1864 Lake Country 1st ed North West England Illustrated Views Guidebook Linton
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1864 Lake Country 1st ed North West England Illustrated Views Guidebook Linton
“The Lake Country” by Elizabeth Lynn Linton, with illustrations by her husband, William James Linton, is a comprehensive guide to the Lake District in North West England. The authors, both natives of the region, use their intimate knowledge and love for the Lake Country to depict its beautiful landscapes and local history. The book includes 100 detailed illustrations sketched during their explorations, all of which are characterized by their precise fidelity to the subject. Though its not a conventional guidebook, this work provides extensive information about the areas notable sites, history, and culture, offering a more personal and evocative depiction of the region. It also features detailed botanical notices, a glossary, and comparative tables of lakes and waterfalls, despite some limitations in authoritative data.
Item number: #41291
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LINTON, E. Lynn; LINTON, W.J. (Illus.)
The Lake Country
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1864. First Edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete
xxxix, [1], 350, [2]
100 engravings
Double-page map
Provenance: Stamp – Rev. Dr. Cuthbert Pratt
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Decorative green cloth
Size: ~9.75in X 7.25in (24.5cm x 18.5cm)
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“The Lake Country” by Elizabeth Lynn Linton, with illustrations by her husband, William James Linton, is a comprehensive guide to the Lake District in North West England. The authors, both natives of the region, use their intimate knowledge and love for the Lake Country to depict its beautiful landscapes and local history. The book includes 100 detailed illustrations sketched during their explorations, all of which are characterized by their precise fidelity to the subject. Though its not a conventional guidebook, this work provides extensive information about the areas notable sites, history, and culture, offering a more personal and evocative depiction of the region. It also features detailed botanical notices, a glossary, and comparative tables of lakes and waterfalls, despite some limitations in authoritative data.
Item number: #41291
Price: $499
LINTON, E. Lynn; LINTON, W.J. (Illus.)
The Lake Country
London: Smith, Elder and Co., 1864. First Edition.
Details:
Collation: Complete
xxxix, [1], 350, [2]
100 engravings
Double-page map
Provenance: Stamp – Rev. Dr. Cuthbert Pratt
Language: English
Binding: Hardcover; secure
Decorative green cloth
Size: ~9.75in X 7.25in (24.5cm x 18.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
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1864 Lake Country 1st ed North West England Illustrated Views Guidebook Linton
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