, Etc. The Concise Series of Guides, No. 2.

Titus Wilson. Undated but price on front cover sixpence. (10233) Card covered in red cloth with black lettering and illustration on front and rear covers and black lettering to faded spine. 128 pages plus pages of adverts at rear. Fold-out map at rear which has been neatly repaired.. A sound tight very clean copy.

Virginia Bank BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 10233

Keywords: Lake District guide.

Gems of Lakeland: camera studies of the Lake District

Chadwick, 1951. Used - Good. Good stapled paperback . Undated but c. 1951 with numerous B&W illustrations; stapled paperback (36pp) with rusty staples; cover a little discoloured with light creasing to bottom corners; owner's name at top of front cover; neat itinerary on verso of front cover and some underlining in ink; otherwise, a good, readable copy. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_86626_jpg.jpg.

Cotswold Internet BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS308635I

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Guide To the Lake District with an Outline Guide for Walkers and a Special Section for Motorists.

Ward Lock, 1111. Hard Cover, 24th edition, probably 1940s. 192pp and attractive period advertisements. Red cloth covered boards, worn to edge of spine. B + w illustrations and fold-out maps. Previous owner's name to flyleaf and inner cover, otherwise internally clean. Still useful... Very Good.

Hessay BooksProfessional seller

Book number: 13454

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Lake District, Guide, Travel

[Ward, Lock & Company],

Handbook to the Lake District with an Outline Guide for Walkers and a Special Section for Motorists.

London: Ward, Lock & Co. 24th Edition. Hardcover. Spine a bit creased and with light chipping. ; Front map of district and three section maps. Illustrated. A Baedeker look-alike with a large ad section in front and rear. ND [early 1930s] ; B&W Photographs; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 192 pages. Very Good+.

The Complete Traveller Antiquarian BookstoreProfessional seller

Book number: 20768

Catalogue: England

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Holiday Tours by Car : The Lake District.

Smith's Potato Crisps, no date [c. 1930]. No edition stated (softcover). 12mo (19cm by 14cm), [20pp]. Illustrated throughout in colour. Original colour-printed card wrappers. This booklet is in very good condition.

Cornell Books Ltd.Professional seller

Book number: 67222

Catalogue: 2

The journal of the Fell & Rock Climbing Club of the English Lake District, Vol. 1, no.3

The Fell & Rock Climbing Club , 1909. Used - Good. Good paperback . Red card covers, minor marks and age-wear; spine faded & peeling at head & foot. Interesting photographs and advertisments included within. Photo:http://cibimages.blob.core.windows.net/img-1/stand_20766_jpg.jpg.

Cotswold Internet BooksProfessional seller

Book number: BOOKS245197I

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Lake District: Bartholomew's one inch Map of the Lake District. Folded coloured map mounted on cloth.

Edinburgh. John Bartholomew & Co. No date. Blue Card cover. Map 20 X 30 inches. Edges & spine rubbed & frayed. Cover creased.

Worpsweder AntiquariatProfessional seller

Book number: 44123

Catalogue: Geographie / Geologie

The Lake District

Huntingdon: Photo Precision, 1981. Reprint.. Stapled Paper Covers. 12mo, 32 pages, over 50 colour photographs.. Very Good .

Philip EmeryProfessional seller

Book number: 005510

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Lake District