{"product_id":"c1880-loiterings-among-the-lakes-antique-british-natural-history-book","title":"c1880 Loiterings Among The Lakes Antique British Natural History Book","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\n \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n  \u003cb\u003e\n   c1880 Loiterings Among The Lakes Antique British Natural History Book\n  \u003c\/b\u003e\n \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Arial; font-size: 14pt;\"\u003e\n \u003cfont face=\"Arial\"\u003e\n  \u003cspan style=\"font-size: 18.6667px;\"\u003e\n   \u003cbr\u003e\n  \u003c\/span\u003e\n \u003c\/font\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n    \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n      \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n       \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n        \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n         \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n          \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n           \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n            \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n             \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n              \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n               \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                 \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                  \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                   \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                    \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                      \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\" style=\"\"\u003e\n                       Loiterings Among The Lakes Of Cumberland And Westmoreland\n                      \u003c\/font\u003e\n                     \u003c\/div\u003e\n                     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                      \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n                       By The Author Of \"Wanderings In The Isle of Wight\"\n                      \u003c\/font\u003e\n                     \u003c\/div\u003e\n                     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                      \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n                       Published by The Religious Tract Society: London c1880 New Edition\n                      \u003c\/font\u003e\n                     \u003c\/div\u003e\n                     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                      \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n                       \u003cbr\u003e\n                      \u003c\/font\u003e\n                     \u003c\/div\u003e\n                     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                      \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n                       \"Fenland Rivers: Impressions of the Fens Counties by Iris Wedgwood (Rich \u0026amp; Cowan Ltd: London, 1936, First Edition) is a beautifully written evocation of the unique landscape, waterways, and character of England's eastern fenlands. Blending travel writing with local history, Wedgwood captures the quiet majesty of the region's rivers—the Ouse, the Nene, and the Witham—and the lives of those who have long depended on them. Her prose moves fluidly between natural observation and cultural reflection, tracing how centuries of drainage, reclamation, and settlement transformed vast wetlands into one of Britain's most distinctive rural environments.\n                      \u003c\/font\u003e\n                     \u003c\/div\u003e\n                     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                      \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n                       \u003cbr\u003e\n                      \u003c\/font\u003e\n                     \u003c\/div\u003e\n                     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                      \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n                       Accompanied by atmospheric illustrations, the book reveals Wedgwood's deep affection for the stillness and solitude of the fens, portraying their subtle beauty and enduring traditions with lyrical grace. It stands as both a tribute to an ancient landscape and a meditation on the balance between nature and human endeavour. This first edition will appeal to collectors of British topographical literature, admirers of pastoral travel writing, and readers drawn to the quiet poetry of England's regional landscapes.\"\n                      \u003c\/font\u003e\n                     \u003c\/div\u003e\n                     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                      \u003cspan style=\"color: rgb(17, 17, 17);\"\u003e\n                       \u003cfont face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n                        \u003cbr\u003e\n                       \u003c\/font\u003e\n                      \u003c\/span\u003e\n                     \u003c\/div\u003e\n                     \u003cdiv style=\"\"\u003e\n                      \u003cfont color=\"#111111\" face=\"Arial\" size=\"4\"\u003e\n                       Minor cosmetic damage and fading to covers and spine. Pages are clean and well presented. Binding is solid with no loose pages. Carries an interesting antique photograph affixed to the back of the book as shown. A nice copy in very good condition overall. 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