The Hills of Lakeland

Author(s): Cooper, W Heaton

Binding:	Hardcover
Volume Condition:	Very Good
Dust Jacket:	No
Dust Jacket Condition:	No Jacket
Edition:	2nd Edition
Language:	English
Publisher Name:	Frederick Warne and Co
Publication Year:	1948
Publication Place:	London
Book ID:	003163
Catalogue(s):	Travel, Exploration and Topography ◇ Nature and Natural History

526pp, with 16 colour plates, each with a captioned tissue-gaurd, 36 monochrome plates and two maps. Captioned tissue-guard to frontispiece. Pale olive cloth boards with red lettering (very gently rounded at corners and spine ends). Internally neat, clean bright and tight barring previous owner's name on front endpaper which also shows a hint of tanning. A fellow bookseller has described this book as perhaps the finest ever written on the lakes and lakeland, reflecting the beauties of the hills from a new perspective. Handsome volume. Covers Langdale, Black Coomb, Loughrigg, Dow Crag, Pillar Mountain, Mosedale, Wastwater, Buttermere, Skiddaw, Mardale, Oxendale, Silver How etc. A large and heavy volume which may require an additional charge for overseas delivery.

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