Alcuin Books, Ltd.

Old Lakeland: Some Cumbrian Social History.

Marshall, J. D.

Newton Abbey, UK: David & Charles, 1971. G. V. Berry (photographs). First Edition. Cloth. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Near Fine / Near Fine. Item #003659

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.

Price: $25.00