Ref NoLDGSL/57/11
TitleAnnotated copy of 'Geology of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Lancashire...'
Date1821-1853
LevelItem
Extent1 vol
FormatDocument
DescriptionTract volume containing:

1) Sedgwick, Adam, 'Geology of the Lake District of Cumberland, Westmoreland, and Lancashire, in letters addressed to W. Wordsworth, Esq', Kendal: John Hudson (1853). Author's proof copy, with annotations. "Commencing p169 of the 'Guide to the Lakes', 4th ed, Hudson, Kendal 1853."
2) Howard, William, 'Narrative of a Journey to the Summit of Mont Blanc, made in July, 1819', Baltimore: Fielding Lucas, jr (1821).
3) 'M.C.', 'On the Erratic formation of the Bernese Alps and other parts of Switzerland', reprinted from the Scotsman newspaper, (1852)
CustodialHistoryRemoved from the Tracts series due to mss annotations, April 2022
ProvenanceItems 1 & 3 given to the Society by their respective authors, item 2 was given by Lt Gen G N Stewart, USA & J Auldjo Esq.
Access ConditionsAccess is by appointment only, Please contact the Archivist for further information.
LanguageEnglish
ArchNoteDescription by Caroline Lam
CreatorNameSEDGWICK | Adam | 1785-1873 | geologist 
SubjectGlacial erratics
TermMountaineering
Persons
CodePersonNameDates
DS/UK/31SEDGWICK; Adam (1785-1873); geologist1785-1873
Places
CodePlaceName
NA4Lake District
NA77Cumberland
NA78Westmorland
NA79Lancashire
NA225Alps
NA73Switzerland
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