Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1772, on several parts of England : particularly the mountains, and lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland / by William Gilpin, M.A., prebendary of Salisbury, and Vicar of Boldre, in New-Forest, near Lymington.
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Observations, relative chiefly to picturesque beauty, made in the year 1772, on several parts of England : particularly the mountains, and lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland / by William Gilpin, M.A., prebendary of Salisbury, and Vicar of Boldre, in New-Forest, near Lymington.
Variant Title
Observations on the mountains, and lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland
Edition
Second edition.
Published
[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [MDCCLXXXVIII]
Printed
London : Printed for R. Blamire, MDCCLXXXVIII.
Language
English
Description
1 online resource (2 volumes) : illustrations, maps.
Note
Author's name appears after edition statement on title page.
First edition published in 1786.
Half title: Observations on the mountains, and lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland.
The illustrations are aquatint plates.
Errata: v. 1, p. [xxxii] at front.
Explanation of the prints: v. 2, xiv p. at end.
Numerous unnumbered plates throughout.
Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.
First edition published in 1786.
Half title: Observations on the mountains, and lakes of Cumberland, and Westmoreland.
The illustrations are aquatint plates.
Errata: v. 1, p. [xxxii] at front.
Explanation of the prints: v. 2, xiv p. at end.
Numerous unnumbered plates throughout.
Reproduction of the original from the Bryn Mawr College Library.
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Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Maps and Travel Literature.
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