A Complete Guide to the Lakes, comprising Minute Directions for the Tourist, with Mr Wordsworth's description of the scenery of the country

Wordsworth, William.

Published by J. Hudson, Kendal, 1853

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WORDSWORTH, William. A Complete Guide to the Lakes, comprising Minute Directions for the Tourist, with Mr Wordsworth's description of the scenery of the country, &c and five letters on the geology of the Lake District, by the Rev. Professor Sedgwick. Fourth edition. xii, viii, 270, [2]pp., engraved frontispiece 'Head of Windermere', five plates of engraved outlines of mountains, 2 circular maps (new to this edition), and a folding coloured map. A good copy bound in the publisher's original dark blue cloth, blind stamped and gilt lettered on the upper board. Title also in gilt on the spine. A little browning to the paper as usual. Bookplate of the Writers to the Signet, small number stamp on the verso of the title-page, and shelf number on the inner front board. Contemporary signature of J. Cleghorn on the end-paper. Bicknell 122.5. 12mo. Kendal: J. Hudson. 1853.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Complete Guide to the Lakes, comprising Minute Directions for the Tourist, with Mr Wordsworth's description of the scenery of the country
• Publisher: J. Hudson, Kendal
• Publication Date: 1853
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good
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  • Local Topography (British)