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Collection Rare Books and Manuscripts

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Period 19th century

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Subject Terms Lake District (England) -- Description and travel.

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1. A picturesque tour of the English lakes : containing a description of the most romantic scenery of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire with accounts of antient and modern manners and customs, and elucidations of the history and antiquities of that part of the country, &c., &c. : illustrated with forty-eight coloured views / drawn by Messrs. T.H. Fielding and J. Walton during a two years' residence among the lakes.

A picturesque tour of the English lakes : containing a description of the most romantic scenery of Cumberland, Westmoreland and Lancashire with accounts of antient and modern manners and customs, and elucidations of the history and antiquities of that part of the country, &c., &c. : illustrated with forty-eight coloured views / drawn by Messrs. T.H. Fielding and J. Walton during a two years' residence among the lakes.
Creator:
Fielding, T. H. (Theodore Henry), 1781–1851
Date:
MDCCCXXI [1821]
Physical Description:
vi, [2], 288 p., [49] leaves of plates : ill. ; 39 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

2. A tour to the Highlands of Scotland, & the Isle of Staffa, with a short description of the lakes of Windermere & Derwentwater.

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Creator:
Steade, Charles
Date:
1819
Physical Description:
1 v. ([5], 214, [4] p., [40] leaves of plates, [2] folded) : ill. ; 24 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

3. Westmorland, Cumberland, Durham, and Northumberland, illustrated : from original drawing by Thomas Allom, George Pickering, &c. / with descriptions by T. Rose.

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Creator:
Rose, Thomas, topographer
Date:
[1835?]
Physical Description:
220 p., [107] leaves of plates : ill. ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

4. Complete collection of the British ferns and their allies in the English Lake District / collected and arranged by J. Flintoft.

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Creator:
Flintoft, J. (James)
Date:
ca. 1860]
Physical Description:
[37] leaves : all samples ; 29 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

5. A guide to the lakes in Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Lancashire ... / by the author of The antiquities of Furness ...

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Creator:
West, Thomas, -1779
Date:
1821
Physical Description:
v, [3], 312 p., [2] leaves of plates : ill., map (folded) ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

6. A companion and useful guide to the beauties of Scotland, to the lakes of Westmoreland, Cumberland, and Lancashire, and to the curiosities in the district of Craven, in the West Riding of Yorkshire : to which is added, a more particular description of Scotland, especially that part of it called the Highlands / by the Hon. Mrs. Murray ...

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Creator:
Murray, Sarah, 1744–1811
Date:
1799-1805
Physical Description:
2 v. ; 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

7. Loiterings among the lakes of Cumberland and Westmoreland / by the author of "Wanderings in the Isle of Wight" ...

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Creator:
Old Humphrey, 1787–1854
Date:
[1849]
Physical Description:
vii, 208 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill. (some col.) ; 14 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

8. Diary of A. Whitehead during a trip to the Lake District.

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Creator:
Whitehead, A
Date:
1871, August 6-1871, August 21
Physical Description:
1 v. (102 p.) ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

9. A concise description of the English lakes, and adjacent mountains : with general directions to tourists : and observations on the mineralogy and geology of the district : on meteorology, the floating island in Derwent Lake : and the black-lead mine in Borrowdale / by Jonathan Otley.

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Creator:
Otley, Jonathan, 1766–1856
Date:
1825
Physical Description:
141 p., [1] folded leaf of plates : map ; 19 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

10. Journal of summer excursions, 1839-1843 / John Wager.

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Creator:
Wager, John
Date:
1839-1843 /
Physical Description:
1 v. (125 p.) ; 21 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

11. The tourist's new guide, containing a description of the lakes, mountains, and scenery, in Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire, with some account of their bordering towns and villages. Being the result of observations made during a residence of eighteen years in Ambleside and Keswick. By William Green ...

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Creator:
Green, William, A.B
Date:
1819
Physical Description:
2 v. front. (fold. map) plates. 22 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts

12. English lake scenery / illustrated with a series of coloured plates from drawings by A.F. Lydon.

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Date:
1880
Physical Description:
48 p., [51] leaves of plates : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts