The English Lakes VINTAGE FOLD-OUT MAPS of LAKE DISTRICT
New York: Robert M. McBride & Company, 1925.
Hardcover. 6" X 3 3/4". xi, 379pp. Rubbing, toning, and bumps to covers, corners, and edges of red cloth over boards. Black dappled stains to front cover. Boards are warped. Lean to spine. Bumps and rubbing to edges of text block. Toning to rear endpaper. Map of the Lake District at front endpapers. Pages are free of marks and notation. Hinges are loose and feel tender, however, binding remains sound. With illustrations and 11 fold-out maps throughout.
The Lake District, located in northwest England, is a picturesque and renowned national park celebrated for its stunning landscapes, serene lakes, and rolling hills. Designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, the region encompasses sixteen major lakes, including Windermere, Coniston Water, and Ullswater. The Lake District has been an inspiration for numerous poets and writers, most notably William Wordsworth and Beatrix Potter, who drew inspiration from its natural beauty. Good. Item #14347
Price: $20.00