The Lake Counties
by W. G. Collingwood
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
London: Frederick Warne and Co., 1932. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 10" by 7.5". A. Reginald Smith. A very smart illustrated work on the Lake District in the United Kingdom. Revised edition. Illustrated with coloured frontispiece, fifteen coloured plates, and many in-text images. Collated complete. A detailed guide to the Lake District, referencing the stunning countryside of Kent and Lune, Windermere, Grasmere, Lake Lancashire, and much more. With special articles on birds, butterflies, flora, mountaineering, yachting, fishing, and cycling. Written by William Gershom Collingwood, an English author, antiquary, and artist. Illustrated by Arthur Reginald Smith, an English artist and illustrator. In the original brown cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light shelf wear and the odd small mark to the board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with the odd spot. Contemporary ink inscription to the front endpaper. Very Good Indeed
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 861T81
- Title
- The Lake Counties
- Author
- W. G. Collingwood
- Illustrator
- A. Reginald Smith
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Frederick Warne and Co.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1932
- Size
- 10" by 7.5"
- Keywords
- Lake Counties Collingwood Smith Counties
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Rooke Books
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BATH, Somerset
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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