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Condition Summary: (Very Good+/Very Good+) A very tidy, tightly bound book with clean boards and pages, in a clean bright dust jacket. All notable faults: Dust jacket has minor wear on the corners and edges and one stain on the upper panel
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| Book Number | B0005871 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Lakers: The Adventures of the First Tourists |
| Author(s) | Author: Nicholson, Norman [Cornthwaite] Norman [Cornthwaite] Nicholson (1914 to 1987)—An English poet born Millom on the edge of the Lake District, where he spent most of his life. His poetry is noted for its local concerns, straightforwardness of language and use of the vernacular of the ordinary people in the area. Much of his work focusses on mining, quarrying, ironworks, religion and faith |
| Edition and Format | First Edition, [First Printing] Book edition identified by: 1) no later editions or printings stated in the publisher's imprint information and 2) the last book listed in the list of books published is 'William Wordsworth'. Dust jacket edition identified by: Blurb and priced 18/- on the front flap Hardcover Octavo (20-25 cm high). [xiv] and 235 printed pages in publisher's original blue cloth with gilt lettering on the spine, in dust jacket. Contains black and white frontispiece and sixteen black and white plates |
| Publisher(s) | Robert Hale, London, 1955 |
| Series | No |
| Content | content Describes the 'discovery' of the Lake District and of the adventures of the first travellers including Thomas Gray, William Gilpin and Anne Radcliffe. . |
| Download Link | Download Printable Details |
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