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OverviewThe Lake District is one of the world's most beautiful regions, attracting millions to its unspoilt countryside each year. Now in paperback, this definitive book is a must for visitors and natives alike; even those who know and love Cumbria will find much here that is new and revealing. This monumental work, complemented by 200 magnificent illustrations, covers every aspect of Cumbria. The history, the people, the architecture, the topography, the arts and the tourist attractions are all expertly and lovingly described. Based upon a deep knowledge of almost every valley and fell, the book comprehensively embraces all that is noteworthy from Morecambe Bay in the south to the Scottish border in the north, and from the Irish Sea coast in the west to the Pennines in the east. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John WyattPublisher: The Crowood Press Ltd Imprint: Robert Hale Ltd Dimensions: Width: 16.90cm , Height: 3.80cm , Length: 25.10cm Weight: 1.588kg ISBN: 9780709089506ISBN 10: 0709089503 Pages: 528 Publication Date: 31 July 2009 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsReviews'It certainly is a MUST for all Cumbrians who should be proud to display it on their bookshelves.' The Keswick Reminder 'A book...for discovering just how little you know about Cumbria before realising how much fun you are going to have finding it all out.' Cumbria magazine Author InformationJohn Wyatt has lived in Cumbria for over 50 years and has written many books about the Lake District. He was the Lake District National Park's first warden and ultimately the chief ranger. In 1986 he was awarded the MBE for services to the Lake District. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |