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Creator:
Housman, John
Title(s):
A descriptive tour, and guide to the lakes, caves, mountains, and other natural curiosities in Cumberland, Westmoreland, Lancashire, and a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire / by John Housman.
Edition:
The third edition, embellished with superb engraving.
Published/Created:
Carlisle : Printed by and for F. Jollie and Sons, and sold by Crosby and Co., C. Law, London, [and 9 others], 1808.
Physical Description:
18], 323 p., [11] folded leaves of plates : ill., maps ; 20 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA670 L1 H68 1808
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Plates engraved by Robert Scott, James Lowes, and McIntyre; after I.W.
In original printed boards.
Published also as p. [177]-402 in his larger work: A topographical description of Cumberland, Westmorland, Lancashire, and a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire. Carlisle, 1800.
Subject Terms:
Crosby and Co. -- Publisher.
Great Britain -- Description and travel -- Guidebooks.
Jollie (F.) and Sons -- Printer.
Lake District (England) -- Guidebooks.
Law, C. -- Publisher.
St. Mary's College. Library (Blairs, Scotland) -- Bookplate.
Contributors:
Scott, Robert, 1777-1841, engraver.
Lowes, James, engraver.
Mc Intyre, engraver.
I. W., ill.
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