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Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnbTitle:/b The Peak Guide containing the topographical, statistical, and general history of Buxton, Chatsworth, Edensor, Castlteon [sic], Bakewell, Haddon, Matlock, and Cromford with an introduction . Edited by T. Noble.br/br/b.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Zustand: New. KlappentextrnrnThis scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have.

Zustand: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | The Peak Guide, written by Stephen Glover and published in 1845, is a comprehensive guidebook that provides a detailed account of the topography, statistics, and general history of several towns and villages in the Peak District of England. The book covers the popular tourist destinations of Buxton, Chatsworth, Edensor, Castleton, Bakewell, Haddon, Matlock, and Cromford, and offers readers a wealth of information about each location.The guidebook begins with an introduction that provides an overview of the Peak District and its history, followed by a detailed description of Buxton, a spa town known for its natural springs and Georgian architecture. The book then moves on to Chatsworth, a grand country estate that has been home to the Cavendish family for centuries, and describes its stunning gardens, art collection, and architecture.The guidebook also covers the picturesque villages of Edensor, Castleton, and Bakewell, each with their own unique charm and history. The book provides information on the local landmarks, historical sites, and cultural events that make these towns such popular destinations for visitors.In addition to the villages and towns, The Peak Guide also covers the stately homes of Haddon and Matlock, as well as the industrial town of Cromford, which played a significant role in the Industrial Revolution. The book includes detailed maps, illustrations, and photographs to help readers navigate and appreciate each location.Overall, The Peak Guide is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history, culture, and natural beauty of the Peak District. It provides a comprehensive overview of the region's top destinations, making it an essential companion for tourists and history enthusiasts alike.With An Introduction, Giving A Succint Account Of The Trade And Manufactures Of The County. An Alphabetical List Of Noblemen And Gentlemen¿¿¿¿¿¿¿s Seats, And Several Road Sketches.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.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The History and Gazetteer of the County of Derby V1 (1831) is a comprehensive book written by Stephen Glover. It is a detailed account of the history and geography of Derbyshire, a county in the East Midlands region of England. The book is divided into two volumes, with the first volume covering the history of the county from its earliest times to the early 19th century. It includes information on the county's geography, geology, climate, flora and fauna, and population.The book provides a detailed account of the county's political, social, and economic history, including its agriculture, industry, and trade. It also covers the county's religious and cultural history, including its architecture, literature, and art.The second volume of the book is a gazetteer, providing a detailed description of every town, village, and hamlet in the county, along with information on their history, geography, and notable landmarks. The gazetteer also includes information on the county's roads, rivers, and canals, as well as its churches, schools, and other public institutions.Overall, The History and Gazetteer of the County of Derby V1 (1831) is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and geography of Derbyshire, providing a comprehensive and detailed account of the county's past and present.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.

Purple hardback cloth cover. Zustand: Good. First Edition. G : in good condition without dust jacket. Spine sunned. Cover rubbed and bumped with ink mark to upper edge. Inner hinges starting. 230mm x 150mm (9" x 6"). xl, 130pp + index. Engraved frontis map; two foldout pedigrees; floor plans of Chatsworth; three engraved plates.

1st edition. Good copy only in the original blind-tooled, sand-grain cloth. Panel edges somewhat edge-nicked and dust-toned as with age. Spine lacking. Minor loss to prelims. Remains quite well-preserved overall, bright and clean internally. Physical description: xx, 12, xxxiii-xl, 130 p., folding map, 23 cm. Notes: "with an introduction, giving a succinct account of the trade and manufactures of the county; and alphabetical list of noblemen and gentlemen's seats, and several road sketches". Subjects: Peak (England); Travel Guides; England Travel and Description; Chatsworth; Bakewell. 3 Kg.