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THE LAKE DISTRICT GUIDEBOOK M.J.B. Baddeley 1949 19th ed Fine
By Baddeley, M.J.B. [Baddeley, Mountford John Byrde (1843-1906)]
Price: $19.99


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London, Ward Locke, 1949, 19th ed. 315 ppp, 20 maps, many fold out and in full color, ills. Small hardcover, spine is faded (red color books do tend to fade more than any other color), otherwise Fine. 

A travel guides that contains maps and introductions; information about routes and travel facilities; and descriptions of noteworthy buildings, sights, attractions and museums, written by specialists.

Lake District guide

Baddeley's original Lake District guide (titled Thorough Guide to the English Lake District, Dulau & Co, first edition 1880) was particularly highly thought of. It continued to be revised and reissued, and remained in print into at least a 26th edition (1978, edited by R. J. W. Hammond).

The guidebook was largely text-based, with maps by John Bartholomew. Compared with later photographic volumes directed mainly at rock-climbers and hill-walkers, produced by the Abraham Brothers and by W. A. Poucher, and the highly detailed hand-illustrated guides of Alfred Wainwright, Baddeley's guide was more general, giving motoring and accommodation advice and low-level walks as well as outline guides to walks on the fells.


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