Lake District Collection

The Lake District Collection (LDC) provides access to more than 250 items of bibliographic information, annotations, samples of covers, text, and illustrations from first and rare editions of 18th and 19th century English Lake District travel and landscape books. Of particular bibliographic interest are the many period maps, excellent samples of engraving and illustration techniques and processes, including lithography, chromolithography and photography, as well as ornate bindings.

Contributed by Special Collections and Rare Books, Simon Fraser University Library.

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A Six Months Tour through the North of England. Containing, An Account of the Present State of Agriculture, Manufactures and Population, in several Counties of this Kingdom...Interspersed With Descriptions of the Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, and Other Remarkable Objects: Illustrated with Copper Plates of such Implements of Husbandry, as Deserved to be Generally Known, and Views of Some Picturesque Scenes, which Occured in the Course of the Journey : volume 1

Date: 1770
Name(s): Balfour, John, Collins, Benjamin, Nicoll, W. (William), active 1761-1792, Strahan, William, Young, Arthur, 1741-1820

A Six Months Tour through the North of England. Containing, An Account of the Present State of Agriculture, Manufactures and Population, in several Counties of this Kingdom...Interspersed With Descriptions of the Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, and Other Remarkable Objects: Illustrated with Copper Plates of such Implements of Husbandry, as Deserved to be Generally Known, and Views of Some Picturesque Scenes, which Occured in the Course of the Journey : volume 2

Date: 1770
Name(s): Balfour, John, Collins, Benjamin, Nicoll, W. (William), active 1761-1792, Strahan, William, Young, Arthur, 1741-1820

A Six Months Tour through the North of England. Containing, An Account of the Present State of Agriculture, Manufactures and Population, in several Counties of this Kingdom...Interspersed With Descriptions of the Seats of the Nobility and Gentry, and Other Remarkable Objects: Illustrated with Copper Plates of such Implements of Husbandry, as Deserved to be Generally Known, and Views of Some Picturesque Scenes, which Occured in the Course of the Journey : volume 4

Date: 1770
Name(s): Balfour, John, Collins, Benjamin, Nicoll, W. (William), active 1761-1792, Strahan, William, Young, Arthur, 1741-1820

A Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland and Lancashire

Date: 1789

A Survey of the Lakes of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire

Date: 1787
Name(s): Clarke, James

A Thousand Miles of Wandering along the Roman Wall, the Old Border Region, Lakeland, and Ribblesdale

Date: 1898
Name(s): Bogg, Edmund, Miles, James

A Topographical Description of Cumberland, Westmoreland, Lancashire, and a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire

Date: 1800
Name(s): Housman, John

A Tour through the Northern Counties of England, and the Borders of Scotland : volume 1

Date: 1802
Name(s): Warner, Richard, 1763-1857

A Tour through the Northern Counties of England, and the Borders of Scotland : volume 2

Date: 1802
Name(s): Warner, Richard, 1763-1857

A Walk Through Some of the Western Counties of England

Date: 1800
Name(s): Cruttwell, R., Warner, Richard, 1763-1857

A Wander-Week in Westmorland

Date: 1914
Name(s): Kirkby, Bryham

Accurate Map[s] of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire

Date: 1809 (year uncertain)
Name(s): Crosthwaite, Peter

Adams's Pocket Descriptive Guide to the Lake District of Lancashire, Westmorland, and Cumberland

Date: 1852
Name(s): Blanchard, E. L. (Edward L.), 1820-1889, Delamotte, F. (Freeman), 1814-1862

Allison's Northern Tourist's Guide to the Lakes, of Cumberland, Westmorland, and Lancashire:

Date: 1837

An Essay towards a Natural History of Westmorland and Cumberland

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Date: 1709
Name(s): Freeman, W., Leake, John