Otley 1823
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Guide book, A Descriptive Guide to the English Lakes, by
Jonathan Otley, 1823, published by Jonathan Otley, Keswick,
Cumberland, by Simpkin, Marshall and Co, Stationers' Court,
London, and by Arthur Foster, Kirkby Lonsdale, Westmorland,
7th edn 1842.
Scroggs Farm, Loughrigg, illustrated on the title page, is where Jonathan Otley was born. The outline views are the 'third type' as described for the 8th edition. The map is recorded separately. |
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| source type:- | Otley 1823 (7th edn 1842) | |
| book feature:- | cloth bound (rebound) & frontispiece (map) & map (version published 2 August 1841) & title page (p.i) & preface (pp.111-iv) & contents (pp.v-vii) & table of symbols (p.viii; Explanation of the Map) & descriptive text (pp.1-139) & illustrations (engravings throughout text) & plates & outline views & itineraries & appendix (pp.140-141 from the Penny Magazine; pp.142-153 Botanical Notices; pp.154-169 Geology; pp.170-174 Meteorology; pp.175-178, Floating Island, Derwent Water; pp.179-182 Black Lead Mine; pp.183-216 Lonsdale, and the Caves) & index (pp.217-220) & list of plates (p.220) & colophon (p.220) & advertisements | |
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ms spine
GUIDE / TO THE / ENGLISH / LAKES / J. / OTLEY. not original |
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printed title page
A / DESCRIPTIVE GUIDE / TO THE / ENGLISH LAKES, / AND ADJACENT / MOUNTAINS : / WITH NOTICES OF THE / Botany, Mineralogy, and Geology of the District. / BY JONATHAN OTLEY. / SEVENTH EDITION. / TO WHICH IS ADDED, / AN EXCURSION THROUGH LONSDALE TO THE CAVES. / KESWICK : / PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR; / BY SIMPKIN, MARSHALL & CO., STATIONERS' COURT, LONDON / AND ARTHUR FOSTER, KIRKBY LONSDALE. / 1842. engraving of Scroggs |
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printed p.220
ARTHUR FOSTER, PRINTER, KIRKBY LONSDALE. colophon |
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| wxh:- | 11.5x19cm | |
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