Old Lakeland: Some Cumbrian Social History
first edition Cloth
1971 · Newton Abbey, UK
by Marshall, J. D.
Newton Abbey, UK: David & Charles, 1971. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/Near Fine. G. V. Berry (photographs). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 219pp. Vivid close-ups of twelve aspects of life in the Lakeland district. Topics include the Drovers and their fares and routes, the bobbin-makers, the railroads, and a detailed history of the Westmoreland village of Troutbeck. Illustrated with maps, facsimiles of posterss, photographs, and reproductions of early engravings. References. Index. In light brown cloth, and illustrated (maps) dust jacket. (Inventory #: 003659)