Lake Country Sketches (1903)

By Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley

Book Overview

Lake Country Sketches is a book written by Hardwicke Drummond Rawnsley and published in 1903. The book is a collection of essays and sketches that describe the natural beauty and cultural heritage of the Lake District in England. Rawnsley was a passionate advocate for the preservation of the Lake District, and his writing reflects his deep love and appreciation for the area. The book covers a range of topics, including the history of the region, its geology and natural features, the flora and fauna, and the people who have lived and worked in the area. Rawnsley's writing is lyrical and evocative, capturing the essence of the Lake District's rugged beauty and timeless charm. The book is illustrated with black and white photographs and drawings, adding to its visual appeal. Lake Country Sketches is a classic work of nature writing and a must-read for anyone who loves the Lake District or is interested in the history and culture of this unique part of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164897705
• ISBN13: 9781164897705
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"