Thomas West's Guide to the Lakes 1778
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Advertisements Various advertisements, etc, appear in different editions of West's Guide to the Lakes. |
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West's Guide, 2nd edn 1780 Preface page ii:- IN TRUTH A MORE PLEASING TOUR THAN THESE LAKES HOLD OUT TO MEN OF LEISURE AND CURIOSITY CANNOT BE DEVISED. WE PENETRATE THE GLACIERS, TRAVERSE THE RHONE AND THE RHINE, WHILST OUR DOMESTIC LAKES OF ULLS-WATER, KESWICK, AND WINDERMERE, EXHIBIT SCENES IN SO SUBLIME A STILE, WITH SUCH BEAUTIFUL COLOURINGS OF ROCK, WOOD, AND WATER, BACKED WITH SO TREMENDOUS A DISPOSITION OF MOUNTAINS, THAT IF THEY DO NOT FAIRLY TAKE THE LEAD OF ALL THE VIEWS IN EUROPE, YET THEY ARE INDISPUTABLY SUCH AS NO ENGLISH TRAVELLER SHOULD LEAVE BEHIND HIM. Mr. Cumberland's Dedication to Mr. Romney. |
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West's Guide, 5th edn 1793 Preface page i:- SIXTEEN VIEWS OF THE Lakes. Engraved by S. ALKEN, from drawings by J. SMITH and J. EMES. / Printed for WM. CLARKE, No.38, New Bond Street, London; and sold by W. PENNINGTON, Kendal. / Directions for placing the Views in West's Guide to the Lakes. |
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Preface page ii:-
This Day are Published, In a Portable Quarto Volume, price Twelve Shillings in Boards, PLANS OF The Lakes IN Cumberland, Westmorland, &c. WITH AN ACCURATE SURVEY OF THE ROADS LEADING TO THEM, FROM PENRITH, KESWICK, &c. ON A LARGE SCALE, And forming a Complete Guide for those who Make the TOUR of the LAKES. BY JAMES CLARKE, LAND-SURVEYOR. Printed for W. CLARKE, New Bond-street, London; and Sold by the AUTHOR'S WIDOW, Penrith, Cumberland; and W. PENNINGTON, Kendal. Advertisement at the end of the volume:- TWENTY VIEWS OF THE LAKES By MR. FARINGTON, ENGRAVED BY MR. BYRNE, AND OTHERS. 1. General view of Derwent and Bassenthwaite waters, from Ashness. 2. View of Skiddaw, and Derwent-water, from Brandilow Woods 3. View of Lowdore water-fall. 4. View of Grange, in Borrowdale. 5. View of the lake and vale of Grasmere. 6. View of Rydal-water. 7. View of the bridge and town of Keswick. 8. View of Brathay-Bridge, near Ambleside. 9. View of the upper end of Ulls-water. 10. View of the lower end of Ulls-water 11. View of the Palace of Patterdale. 12. View of Patterdale, from Martindale-Fell. 13. View of the lower water-fall at Rydal. 14. View of Windermere-Water, from Gill-Head, below Bowness. 15. View from Rydal, looking towards Windermere-water. 16. View of Ambleside 17. View across Windermere-water, looking over the great island, from the hill above the ferry-house. 18. North view on the road leading from Keswick to Ambleside, taken near the sixth mile stone. 19. View looking down Windermere-water, from above Rayrig. 20. View of the bridge and part of the village of Rydal. Published by W. BYRNE, No 79. Tichfield Street, London; and sold by W. PENNINGTON, Kendal,- Price four pound and eight shillings. And last:- MAY 1, 1793. IN THE COURSE OF THE PRESENT YEAR WILL BE PUBLISHED, A Series of Views of the Lakes, IN AQUA-TINTA, Of a proper size to bind with West's Guide, From Drawings by Messrs. SMITH and EMES. The Price will not exceed one Guinea. Subscribers names are received by Mr. SMITH, Bryanstone Street, Portman Square; Mr. EMES, No.1, North Street, Upper Charlotte Street; Mr. BLAMIRE, Strand; and Mr. CLARKE, Bookseller, New Bond Street, London; also by Mr. PENNINGTON, Kendal, where specimens of the Work may be seen. |
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West's Guide, 5th edn 1793 Advertisement at the back of the volume. SIXTEEN VIEWS OF THE Lakes. Engraved by S. ALKEN, from drawings by J. SMITH and J. EMES. / Printed for WM. CLARKE, No.38, New Bond Street, London; and sold by W. PENNINGTON, Kendal. / Directions for placing the Views in West's Guide to the Lakes. [list as before] |
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Followed on the next page:-
This Day are Published, In a Portable Quarto Volume, price Twelve Shillings in Boards, PLANS OF The Lakes IN Cumberland, Westmorland, &c. WITH AN ACCURATE SURVEY OF THE ROADS LEADING TO THEM, FROM PENRITH, KESWICK, &c. ON A LARGE SCALE, And forming a Complete Guide for those who Make the TOUR of the LAKES. BY JAMES CLARKE, LAND-SURVEYOR. Printed for W. CLARKE, New Bond-street, London; and Sold by the AUTHOR'S WIDOW, Penrith, Cumberland; and W. PENNINGTON, Kendal. |
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West's Guide, 6th edn 1796 Advertisement at the end of the volume:- SIXTEEN VIEWS OF THE LAKES By MESSRS. SMITH AND EMES, ENGRAVED BY MR. ALKEN. Of a proper size to bind with the Guide. ... [list as before] Printed for W. CLARKE, New Bond Street, London; and Sold by W. PENNINGTON, Kendal.- Price one Guinea. Then:- TWENTY VIEWS OF THE LAKES By MR. FARINGTON, ENGRAVED BY MR. BYRNE, AND OTHERS. [list as before] Published by W. BYRNE, No 79. Tichfield Street, London; and sold by W. PENNINGTON, Kendal,- Price four pound and eight shillings. |
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West's Guide, 7th edn 1799 Advertisement at end of volume:- SIXTEEN VIEWS OF THE LAKES. BY MESSRS. SMITH AND EMES, ENGRAVED BY MR. ALKEN. Of a proper size to bind with the Guide. [list] PRINTED FOR W. CLARKE, New Bond Street, London; and sold by W. PENNINGTON, Kendal. Price, one Guinea. |
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West's Guide, 8th edn 1802 Advertisement at the end of the volume:- THE FOLLOWING ARTICLES ARE SOLD BY WM. PENNINGTON, Kendal, and other Booksellers. SIXTEEN VIEWS OF THE LAKES, BY MESSRS. SMITH AND EMES, ENGRAVED BY MR. ALKIN, Of a proper size to bind with the Guide, and consisting of / ... / Price, 1l. 1s. TWENTY VIEWS OF THE LAKES, BY MR. FARINGTON, ENGRAVED BY MR. BYRNE AND OTHERS. Price, 4l. 8s. TWENTY SELECT VIEWS OF THE LAKES, BY MR. HOLLAND, ENGRAVED BY MR. ROSENBERG. Price, 1l. 6s. FOUR VIEWS OF THE LAKES, BY MR. WALMSLEY, ENGRAVED BY MR. JUKES. Price, 15s.; or, coloured, 1l. 10s. SMITH'S MAP OF THE LAKES, NEATLY COLOURED. Price, 4s.; or, on Canvas, in a Case, 6s. A MAP OF THE LAKES, NEATLY COLOURED. (The same as in the Guide). Price, 1s. CROSTHWAITE'S MAPS OF THE LAKES. Price, 10s. 6d. |
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West's Guide, 9th edn 1807 Advertisement at the end of the volume:- LATELY PUBLISHED AND SOLD BY W. PENNINGTON, KENDAL, And other Booksellers. SIXTEEN VIEWS OF THE LAKES. BY MESSRS. SMITH AND EMES, ENGRAVED BY MR. ALKIN. Of a proper size to bind with the Guide, and consisting of [list] Price, 1l. 1s. TWENTY SELECT VIEWS OF THE LAKES, BY MR. HOLLAND, ENGRAVED BY MR. ROSENBERG. Price, 1l. 6s. SMITH'S MAP OF THE LAKES, NEATLY COLOURED. Price, 4s. or, on Canvas, in a Case, 6s. A MAP OF THE LAKES, NEATLY COLOURED. (The same as in the Guide.) Price, 1s. CROSTHWAITE'S MAPS OF THE LAKES. Price, 10s. 6d. |
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West's Guide, 10th edn 1812 Advertisement at the end of the volume:- LATELY PUBLISHED AND SOLD BY W. PENNINGTON, KENDAL, And other Booksellers. THE DESCRIPTIVE PART ONLY, of West's Guide to the Lakes. Price, 3s. SIXTEEN VIEWS OF THE LAKES. BY MESSRS. SMITH AND EMES, ENGRAVED BY MR. ALKIN, of a proper size to bind with the Guide, and consisting of [list] Price, 1l. 1s. SMITH'S MAP OF THE LAKES, NEATLY COLOURED. Price, 4s. or, on Canvas, in a Case, 6s. A MAP OF THE LAKES, NEATLY COLOURED. (The same as in the Guide.) Price, 1s. |
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West's Guide, descriptive part, 2nd edn 1813 Advertisement at the end of the volume:- LATELY PUBLISHED, AND SOLD BY W. PENNINGTON, KENDAL, AND OTHER BOOKSELLERS, Price 6 Shillings, THE TENTH EDITION OF West's Guide to the Lakes, With the Map neatly coloured, various Notes, and an Addenda, containing [addenda listed] Smith's Map of the Lakes, neatly coloured, On Canvas, in a Case, Price, 7s. 6d. A Map of the Lakes, neatly coloured, (the same as in the Guide) Price 1s. |
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