The Peak Guide. Containing the Topographical, Statistical and General History of Buxton, Chatsworth, Edensor, Castleton, Bakewell, Haddon, Matlock, and Cromford: With an Introduction, Giving a Succinct Account of the Trade and Manufacturers of the County; an Alphabetical List of Noblemen and Gentlemen's Seats and Several Road Sketches. Ornamented with Plans and East View of Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Willersley Castle, Bakewell and Matlock Churches, Ancient Monuments and Armorial Bearings.

GLOVER, Stephen.

Published by Henry Mozley and Sons Derby. n.d. c, 1835

About this Item

Original Brown cloth, gilt , tooled in blind. xl, 130pp plus 3pp. Fold-out map of Derbyshire as frontis with small tear (2cm) on fold. 2 plans and 1 fold-out plan of Chatsworth pp 34, 35 and 36. 2 fold-out genealogical tables and 3 full page engravings pp 17, 82 and 118. Slightly worn copy with 3.5 cm tear to head of spine, some soiling and sunning to boards, age browning to page margins and very occasional foxing to contents. Upper hinge tender o/w a nice copy. A wonderful period piece. VG+.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Peak Guide. Containing the Topographical, Statistical and General History of Buxton, Chatsworth, Edensor, Castleton, Bakewell, Haddon, Matlock, and Cromford: With an Introduction, Giving a Succinct Account of the Trade and Manufacturers of the County; an Alphabetical List of Noblemen and Gentlemen's Seats and Several Road Sketches. Ornamented with Plans and East View of Chatsworth House, Haddon Hall, Willersley Castle, Bakewell and Matlock Churches, Ancient Monuments and Armorial Bearings.
• Publisher: Henry Mozley and Sons Derby. n.d. c
• Publication Date: 1835
• Binding: Hardcover
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