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Armitt Library : A1124.7
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Print, uncoloured engraving, View from Rydal Mount, Rydal, Westmorland, drawn by EMW, engraved by Butterworth and Heath, published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co, Stationers' Hall Court, London and J Heywood, Deansgate, Manchester, 1870s?
On p.65 of The English Lakes, How to See Them for Five and a Half Guineas, by John Bradbury.
inscription:- printed lower left, right
EMW. [del] / B & H SC.
inscription:- printed bottom
VIEW FROM RYDAL MOUNT.
source type:- Bradbury 1870s
wxh, page:- 17x11.5cm
wxh, image:- 12x9.5cm

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Guide book, The English Lakes, How to See Them for Five and a Half Guineas, by John Bradbury, published by Simpkin, Marshall and Co, Stationers' Hall Court, London and J Heywood, Deansgate, Manchester, 1870s?
The map, which shows routes described, and illustrations are recorded separately.

inscription:- : printed: title page:: THE ENGLISH LAKES / HOW TO SEE THEM FOR / Five and a Half Guineas. / BY / JOHN BRADBURY, / Author of 'Norway; Its Fjords, Fjelds, and Fosses: How to See Them for / Fifteen Guineas;' 'The Rhine: Its Battlefields, and Paris: How / to See Them for Ten Guineas;' 'Killarney, and the South / of Ireland: How to See Them for Eight Guineas,' / &c. &c. &c. / 'We penetrate the Glaciers, and traverse the Rhone and the Rhine, / whilst our domestic lakes of Ullswater, Keswick, and Windermere exhibit / scenes in so sublime a style, with such beautiful colourings of rock, wood, / and water, backed with so stupendous a disposition of mountains, that if / they do not fairly take the lead of all the views of Europe, yet they are / indisputably such as no English traveller should leave behind him.' - / Cumberland. / Entered at Stationers' Hall. // LONDON: / SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, & CO., STATIONERS' HALL COURT. / MANCHESTER: JOHN HEYWOOD, DEANSGATE. inscription:- : printed: cover: illustrated: THE ENGLISH / LAKES / HOW TO SEE THEM FOR / 5 1/2 GUINEAS / BY JOHN BRADBURY. / ONE SHILLING. / SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, & CO., LONDON; J. HEYWOOD, MANCHESTER.

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