The History, Gazetteer, and Directory of the County of Derby: drawn up from actual observation and from the best authorities; containing a variety of Geological, Mineralogical, and Statistical Information. Illustrated by a Map of the County, and numerous copper-plate and wood engravings by the first artists. The Materials and Directory collected by the Publisher, Stephen Glover. Edited by Thomas Noble, Esq.
The History, Gazetteer, and Directory of the County of Derby: drawn up from actual observation and from the best authorities; containing a variety of Geological, Mineralogical, and Statistical Information. Illustrated by a Map of the County, and numerous copper-plate and wood engravings by the first artists. The Materials and Directory collected by the Publisher, Stephen Glover. Edited by Thomas Noble, Esq.
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- Author
- Glover (Stephen)
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- Derby: Printed for the Publisher by Henry Mosley and Son,, 1831-33.
- Keyword
- ENGLISH TOPOGRAPHY DERBYSHIRE LARGE PAPER COPY MINERALOGY DERBY
Description
First edition, 2 vols., 4to (280 x 220 mm), viii, [14], 365, [3], 110; viii, 623, [1]pp., Large paper copy, large folding engraved map of the County with a boarder consisting of 16 engraved views, slightly spotted with a 1 inch closed tear to inner margin, 8 plates, numerous illustrs., and pedigrees, unopened, orig. green watered cloth, orig. printed spine label to vol. I chipped, otherwise a very nice set. This book was planned to comprise of two volumes, each in two parts. Only part 1 of each volume was published as here, no more published. Vol. 1, part 1: Containing a variety of geological, mineralogical, commercial, and statistical information ó vol. 2, part 1: Containing the parochial and family history, biography, and statistical information. Provenance: Armorial bookplate of John Gretton, Stapleford.
