A topographical description of Cumberland, Westmoreland, Lancashire (1800)

Author(s)

• Housman, John

Bibliographic Information

A topographical description of Cumberland, Westmoreland, Lancashire (1800)

John Housman

（Lake District tours : a collection of travel writings and guide books in the Romantic era / edited by Tomoya Oda, v. 3）

Eureka Press, 2008

[Reprint ed.]

Other Title

A topographical description of Cumberland, Westmoreland, Lancashire, and a part of the West Riding of Yorkshire

Note

Reprint. Originally published: Carlisle : Printed for Francis Jollie, 1800

"Comrehending, first, a general introductory view, secondly, a more detailed account of each county ; its extent, general appearance, mountains, caves, rivers, lakes, canals, soils, roads, minerals, buildings, market-towns, commerce, manufactures, agriculture, antiquities, and the manners and customs of its inhabitants. Thirdly, a tour through the most interesting parts of the district ; describing, in a concise and perspicuous manner, such objects as are best worth the attention of the curious traveller and tourist"--Original t.p.

Includes index

Details

• NCID: BA84912958
• Country Code: ja
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Kyoto
• Pages/Volumes: xi, 536 p., [13] leaves of plates (some folded)
• Size: 22 cm
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA84905577