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Paperback. Etat : new. Paperback. Journey back in time with "The Old Man; or, Ravings and Ramblings Round Conistone," a captivating exploration of Coniston and the surrounding Lake District. Penned by Alexander Craig Gibson, this historical account offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Cumbria, England. More than just a travelogue, this book is a literary ramble through the English countryside, blending descriptive prose with personal observations. Discover the beauty of Coniston through the eyes of a passionate observer, as Gibson meticulously captures the essence of this enchanting region. Whether you are drawn to the rich history of Great Britain, seeking literary travel inspiration, or simply yearn for an immersive experience of the English landscape, "The Old Man; or, Ravings and Ramblings Round Conistone" promises a delightful and insightful journey. Explore the timeless allure of the Lake District with this meticulously prepared print republication.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book presents a charming and insightful journey through the English Lake District, focusing on the lesser-known but captivating region of Conistone. The author, intimately familiar with the area, advocates for a more localized approach to travel writing, emphasizing the unique character and rich history of specific locales. Through vivid descriptions of the landscape, its inhabitants, and local customs, the book offers a comprehensive portrait of a place often overshadowed by its more famous neighbors. Moving beyond mere travelogue, the author delves into broader themes of nature's influence on human life, the impact of industrialization on rural communities, and the preservation of cultural heritage in a rapidly changing world. Drawing upon personal anecdotes, historical accounts, and literary references, the narrative weaves together a tapestry of local lore and universal human experiences. With its engaging blend of humor, historical insight, and evocative descriptions, this book provides a unique perspective on the Lake District, challenging conventional notions of travel literature and inviting readers to discover the hidden gems that lie beyond the well-trodden paths. Ultimately, the book's insights illuminate the enduring significance of place and the profound connections between people and their environment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Etat : new. Hardcover. Journey back in time with "The Old Man; or, Ravings and Ramblings Round Conistone," a captivating exploration of Coniston and the surrounding Lake District. Penned by Alexander Craig Gibson, this historical account offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Cumbria, England. More than just a travelogue, this book is a literary ramble through the English countryside, blending descriptive prose with personal observations. Discover the beauty of Coniston through the eyes of a passionate observer, as Gibson meticulously captures the essence of this enchanting region. Whether you are drawn to the rich history of Great Britain, seeking literary travel inspiration, or simply yearn for an immersive experience of the English landscape, "The Old Man; or, Ravings and Ramblings Round Conistone" promises a delightful and insightful journey. Explore the timeless allure of the Lake District with this meticulously prepared print republication.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. The Old Man | Ravings and Ramblings round Conistone | Alexander Craig Gibson | Taschenbuch | 176 S. | Englisch | 2018 | hansebooks | EAN 9783337459048 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: BoD - Books on Demand, In de Tarpen 42, 22848 Norderstedt, info[at]bod[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu.

Taschenbuch. Etat : Neu. Neuware - Journey back in time with 'The Old Man; or, Ravings and Ramblings Round Conistone,' a captivating exploration of Coniston and the surrounding Lake District. Penned by Alexander Craig Gibson, this historical account offers a unique glimpse into the heart of Cumbria, England.

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Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnThis is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the origina.

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Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher.

Original green cloth binding , gilt titles to spine, 18mo, vi,146pp frontis plate engraving and engraving plates to text Former owners bookplate to front paste down o/w A Vg copy.

Etat : Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Size: Octavo. Binding: cloth. Covers are very faded and grubby. Backstrip has faded gilt lettering. Bumped Corners. End pages have split hinges. Cracked hinges throughout. A few pages are dog-eared. Foxing. Yellowed pages. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,250grams, ISBN:

Cloth. Etat : Poor. Lacks spine. Boards discoloured and chipped and bumped. Gutters cracked, content clean, plates bright. Size: 16mo.

17cm. 146pp, publisher's advert leaf at rear, 7 plates. Original printed green glazed card wraps, stab-sewn. Wraps rubbed and lightly creased; lacks half title?

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Hardcover. Etat : Very Good. First edition. Small Octavo (165mm. ) Pp. [3] iv vi, [1] 23-146. Plates [8] including a frontispiece. Errata at the foot of p.vi. Contents clean. The [Preface] is signed (printed) A.C.G. Yewdale Bridge, May21st,1849. Publisher's fine ribbed dark green cloth over boards, the covers with floral designs in blind. Title lettered directly in gilt on the spine. Yellow endpapers with the ink signature of a previous owner, and shelf numbers etc; in ink and pencil. A very good plus copy.The Author Alexander Craig Gibson (1813-1874) was born at Harrington Cumberland. Antiquary. MRCS 1846. He was from his youth a contributor to newspapers, He also wrote a number of other books the one offered here being his first separate book, chapters of which had appeared in the ' Kendal Mercury'. For more details of Gibson see ODNB. Sutton, Bibliotheca Lancastriensis, p.25.

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Cloth Covered Boards. Etat : Good Minus. Cloth covered boards rubbed, corners and spine ends bumped and chipped, closed tear to foot of spine 2cms, gilt lettering to spine, closed edges browned, blind stamped address to head of fep, browning and spotting to edges of pages, frontispiece with tissue guard entitled, 'Conistone Hall', Index and Errata to front of book, chip with some loss to reading edge of page 1 (text not affected), pp clean, text clear to read, creasing to centre of some pages, pp secure in binding. Size: 16mo.