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Author:ADAIR R.:
Title:SKETCH OF THE CHARACTER OF THE LATE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE
Publisher:LONDON, WILLIAM BULMER, 1811
Description:OCTAVO, VERY NICELY REBOUND IN MARBLED BOARDS, CLOTH SPINE, NEW ENDPAPERS . INCLUDES ONE PORTRAIT OF DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE. BOUND IN IS ALSO THE LATE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE BY W R SPENCER. IN TOTAL , 28 PAGES.
Price (£):75.00
Stock No:23089 Click to enquire

Author:ADAM W:
Title:THE GEM OF THE PEAK
Publisher:JOHN AND CHARLES MOZLEY, DERBY 1857
Description:A TOUR FROM DERBY TO MATLOCK; EXCURSIONS TO CHATSWORTH, HADDON, MONSAL DALE, DOVEDALE, ILAM, ALTON TOWERS, ETC. BRIEF HISTORY OF THE FLUOR SPAR. A REVIEW OF THE GEOLOGY OF DERBYSHIRE; CATALOGUE OF MINERALS AND ROCKS. SIXTH EDITION, BOUND IN RED CLOTH. WITH A FOLDING MAP OF THE COUNTY OF DERBYSHIRE, A GEOLOGICAL MAP AND MAP OF BUXTON BATHS. VERY GOOD COPY WITH MINOR SPLITS TO THE HINGE OF THE FRONT BOARD.
Price (£):75.00
Stock No:7937 Click to enquire

Author:ADAM W.:
Title:BUXTON, CHATSWORTH, BAKEWELL, HADDON HALL AND CASTLETON
Publisher:DERBY, J & C MOZLEY, 1858
Description:ABRIDGED FROM 'GEM OF THE PEAK' REBOUND IN SMART BLUE CLOTH. CONTAINS ORIGINAL COVERS AND PULL OUT MAP. INCLUDES TABULAR VIEW OF THE PRINCIPAL DRIVES AND OBJECTS OF INTEREST THROUGHOUT THE COUNTY.
Price (£):45.00
Stock No:23100 Click to enquire

Author:ADAM W.:
Title:GEM OF THE PEAK CONTAINING EXCURSIONS TO BUXTON AND CASTLETON
Publisher:LONDON LONGMAN & CO, 1843/4
Description:NO DATE BUT THOUGHT 1843/4. HALF LEATHER WITH WEAR, FOLD-OUT MAP, 87 PAGES. BOOKPLATE OF MUTUAL IMPROVEMENT SOCIETY'S LIBRARY. FRONT HINGE WEAK BUT GENERALLY VERY GOOD.
Price (£):92.00
Stock No:23098 Click to enquire

Author:ADAM WILLIAM:
Title:GEM OF THE PEAK
Publisher:LONDON. MOORLAND PUBLISHING COMPANY. 1973
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. REPRINT OF 5TH EDITION PUBLISHED 1851. 2 FOLD-OUT MAPS. NUMEROUS ENGRAVINGS. LIST OF LOCAL PLANTS. INDEX. A 19TH CENTURY GUIDE TO MATLOCK BATH AND ITS VICINITY. DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS OF MINERALOGY OF AREA TOGETHER WITH EXCURSIONS TO PLACES OF INTEREST.
Price (£):23.00
Stock No:23204 Click to enquire

Author:AN HISTORICAL SKETCH OF THE PARISH OF CROXALL:
Title:USSHER, RICHARD
Publisher:LONDON. BEMROSE & SONS. 1881
Description:QUARTO, HALF LEATHER BOUND. 38 PLATES (SOME COLOURED; SOME PHOTOGRAPHIC). 3 MAPS. INDEX. HANDWRITTEN NAME PREVIOUS OWNER ON HALF TITLE. A VERY GOOD COPY (OCCASIONAL LIGHT FOXING, CORNERS BUMPED). BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN. A DESCRIPTION OF THE FAMILES, HISTORY AND TOPOGRAPHY OF THE VILLAGES OF CROXALL, CATTON & OAKLEY IN DERBYSHIRE. A VERY GOOD COPY. SCARCE.
Price (£):175.00
Stock No:23201 Click to enquire

Author:ANDREWS M.:
Title:LONG AGO IN PEAKLAND (HISTORY, TRADITION, AND OLD HAPPENINGS)
Publisher:1982 M J MILWARD, LOUGHBOROUGH
Description:VERY GOOD PAPERBACK. FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1948. FULLY ILLUSTRATED.
Price (£):11.50
Stock No:21668 Click to enquire

Author:ANDREWS WILLIAM:
Title:BYGONE DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:DERBY FRANK MURRAY, 1892
Description:LIMITED TO 750 COPIES OF WHICH THIS IS NUMBER 469. BOUND IN BLUE CLOTH, BEVELLED BOARDS, GILT LETTERING AND DECORATION. FRONTISPIECE OF HADDON HALL. PERSONAL BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTE DOWN. SOME WEAR TO SPINE AND EDGES OF BOARDS. SLIGHT FOXING TO FIRST AND LAST TWO PAGES. A VERY GOOD, CLEAN COPY.
Price (£):52.00
Stock No:23023 Click to enquire

Author:ARDLEY BRIDGET & MARY BARTLETT:
Title:THE SPIRIT OF YOULGRAVE
Publisher:LANDMARK PUBLISHING. ASHBOURNE. 2003
Description:NEW BOOK MINT IN MINT DUSTWRAP. LANDMARK COLLECTOR'S LIBRARY. THE 20TH CENTURY IN PHOTOGRAPHS.
Price (£):19.95
Stock No:12911 Click to enquire

Author:ARMITAGE HAROLD:
Title:CHANTREY LAND
Publisher:1998 APPLEBAUM SHEFFIELD
Description:MINT/MINT COPY. NEW BOOK. BEING AN ACCOUNT OF THE NORTH DERBYSHIRE VILLAGE OF NORTON., WITH A FRONTISPIECE AND 83 DRAWINGS BY CHARLES ASHMORE AND OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS. CONTAINING TWO SUPPLEMENTARY CHAPTERS WHICH HAVE NEVER BEEN PUBLISHED IN PREVIOUS EDITIONS. REPRINT
Price (£):25.00
Stock No:6941 Click to enquire

Author:ARMITAGE JILL:
Title:HAUNTED PLACES OF DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:2005 COUNTRYSIDE BOOKS, BERKSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. JILL ARMITAGE`S JOURNEY THROUGH THE HAUNTED PLACES OF DERBYSHIRE WILL ABSORB AND FASCINATE EVEN THE HARDENED SCEPTIC.
Price (£):7.99
Stock No:18021 Click to enquire

Author:ARMITAGE JILL:
Title:ROMANTIC HAUNTS OF DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:2008 TEMPUS PUBLISHING, GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFT BACK BOOK. FEATURING SOME OF DERBYSHIRE`S BEST-KNOWN LANDMARKS, INCLUDING HARDWICK HALL AND CHATSWORTH, AND FAMOUS VISITORS SUCH AS BONNIE PRINCE CHARLIE AND LORD BYRON, THIS BOOK WILL DELIGHT LOVERS OF DERBYSHIRE AND OF ROMANCE ALIKE.
Price (£):9.99
Stock No:23624 Click to enquire

Author:AUSTIN MICHAEL (EDITED AND INTRODUCED BY):
Title:`UNDER THE HEAVY CLOUDS`: THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND IN DERBYSHIRE AND NOTTINGHAMSHIRE, 1911-1915
Publisher:2004 MERTON PRIORY PRESS LTD., CARDIFF
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THE PAROCHIAL VISITATION OF EDWYN HOSKYNS BISHOP OF SOUTHWELL. BETWEEN 1911 AND 1915 EDWYN HOSKYNS, THE SECOND BISHOP OF SOUTHWELL, CARRIED OUT A COMPREHENSIVE VISITATION OF HIS DIOCESE, WHICH THEN INCLUDED DERBYSHIRE AS WELL AS NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. AS HE COMPLETED HIS INSPECTION OF EACH DEANERY, HOSKYNS WROTE A DETAILED REPORT ON HIS FINDINGS WHICH WAS PUBLISHED IN THE DIOCESAN MAGAZINE. THIS VOLUME BRINGS TOGETHER THOSE REPORTS, PREFACED BY A LENGTHLY ANALYTICAL INTRODUCTION, AND SUPPOTED BY A VERY FULL LIST OF CHURCHES AND CHAPELS IN THE DIOCESE IN 1912.
Price (£):14.95
Stock No:16297 Click to enquire

Author:BADDELEY M.:
Title:THE PEAK DISTRICT OF DERBYSHIRE AND THE NEIGHBOURHOOD
Publisher:THOMAS NELSON. 1899
Description:ONE OF THE THOROUGH GUIDE SERIES. VERY GOOD IN ORIGINAL RED CLOTH, SEVENTH EDITION. WITH FOLD-OUT MAPS AND ADVERTS. INSCRIPTION ON FEP.
Price (£):22.00
Stock No:23112 Click to enquire

Author:BAILEY STEPHEN:
Title:THE DERBYSHIRE PORTWAY: PILGRIMAGE TO THE PAST - A WALKING GUIDE
Publisher:2008 SCARTHIN BOOKS, CROMFORD, DERBYSHIRE
Description:A NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THE DERBYSHIRE PORTWAY IS AN ANCIENT PREHISTORIC TRACKWAY, WHICH CAN BE TRACED FROM THE NORTH OF DERBYSHIRE TO THE EDGE OF NOTTINGHAM AT STAPLEFORD, CONNECTS ALL THESE PLACES AND MANY OTHERS.
Price (£):6.95
Stock No:23894 Click to enquire

Author:BAKER ERNEST A.:
Title:MOORS, CRAGS AND CAVES OF THE HIGH PEAK AND NEIGHBOURHOOD
Publisher:2002 HALSGROVE, DEVON
Description:MINT/MINT. NEW BOOK. FIRST PUBLISHED IN 1903, THIS IS A LONG-AWAITED REPRINT OF THE CLASSIC STUDY OF THE EARLIEST YEARS OF WALKING, ROCK CLIMBING AND CAVING IN THE PEAK DISTRICT AND ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD. IT RECOUNTS THE EXPLOITS OF THE RENOWNED KYNDWR CLUB, A GROUP OF SHEFFIELD AND DERBY WALKERS AND CLIMBERS, WHICH WAS FOUNDED IN 1900. SECOND FACSIMILE EDITION.
Price (£):16.50
Stock No:8464 Click to enquire

Author:BALDWIN P.G.:
Title:CASTLE BLUE JOHN: A DERBYSHIRE TALE
Publisher:21ST CENTURY TAILOR MADE. MATLOCK. 2006
Description:NEW SOFTBACK - 30 PAGES. A DERBYSHIRE TALE. PART OF THE PEAK LEGENDS SERIES. BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS.
Price (£):4.99
Stock No:21591 Click to enquire

Author:BANKS JILL:
Title:DERBYSHIRE ILLUSTRATED LETTERHEADS
Publisher:2008 LANDMARK PUBLISHING, AHSBOURNE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. A COLLECTION OF LETTERHEADS FROM THE ARCHIVES AT KEDLESTON HALL.
Price (£):9.99
Stock No:23788 Click to enquire

Author:BARNATT JOHN AND TOM WILLIAMSON:
Title:CHATSWORTH: A LANDSCAPE HISTORY
Publisher:2005 WINDGATHER PRESS, CHESHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THIS BOOK TELLS THE STORY OF CHATSWORTH`S PARK AND GARDENS, A GRAND, THOUSAND-YEAR NARRATIVE WHICH DRAWS TOGETHER EVIDENCE FROM A WEALTH OF DIFFERENT SOURCES, ESPECIALLY CHATSWORTH`S OWN ARCHIVES AND RECENT SYSTEMATIC SURVEYS OF THE PARK`S EARTHWORKS AND TREES.
Price (£):19.99
Stock No:18486 Click to enquire

Author:BEEDHAM ANN:
Title:PEEKS AT THE PEAK: AROUND AND ABOUT IN THE PEAK DISTRICT AND DERBYSHIRE NEAR SHEFFIELD
Publisher:YOU BOOKS, SHEFFIELD, 2008
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THE PEAK DISTRICT AND ITS SURROUNDS BOAST CAVERNS AND HALLS, MILLS AND CHURCHES AS WELL AS SOME OF THE MOST SPECTACULARLY BEAUTIFUL COUNTRYSIDE IN THE WORLD. VOLUME 2. THIS BOOK IS DEDICATED TO THE LATE PHIL EASTWOOD OF GRINDLEFORD CAFE, WITH THANKS FOR THE MANY HAPPY HOURS SPENT IN HIS CHARACTERFUL ESTABLISHMENT, PARTAKING OF A MILKY COFFEE AND MOUNTAINOUS CHIP BUTTIES.
Price (£):12.99
Stock No:21901 Click to enquire

Author:BELL DAVID:
Title:DERBYSHIRE GHOSTS & LEGENDS
Publisher:2005 COUNTRYSIDE BOOKS, BERKSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK - MINT. THE AUTHOR HAS BROUGHT TOGETHER A REMARKABLE COLLECTION OF DERBYSHIRE`S LEGACY OF THE UNEXPLAINED AND THE SUPERNATURAL. IN ADDITION HE PROVIDES A GLOSSARY OF DIALECT WORDS AND PHRASES WHICH RECALL A TIME AND A WAY OF LIFE SO NEARLY LOST TO TODAY`S GENERATIONS.
Price (£):6.99
Stock No:19101 Click to enquire

Author:BELL DAVID:
Title:DERBYSHIRE HEROES
Publisher:2004 COUNTRYSIDE BOOKS, BERKSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THIS BOOK PLAYS HOMAGE TO TWO KINDS OF HEROES.
Price (£):7.95
Stock No:15181 Click to enquire

Author:BELL DAVID:
Title:DERBYSHIRE TALES OF MYSTERY & MURDER
Publisher:2003 COUNTRYSIDE BOOKS, BERKSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK . EACH COUNTY HOLDS WITHIN IT A STORE OF AMAZING MYSTERIES AND CHILLING MURDERS - DERBYSHIRE IS NO EXCEPTION. THE STORIES IN THIS BOOK INCLUDE THE CASE OF THE GLOSSOP MAN, ALBERT BURROWS, WHO FOR THREE YEARS ESCAPED DETECTION FOR THE MURDER OF HIS COMMON-LAW WIFE AND HER TWO CHILDREN UNTIL HE STRUCK AGAIN.
Price (£):6.95
Stock No:12696 Click to enquire

Author:BELL DAVID:
Title:MEMORIES OF THE DERBYSHIRE COALFIELDS
Publisher:2006 COUNTRYSIDE BOOKS, BERKSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THIS BOOK INCLUDES MANY OLD PHOTOGRAPHS, SOME BORROWED FROM PRIVATE COLLECTIONS, MAPS OF PIT AREAS, A CHART OF EACH COLLIERY`S LIFE SPAN AND A LIST OF THE NUMBERS EACH ONE EMPLOYED.
Price (£):7.99
Stock No:20434 Click to enquire

Author:BELL RICHARD:
Title:HIGH PEAK DRIFTER
Publisher:WILLOW ISLAND. WAKEFIELD. 2006
Description:NEW BOOK IN SOFTBACK. TAKE A FRESH LOOK AT THE WILD HEART OF THE PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK WITH NATURE JOURNALER RICHARD BELL. ILLUSTRATED WITH DRAWINGS IN BLACK AND WHITE BY THE AUTHOR
Price (£):6.00
Stock No:20524 Click to enquire

Author:BESTALL J. M.:
Title:HISTORY OF CHESTERFIELD
Publisher:BOROUGH OF CHESTERFIELD. 1974
Description:OCTAVO - 5 VOLUMES IN SIX PARTS ALL WITH DUSTWRAPPERS. VOL1: EARLY AND MEDIEVAL CHESTERFIELD; VOL 2: PART 1: TUDOR AND STUART CHESTERFIELD; VOL 2 : PART 2: RESTORATION AND GEORGIAN CHESTERFIELD; VOL 3: EARLY VICTORIAN CHESTERFIELD; VOL 4: DEVELOPMENT OF THE MODERN TOWN 1851-1939; VOL 5: RECORDS OF THE BOROUGH OF CHESTERFIELD 1204-1835. VERY GOOD COPIES IN SLIGHTLY WORN DUSTWRAPPERS.
Price (£):150.00
Stock No:20236 Click to enquire

Author:BETTRIDGE NEIL:
Title:PICTURE THE PAST: THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:2008 BREEDON BOOKS, DERBY
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK WITH DUSTWRAP. HERE IS A COLLECTION OF INDIVIDUAL MOMENTS, FROZEN IN TIME, GIVING A UNIQUE AND VERY PERSONAL INSIGHT INTO THE HEART OF THIS MOST CHARACTERFUL AREA OF BRITAIN.
Price (£):14.99
Stock No:23895 Click to enquire

Author:BEVAN BILL:
Title:ANCIENT PEAKLAND
Publisher:2007 HALSGROVE PUBLISHING, SOMERSET
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK WITH A DUSTWRAP. THIS LAVISHLY ILLUSTRATED BOOK IS A MUST FOR THOSE WISHING TO FOLLOW IN THE FOOTSTEPS OF ANCIENT ANCESTORS. DIRECTIONS ARE GIVEN TO THE MOST IMPRESSIVE AND ACCESSIBLE SITES FOR EACH PERIOD AND AN INVALUABLE TIMELINE RUNS THROUGH THE BOOK TO RELATE THE PEAK DISTRICT SITES TO INTERNATIONALLY IMPORTANT PLACES SUCH AS STONEHENGE, THE PYRAMIDS AND SUTTON HOO.
Price (£):14.99
Stock No:23150 Click to enquire

Author:BEVAN BILL:
Title:THE UPPER DERWENT - 10,000 YEARS IN A PEAK DISTRICT VALLEY
Publisher:2004 TEMPUS, STROUD
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. ILLUSTRATED WITH BLACK & WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS, LINE DRAWINGS, MAPS, AND SOME COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS. 192 PAGES.
Price (£):17.99
Stock No:14889 Click to enquire

Author:BILTON CHRIS:
Title:THE GUIDE STOOPS OF THE DARK PEAK
Publisher:1999 SHEFFIELD
Description:MINT. RESEARCH AND TEXT BY HOWARD SMITH. ILLUSTRATIONS BY THE AUTHOR. GRAPHICS AND LAYOUT BY JOHN PASHLEY. MAPS BY TONY SMITH.
Price (£):6.99
Stock No:3626 Click to enquire

Author:BORMAN KEVIN:
Title:THE DERWENT VALLEY HERITAGE WAY: PEAK DISTRICT.
Publisher:2003 JARROLD PUBLISHING, NORWICH.
Description:NEW SOFTBACK - MINT. ORDNANCE SURVEY.
Price (£):11.99
Stock No:13134 Click to enquire

Author:BOWMAN FREDA AND BOB BRILL:
Title:BRILL WALKS IN THE PEAK: BOOK ONE
Publisher:BRILL & BOWMAN. SHEFFIELD. 2004
Description:NEW BOOK SOFTBACK RING BOUND. CIRCULAR WALKS IN AND AROUND EYAM, GRINDLEFORD, ASHFORD IN THE WATER AND HATHERSAGE. COMPILED WITH A SHORT HISTORY OF EACH AREA.
Price (£):8.99
Stock No:15706 Click to enquire

Author:BOWMAN FREDA AND BOB BRILL:
Title:BRILL WALKS IN THE PEAK: BOOK THREE
Publisher:NORTHEND CREATIVE PRINT SOLUTIONS. SHEFFIELD.2007
Description:NEW WALKING GUIDE PAPERBACK WITH RING BINDER. CIRCULAR WALKS IN AND AROUND CASTLETON AND EDALE. THE RESERVOIRS, MILLERS DALE, CHATSWORTH AND BASLOW.
Price (£):7.99
Stock No:22128 Click to enquire

Author:BOYLAN WAYNE-ANTHONY:
Title:DERBYSHIRE GHOSTS
Publisher:1992 WYE VALLEY PRESS, BAKEWELL, DERBYSHIRE
Description:SOFTBACK. GHOSTS & LEGENDS SERIES.
Price (£):3.99
Stock No:9162 Click to enquire

Author:BRADBURY E.:
Title:PICTURES OF THE PEAK
Publisher:LONDON. SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON, KENT & CO., 1891
Description:FIRST EDITION. CROWN OCTAVO, VERY GOOD HARDBACK, RED CLOTH. WEAR TO TOP AND BOTTOM OF SPINE, CORNERS BUMPED. ILLUSTRATED WITH PEN AND INK SCETCHES BY A J KEENE AND PLATINOTYPE PLATES. CONTAINS 23 CHAPTERS OF COLLECTED PAPERS ORIGINALLY FROM THE BUXTON ADVERTISER AND THE HIGH PEAK NEWS. PEN NAME OF AUTHOR IS 'STREPHON'.
Price (£):100.00
Stock No:22992 Click to enquire

Author:BRADBURY EDWARD:
Title:ALL ABOUT DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:1884 LONDON, SIMPKIN, MARSHALL & CO.,
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK, BOUND IN RED WITH GILT LETTERING. STAIN TO FRONT BOARD AND SPINE. VERY SLIGHT FOXING TO FIRST FEW PAGES. FRONT AND BACK HINGES CRACKED. INCLUDES 54 ILLUSTRATIONS AND 12 PHOTOGRAPHS BY RICHARD KEENE. CHAPTERS ON DALES, HALLS, SPAS, HILLS AND RAILWAYS.
Price (£):69.00
Stock No:23331 Click to enquire

Author:BRADBURY EDWARD:
Title:ALL ABOUT DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:1884 LONDON, SIMPKIN, MARSHALL & CO.,
Description:FIRST EDITION, VERY GOOD HARDBACK, BOUND IN BLUE WITH GILT LETTERING. STAIN TO BACK BOARD. VERY SLIGHT FOXING TO FIRST FEW PAGES. INCLUDES 60 ILLUSTRATIONS. CHAPTERS ON DALES, HALLS, SPAS, HILLS AND RAILWAYS.
Price (£):80.00
Stock No:22986 Click to enquire

Author:BRADBURY EDWARD:
Title:PICTURES OF THE PEAK
Publisher:LONDON. SIMPKIN, MARSHALL, HAMILTON et al. 1891
Description:VERY GOOD CLOTH BOUND COPY. FIRST EDITION. BINDING SLIGHTLY WEAK. ILLUSTRATED THROUGHOUT WITH PEN AND INK SKETCHES AND PHOTOGRAPHS BY A.J. KEENE . ARTICLES FIRST APPEARED IN 'THE BUXTON ADVERTISER' AND 'THE HIGH PEAK NEWS' UNDER PSEUDONYM 'STREPHON'. BOOK ALSO CONTAINS MANY LOCAL CONTEMPORARY ADVERTISEMENTS AT THE BEGINNING AND END OF THE TEXT.
Price (£):109.00
Stock No:23330 Click to enquire

Author:BRADBURY EDWARD ("STREPHON"):
Title:PILGRIMAGES IN THE PEAK: DERBYSHIRE ESSAYS
Publisher:1879 J.C. BATES, LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN ORIGINAL BLUE DECORATED BOARDS. FOLDING PLATE OF THE CONCERT HALL AND PAVILION IN THE BUXTON GARDENS.
Price (£):27.00
Stock No:23154 Click to enquire

Author:BRADBURY EDWARD ("STREPHON"):
Title:PILGRIMAGES IN THE PEAK: DERBYSHIRE ESSAYS
Publisher:1879 J.C. BATES, LONDON
Description:ORIGINAL BLUE DECORATED BOARDS, RUBBED. FOLDING PLATE OF THE CONCERT HALL AND PAVILION IN THE BUXTON GARDENS. AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY. BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN.
Price (£):23.00
Stock No:23307 Click to enquire

Author:BRADBURY EDWARD (STREPHON):
Title:IN THE DERBYSHIRE HIGHLANDS: HIGHWAYS, BYEWAYS AND MY WAYS IN THE PEAK COUNTRIE
Publisher:1881 J.C. BATES, BUXTON
Description:FIRST EDITION. A FINE COPY IN GREEN BOARDS WITH GILT AND BLACK DECORATION AND LETTERING. AUTHOR'S PRESENTATION COPY. COVERS:- LUDCHURCH, GOYT VALLEY, COOMBS MOSS, ERRWOOD, CHANTRY`S GRAVE, HIGH PEAK RAILWAY, KINDERSCOUT COUNTRY, BUXTON, CHATSWORTH, HADDON HALL, HUNTING IN THE HIGH PEAK AND CASTLETON.
Price (£):58.00
Stock No:22997 Click to enquire

Author:BRADWELL HISTORICAL SOCIETY:
Title:AFTER SETH - BRADWELL INTO THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY
Publisher:BRADWELL, BRADWELL HISTORICAL SOCIETY, 2008
Description:A NEW SOFTBACK BOOK DETAILING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE DERBYSHIRE VILLAGE SINCE THE PUBLICATION OF SETH EVANS' BOOK 'BRADWELL ANCIENT AND MODERN'. RICHLY ILLUSTRATED. WHEN BOUGHT IN OUR SHOP THE COST IS £10.00.
Price (£):12.00
Stock No:24303 Click to enquire

Author:BRAY WILLIAM:
Title:SKETCH OF A TOUR INTO DERBYSHIRE AND YORKSHIRE, INCLUDING PART OF BUCKINGHAM, WARWICK, LEICESTER, NOTTINGHAM, NORTHAMPTON, BEDFORD, AND HERTFORD-SHIRES.
Publisher:LONDON. B. WHITE, 1783
Description:SECOND EDITION, BOUND IN FULL CALF, RAISED BANDS, MARBLED ENDPAPERS. VERY GOOD COPY - SLIGHT LOSS TO EDGE OF ENDPAPER, SOME SCUFFING AND SLIGHT STAIN TO LEATHER. 9 PLATES. 402 PAGES. A VERY GOOD COPY OF A SCARCE BOOK.
Price (£):230.00
Stock No:22995 Click to enquire

Author:BRIGHTON DR. TREVOR:
Title:BAKEWELL IN OLD PICTURE POSTCARDS
Publisher:2001 EUROPEAN LIBRARY, ZALTBOMMEL/THE NETHERLANDS
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK. BACK IN TIME SERIES. BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHY.
Price (£):9.95
Stock No:12565 Click to enquire

Author:BRILL BOB AND FREDA BOWMAN:
Title:BRILL WALKS IN THE PEAK AND DALES: BOOK TWO
Publisher:2005 NORTHEND CREATIVE PRINT SOLUTIONS, SHEFFIELD
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK - RING BOUND. THIS IS THE WRITER`S SECOND BOOK. BOB AND FREDA ARE TEACHERS OF CHILDREN WITH SPECIAL NEEDS AND LIVE IN MATLOCK. THEY SPEND MUCH OF THEIR TIME EXPLORING THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTRYSIDE AND HOPE TO ENABLE YOU TO DO THE SAME. CIRCULAR WALKS IN AND AROUND MATLOCK, BAKEWELL, BIRCHOVER AND YOULGRAVE.
Price (£):7.99
Stock No:18885 Click to enquire

Author:BROADHURST FRED:
Title:ROCKY RAMBLES IN THE PEAK DISTRICT:GEOLOGY BENEATH YOUR FEET
Publisher:2006 SIGMA LEISURE CHESHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK. MINT. `THE PEAK DISTRICT HAS A DRAMATIC STORY TO TELL AND FRED BROADHURST IS JUST THE GUIDE WE NEED` - AUBREY MANNING, PRESENTER OF THE BBC TV SERIES `EARTH STORY`.
Price (£):7.95
Stock No:8808 Click to enquire

Author:BROOKS GERALDINE:
Title:YEAR OF WONDERS: A NOVEL OF THE PLAGUE
Publisher:2002 FOURTH ESTATE, LONDON
Description:NEW PAPERBACK. A NOVEL BASED ON THE PLAGUE OF 1666 - WHEN IT REACHED THE QUIET VILLAGE OF EYAM IN DERBYSHIRE.
Price (£):7.99
Stock No:14958 Click to enquire

Author:BROOKS ROBIN J.:
Title:NOTTINGHAMSHIRE & DERBYSHIRE AIRFIELDS IN THE SECOND WORLD WAR
Publisher:COUNTRYSIDE BOOKS. NEWBURY. 2007
Description:NEW BOOK IN SOFTBACK. THIS ACTION-PACKED BOOK DESCRIBES THE HISTORY OF EACH AIRFIELD, HIGHLIGHTS THE MAJOR OPERATIONS CARRIED OUT FROM THEM, AND SHOWS THE OVERALL EFFECT ON THE DAILY LIVES OF THE LOCAL PEOPLE.
Price (£):12.95
Stock No:12299 Click to enquire

Author:BURDEKIN T.A. (EDITOR):
Title:A VICTORIAN FARMER`S DIARY
Publisher:2003 DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. WILLIAM HODKIN`S DIARY 1864-66. LIFE IN AND AROUND BEELEY ON THE CHATSWORTH ESTATE.
Price (£):6.95
Stock No:13277 Click to enquire

Author:BURKINSHAW ELAINE:
Title:HISTORIC WALKS IN DERBYSHIRE:AROUND DERBYSHIRE`S PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:2003 CICERONE, CUMBRIA
Description:NEW BOOK - SMALL SOFTBACK GUIDE. ORDNANCE SURVEY.
Price (£):12.00
Stock No:13788 Click to enquire

Author:BURTON ANTHONY:
Title:THE PEAK DISTRICT: FOURTEEN FULL-DAY WALKS IN THE NATIONAL PARK
Publisher:2001 AURUM PRESS, LONDON
Description:WEEKEND WALKS. - NEW SOFTBACK. MINT. ORDNANCE SURVEY WITH MAPS.
Price (£):12.99
Stock No:8704 Click to enquire

Author:BUXTON BARBARA A.:
Title:HATHERSAGE IN THE PEAK: A HISTORY
Publisher:2005 PHILLIMORE & CO., LTD., WEST SUSSEX.
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK WITH DUSTWRAP. THE AUTHOR`S WIDE-RANGING AND INFORMATIVE ACCOUNT OF THE ANCIENT MANOR AND PARISH OF HATHERSAGE, ENHANCED BY A COLLECTION OF SUPERB ILLUSTRATIONS, WILL HAVE BROAD APPEAL WELL BEYOND THE PEAK DISTRICT.
Price (£):17.99
Stock No:18182 Click to enquire

Author:BUXTON MARGARET:
Title:THE LONGDENDALE VALLEY
Publisher:2004 TEMPUS PUBLISHING, GLOUCESTERSHIRE.
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. IMAGES OF ENGLAND SERIES. THIS FASCINATING COLLECTION OF PHOTOGRAPHS OF THE VALLEY OVER THE YEARS WAS SELECTED LARGELY FROM THE WORK OF PHOTOGRAPHER HARRY BUXTON (1908-1983). HE LIVED IN HADFIELD AND WORKED AS A LOCAL PRESS PHOTOGRAPHER FOR MOST OF HIS LIFE, RECORDING PEOPLE, INCIDENTS AND THE LANDSCAPE OF HIS HOME AREA. HE ALSO COLLECTED AND COPIES EARLIER PHOTOGRAPHS, SOME OF WHICH APPEAR HERE IN THE SELECTION PUT TOGETHER AND DESCRIBED BY HIS DAUGHTER MARGARET BUXTON.
Price (£):12.99
Stock No:18714 Click to enquire

Author:CARRINGTON W. A.:
Title:SELECTIONS FROM THE STEWARDS' ACCOUNTS PRESERVED AT HADDON HALL FROM 1549 TO 1671
Publisher:DERBY, BEMROSE AND SONS, 1894
Description:OCTAVO, ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH, GILT TILES TO FRONT BOARD, LATER TITLE TO SPINE, 56 PAGES.
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Author:CHEETHAM F. H.:
Title:HADDON HALL
Publisher:LONDON SHERRAT AND HUGHES. 1904
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Author:CHRISTIAN ROY:
Title:THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:1976 DAVID & CHARLES, LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. BRITISH TOPOGRAPHICAL SERIES. THIS BOOK IS A SERIOUS STUDY, LIGHTLY HANDLED, OF ONE OF THE LOVLIEST AND MOST INTERESTING PARTS OF BRITAIN. THE 32 PHOTOGRAPHS WERE SPECIALLY TAKEN FOR THE BOOK BY FRANK ROGERS, ANOTHER NATIVE OF DERBYSHIRE AND A PEAK ENTHUSIAST. 1ST EDITION.
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Author:CHRISTIAN ROY:
Title:WELL DRESSING IN DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:DERBYSHIRE COUNTRYSIDE. 1996
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Author:COEFIELD JOHN AND BARTON JON:
Title:PEAK DISTRICT: CLIMBING
Publisher:2008 VERTEBRATE GRAPHICS LTD.,
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Author:COKAYNE A. E.:
Title:A DAY IN THE PEAK
Publisher:BAKEWELL. HIGH PEAK NEWS. 1902
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Author:COKAYNE A. E.:
Title:A DAY IN THE PEAK
Publisher:BAKEWELL. HIGH PEAK NEWS. 1911
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Author:COMBES I.A.H.:
Title:THE SPIRIT OF PARWICH
Publisher:LANDMARK PUBLISHING. 2003
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Author:COMBES I.A.H.:
Title:ANGLICAN CHURCHES OF DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:2004 LANDMARK PUBLISHING ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE
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Author:COOKE G. A.:
Title:TOPOGRAPHICAL AND STATISTICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTY OF DERBY
Publisher:LONDON. SHERWOOD, NEELY & JONES. 1810
Description:VERY GOOD COPY. NICELY REBOUND IN BLACK CLOTH (5.75 BY 3.75 INCHES) POCKET BOOK. A COMPENDIUM OF FACTS FOR THE VISITOR PERTAINING TO EARLY 19TH C DERBYSHIRE: GEOLOGY, ROUTES, COMMERCE, NATURAL HISTORY ETC.,
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Author:COOKE G. A.:
Title:A TOPOGRAPHICAL AND STATISTICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTRY OF STAFFORD
Publisher:LONDON 1830
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Author:COOPER ALI:
Title:ARCHAEOLOGY WALKS IN THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:2006 SIGMA LEISURE, CHESHIRE
Description:NEW PAPERBACK COPY - REPRINT. ROUTES RANGE FROM 3 TO 12 MILES AND ARE FULLY ILLUSTRATED. TO SET THE SCENE, THERE`S AN INTRODUCTION TO THE STUDY OF ARCHAEOLOGY AND A GLOSSARY OF THE TERMINOLOGY USED. BRIEF DESCRIPTIONS OF THE MAJOR FINDS ON THE WALKS ARE INCLUDED, PLUS A BIBLIOGRAPHY FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO DELVE DEAPER.
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Author:COOPER BRIAN:
Title:TRANSFORMATION OF A VALLEY: THE DERBYSHIRE DERWENT
Publisher:1997 SCARTHIN BOOKS CROMFORD
Description:NEW BOOK. MINT/MINT PHOTOGRAPHS BY NEVILLE COOPER. THIS BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN AND IMMENSELY READABLE BOOK HAS A GREAT CONTRIBUTION TO MAKE TO THE HISTORY OF THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION. IT TELLS THE STORY OF THE VALLEY OF THE RIVER DERWENT, A SMALL AREA OF OUTSTANDING NATURAL BEAUTY, WHICH IN LESS THAN A HUNDRED YEARS UNDERWENT A COMPLETE TRANSFORMATION.
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Author:COWEN THOMAS:
Title:IN DERBYSHIRE DALES
Publisher:SHEFFIELD. SHEFFIELD NEWSPAPERS.1941
Description:FIRST EDITION, VERY NICELY REBOUND IN BROWN CLOTH, NEW ENDPAPERS, GILT TITLES. ORIGINAL CARD COVERS BOUND IN (WEAKNESS TO THE BINDING AT THE TITLE PAGE). 96 PAGES, ILLUSTRATED. A SERIES OF INTERESTING TALES ABOUT DERBYSHIRE LIFE AND LORE.
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Author:COX J. CHARLES:
Title:NOTES ON THE CHURCHES OF DERBYSHIRE Vol 111
Publisher:LONDON. BEMROSE & SONS. 1877
Description:GOOD. CLOTH BOUND. CORNERS SLIGHTLY BUMPED. ENDPAPERS SPLIT. BOOKPLATE. CHURCHES IN THE HUNDREDS OF APPLETREE AND REPTON AND GRESLEY DESCRIBED IN DETAIL WITH THEIR HISTORIES. ILLUSTRATED WITH HELIOTYPE PLATES AND MANY OTHER ILLUSTRATIONS. ORIGINALLY WRITTEN FOR THE 'DERBYSHIRE TIMES' BUT REVISED FOR THIS EDITION.
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Author:COX J. CHARLES:
Title:NOTES ON THE CHURCHES OF DERBYSHIRE Vol 1V
Publisher:LONDON. BEMROSE & SONS. 1879
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Author:COX J. CHARLES:
Title:TOURISTS' GUIDE TO DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:LONDON. EDWARD STANFORD. 1878
Description:VERY GOOD COPY. CLOTH BOUND. (4 BY 6.5 INCHES.) FIRST EDITION. SOME SLIGHT FOXING TO END PAPERS. FOLD OUT MAP. BEING A BRIEF GEOLOGICAL DESCRIPTION OF THE COUNTY WITH A LIST OF BOOKS ON DERBYSHIRE, NOTES FOR ANGLERS, RAILWAY AND ROAD EXCURSIONS BY HORSE-DRAWN VEHICLES. INDEX. MANY INTERESTING ADVERTISEMENTS AT THE BACK. USEFUL POCKET BOOK FOR THE VICTORIAN VISITOR.
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Author:COX J. C.:
Title:NOTES ON THE CHURCHES OF DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:CHESTERFIELD. PALMER AND EDMUNDS. 1875
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Author:COX REV.J. CHARLES:
Title:TOURIST`S GUIDE TO DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:1884 EDWARD STANFORD, LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN ORIGINAL BROWN BOARDS WHICH ARE SLIGHTLY STAINED. 2ND EDITION. PULL-OUT MAP AT THE FRONT. SLIGHTLY LOOSE FRONT BOARD.
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Author:COX THE REV. CHARLES:
Title:THE HISTORY AND CHARTULARY OF THE ABBEY OF DARLEY, AND OF THE ORATORY OF ST. HELEN, DERBY
Publisher:DERBYSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY. 1904
Description:REPRINTED FROM THE DERBYSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND NATURAL HISTORY SOCIETY'S JOURNAL. 59 PAGES, RATHER CRUDELY RE-BOUND IN CARD COVERS, BUT VERY GOOD. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR, DATED 1904.
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Author:CRAVEN M.:
Title:DERBEIANS OF DISTINCTION
Publisher:1998 BREEDON BOOKS, DERBY
Description:NEW BOOK. MINT/MINT. ILLUSTRATED IN BLACK AND WHITE. THIS BOOK IS NO DEFINITIVE WHO WAS WHO, BUT THE CHOICE IS WIDE, ECLECTIC, ENTERTAINING AND INFORMATIVE - AND IT IS THE FIRST BOOK OF DERBY BIOGRAPHY EVER PUBLISHED.
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Author:CRAVEN MAXWELL:
Title:THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF DERBY`S PUBS
Publisher:2002 BREEDON BOOKS DERBY
Description:NEW BOOK - MINT/MINT. FIRST PUBLISHED BY BREEDON BOOKS IN 1992, INNS AND TAVERNS - THE ILLUSTRATED HISTORY OF DERBY`S PUBS RECORDS AND IN MANY CASES DESCRIBES EVERY PUBLIC HOUSE KNOWN TO HAVE TRADED IN THE CITY SINCE THE 18TH CENTURY, INCLUDING MANY FROM EVEN EARLIER ERAS.
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Author:CRAVEN MAXWELL AND STANLEY MICHAEL:
Title:THE DERBYSHIRE COUNTRY HOUSE
Publisher:DERBY, BREEDON BOOKS, 1991
Description:FIRST EDITION, QUARTO, VERY GOOD IN DUSTWRAPPER. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED, SOME IN COLOUR, 253 PAGES.
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Author:CREDLAND W. R.:
Title:DAYS OFF - PEN AND INK SKETCHES IN LANCASHIRE, CHESHIRE, DERBYSHIRE, YORKSHIRE AND ELSEWHERE....
Publisher:MANCHESTER, FOR THE THE AUTHOR, 1898
Description:FIRST EDITION, AN EXCELLENT COPY VERY ATTRACTIVELY REBOUND IN HALF LEATHER OVER MARBLED BOARDS, NEW ENDPAPERS, RAISED BANDS, GILT DECORATION TO THE SPINE. LIMITED TO 450 COPIES, THIS BEING NUMBER 111 AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR. WITH DRAWINGS BY BESSIE DUVAL AND N R DEAN. ORIGINAL SMALL, TYPED CATALOGUE ENTRY NEATLY STUCK TO BOTTOM OF FEP.
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Author:CROSTON JAMES:
Title:BUXTON AND ITS RESOURCES
Publisher:LONDON JOHN HEYWOOD, 1883
Description:GOOD, CARD COVERS, STAINING TO COVERS, SPINE NEATLY TAPED. INCLUDES INFORMATION ON HADDON, CHATSWORTH, CASTLETON, MATLOCK AND DOVEDALE. CONTAINS 68 PAGES PLUS INTERESTING ADVERTISEMENTS.
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Author:CROSTON JAMES:
Title:BUXTON AND ITS RESOURCES
Publisher:LONDON JOHN HEYWOOD, 1882
Description:NEW EDITION, VERY GOOD SOFT BACK. INCLUDES INFORMATION ON HADDON, CHATSWORTH, CASTLETON, MATLOCK AND DOVEDALE. CONTAINS INTERESTING ADVERTISEMENTS. 68 PAGES, ENGRAVINGS IN THE TEXT.
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Author:CROSTON JAMES:
Title:CHANTREY'S PEAK SCENERY or VIEWS IN DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:DERBYSHIRE. MOORLAND PUBLISHING COMPANY. 1974 (reprint)
Description:VERY GOOD COPY WITH DUST WRAPPER. ONE CORNER SLIGHTLY BUMPED. REPRINT OF 1889 EDITION OF ENGAVINGS MADE BY W.B & GEORGE COOKE AFTER DRAWINGS BY SIR FRANCIS CHANTREY, R.A. OF VIEWS OF DERBYSHIRE - INCLUDING PLACES NOW IN S.YORKSHIRE. WITH TOPOGRAPHICAL & HISTORICAL DESCRIPTIONS. 29 PLATES
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Author:CROSTON JAMES:
Title:CHANTREY'S PEAK SCENERY OR VIEWS IN DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:HARTINGTON MOORLAND PUBLISHING CO, 1974
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Author:CROSTON JAMES:
Title:ON FOOT THROUGH THE PEAK OR A SUMMER SAUNTER AMONG THE HILLS AND DALES OF DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:1876 JOHN HEYWOOD, MANCHESTER
Description:NEW EDITION, VERY GOOD COPY IN DEEP RED BOARDS WITH GILT AND BLACK DESIGN AND LETTERING ON FRONT BOARD AND SPINE. FRONT AND REAR END PAPERS ARE MARKED AND THERE IS SOME FOXING THROUGHOUT, BUT A VERY GOOD, FIRM COPY. FOLDING MAP, ENGRAVINGS IN THE TEXT.
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Author:CROSTON JAMES:
Title:ON FOOT THROUGH THE PEAK: A SUMMER SAUNTER AMONG THE HILLS AND DALES OF DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:1889 GEORGE PHILIP & SON, LONDON
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN DARK BLUE PROTECTED BOARDS. 9TH EDITION. CONTAINS A FOLDING MAP.
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Author:CUNNINGHAM PAT:
Title:IN KINDER`S MISTS
Publisher:2007 PECSAETON PUBLISHING, DERBY
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THE AUTHOR USES HIS 20,000 HOURS OF FLYING - GAINED DURING 40 YEARS WITH THE R.A.F. AND BRITISH MIDLAND AIRWAYS - AND HIS RESEARCH FOR THE THREE BOOKS OF HIS PEAKLAND AIR CRASHES SERIES TO BEING A TRULY PROFESSIONAL PERSPECTIVE TO THIS NOVEL. AT THE SAME TIME HIS FELL-WALKER`S LOVE FOR DERBYSHIRE`S HIGH PEAK INVESTS THE WORK WITH THE LORE AND MYSTIQUE OF THESE UPLAND MOORS.
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Author:CUNNINGHAM PAT:
Title:PEAKLAND AIR CRASHES: THE SOUTH
Publisher:LANDMARK. ASHBOURNE. 2005
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Author:DALTON ROGER, HOWARD FAX AND PETER JONES:
Title:CLASSIC LANDFORMS OF THE DARK PEAK
Publisher:1999 GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION, SHEFFIELD
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. SERIES EDITORS: RODNEY CASTLEDEN AND CHRISTOPHER GREEN.
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Author:DALTON ROGER, HOWARD FOX AND PETER JONES:
Title:CLASSIC LANDFORMS OF THE WHITE PEAK
Publisher:1999 THE GEOGRAPHICAL ASSOCIATION, SHEFFIELD
Description:SOFTBACK COPY - NEW SERIES EDITORS: RODNEY CASTLEDEN AND CHRISTOPHER GREEN.
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Author:DARTINGTON AMENITY RESEARCH TRUST:
Title:INTERPRETING THE DERWENT VALLEY
Publisher:1979 COUNTRYSIDE COMMISSION, DERBYSHIRE
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN CARD COVERS - 1ST EDITION. LINE DRAWINGS BY JANET MELLOR. SCARCE BOOK. NEAT STICKER ON F.E.P. OF PREVIOUS OWNER.
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Author:DAWES J.G.:
Title:A HISTORY OF CRICH
Publisher:2003 LANDMARK PUBLISHING, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE
Description:NEW BOOK IN LAMINATED BOARDS. PUBLISHED AT £19.95. THE FIRST IMPORTANT HISTORY OF THE VILLAGE COVERING SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT; MINES, QUARRIES AND MANUFACTURING; PLUS LIFE IN THE 20TH CENTURY. SOME BLACK & WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS.
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Author:DERBYSHIRE FEDERATION OF WOMEN`S INSTITUTES:
Title:DERBYSHIRE VILLAGES
Publisher:2002 COUNTRYSIDE BOOKS, NEWBURY, BERKSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THIS VOLUME CONTAINS DESCRIPTIONS OF OVER 100 VILLAGES WRITTEN BY THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN THEM - THE LOCAL MEMBERS OF DERBYSHIRE`S WOMEN`S INSTITUTES. THEIR ENTRIES RECORD THE HISTORY, ARCHITECTURE, ATMOSPHERE, ANECDOTES, PEOPLE AND EVENTS WHICH MAKE EACH VILLAGE DIFFERENT FROM ITS NEIGHBOURS. COMPLEMENTING THEIR TEXT ARE 50 FULL- COLOUR PHOTOGRAPHS TAKEN BY WELL-KNOWN LANDSCAPE PHOTOGRAPHER, BILL MEADOWS. THEY SHOW DERBYSHIRE AT ITS BEST IN ALL SEASONS AND DEMONSTRATE THE APPEAL OF ITS VILLAGES AND COUNTRYSIDE IN THE 21ST CENTURY.
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Author:DEVONSHIRE DEBORAH:
Title:MEMORIES OF ANDREW DEVONSHIRE
Publisher:2007 LANDMARK PUBLISHING, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE
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Author:DODD A.E. & E.M. DODD:
Title:PEAKLAND ROAD AND TRACKWAYS
Publisher:MOORLAND PUBLISHING. ASHBOURNE. 1980
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Author:DODWELL ROBERT (COMPILER):
Title:DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:TYLSTON AND EDWARDS. 1896
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Author:DOWAGER DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE:
Title:THE CHATSWORTH GARDEN DIARY 2008
Publisher:2007 FRANCES LINCOLN, LONDON
Description:NEW DIARY IN LAMINATED BOARDS. PHOTOGRAPHS BY GARY ROGERS.
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Author:DREWRY CHRISTOPHER:
Title:WORMHILL: THE HISTORY OF A HIGH PEAK VILLAGE
Publisher:2007 ASHBRIDGE PRESS/COUNTRY BOOKS, BAKEWELL
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THE PEAK DISTRICT VILLAGE OF WORMHILL HAS BEEN HOME TO CHRISTOPHER DREWRY THROUGHOUT HIS LIFE. HE WAS BORN THERE AND ATTENDED THE VILLAGE SCHOOL WHICH HAS LONG SINCE CLOSED. IN ADULT LIFE HE COLLECTED A MASS OF INFORMATION ABOUT THE PARISH AND THE LOCAL AREA AND HIS RECENT RETIREMENT HAS GIVEN HIM THE TIME AND OPPORTUNITY TO CONDUCT DEEPER AND MORE SUSTAINED HISTORICAL RESEARCH AS WELL AS ENABLING HIM TO CONSOLIDATE THE RESULTS OF ALL HIS INQUIRIES. THE OUTCOME IS A FASCINATING VOLUME OF LOCAL HISTORY WHICH WILL BE OF GREAT INTEREST TO THOSE WHO ARE FAMILIAR OR IN ANY WAY CONNECTED WITH THE PEAK DISTRICT BUT WILL ALSO BE INSTRUCTIVE TO THE MORE GENERAL READER KEEN TO TRACK THE EVOLUTION OF A TYPICAL VILLAGE RIGHT IN THE HEART OF ENGLAND. ILLUSTRATED IN BLACK AND WHITE AND IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS OF MAPS.
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Author:DU GARDE PEACH L. (COMPILED BY):
Title:THE VILLAGE PLAYERS GREAT HUCKLOW PRESENT TWENTY-FIVE YEARS OF PLAY PRODUCING 1927-1952
Publisher:THE VILLAGE PLAYERS GREAT HUCKLOW. 1952
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN WORN DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS. THE STORY OF LOCAL DRAMA IN A DERBYSHIRE VILLAGE.
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Author:DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE:
Title:THE ESTATE: A VIEW FROM CHATSWORTH
Publisher:1991 MACMILLAN, LONDON
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Author:DUCHESS OF DEVONSHIRE:
Title:TREASURES OF CHATSWORTH: A PRIVATE VIEW
Publisher:1991 CONSTABLE, LONDON
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Author:DUGGINS RON:
Title:ECHOES OF THE DALES - EVENTS, PEOPLE AND PLACES IN THE 1950`SIN AND AROUND THE DERBYSHIRE DALES
Publisher:2007 LANDMARK PUBLISHING, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE
Description:A NEW SOFTBACK. A PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD OF THE PERIOD, WITH TEXT EXPLAINING INDIVIDUAL PHOTOGRAPHS. 96 PAGES. OVER 180 PHOTOGRAPHS OF MATLOCK AND ITS SURROUNDING VILLAGES.
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Author:DUNN ROD:
Title:WALK THE PEAK: A FIFTY-WALK JOURNEY THROUGH THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:2007 SCARTHIN BOOKS, CROMFORD
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK WITH DUSTWRAP. THE FIFTY WALKS IN THIS BOOK CASCADE SOUTH THROUGHOUT THE PEAK (AS THE PEAK DISTRICT IS AFFECTIONATELY KNOWN TO ITS AFICIONADOS) LEADING THE WALKER ON A UNIQUE JOURNEY. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED IN COLOUR AND WITH LINE DRAWINGS.
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Author:EARDLEY DENIS:
Title:AROUND WIRKSWORTH
Publisher:2005 NONSUCH PUBLISHING LTD., GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Description:NEW POCKET IMAGES SERIES. WIRKSWORTH IN OLD PHOTOGRAPHS.
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Author:EDALE SOCIETY:
Title:THE BOOK OF EDALE
Publisher:2003 HALSGROVE PUBLISHING, DEVON
Description:NEW BOOK - MINT/MINT. NESTLING IN THE HEART OF THE PEAK NATIONAL PARK, EDALE CONSISTS OF FIVE HAMLETS OR `BOOTHS`. MENTIONED IN THE DOMESDAY BOOK BUT NOT ESTABLISHED AS AN INDEPENDENT PARISH UNTIL THE SEVENTEENTH CENTURY, IT WAS AN ISOLATED FARMING COMMUNITY VISITED ONLY BY INTREPID TRAVELLERS UNTIL THE LATE 1880S, WHEN THE TRANS-PENNINE RAILWAY ARRIVED, CHANGING THE FACE OF THE LANDSCAPE AND THE WAY OF LOCAL LIFE FOR EVER.
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Author:EDWARDS BRIAN:
Title:PEAK DISTRICT VILLAGES VOL I
Publisher:1998 BRIAN EDWARDS
Description:NEW PAPERBACK THE SKETCHES OF BRIAN EDWARDS. ASHFORD, LONGSTONE, HASSOP, SHELDON, WARDLOW, ROWLAND AND MONSAL. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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Author:EISENBERG ELIZABETH:
Title:TALES OF OLD DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:2005 COUNTRYSIDE BOOKS, BERKSHIRE
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Author:FELIX RICHARD:
Title:THE GHOST TOUR OF GREAT BRITAIN : DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:BREEDON BOOKS. DERBY. 2005
Description:NEW HARDBACK IN DUSTWRAP. WITH MOST HAUNTED`S RICHARD FELIX. ILLUSTRATED. THE BOOK HAS A FULL INTRODUCTION TO THE GHOST TOUR, AS WELL AS EXPLANATION OF RICHARD`S METHODS OF TRACKING DOWN ELUSIVE SPIRITS AND A GLOSSARY OF GHOST-HUNTING TECHNOLOGY.
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Author:FENTON TOM AND JOHN BARTON:
Title:CYCLING IN THE PEAK DISTRICT: OFF-ROAD TRAILS & QUIET LANES
Publisher:2007 VERTEBRATE PUBLISHING, SHEFFIELD
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THIS GUIDEBOOK IS FOR THE LEISURE CYCLIST, MOUNTAIN BIKER AND FAMILY RIDER. FOR THE CYCLIST WHO VALUES FUN, GOOD VIEWS AND LUNCH STOPS OVER GRIMACES, A RACING HEARTBEAT AND ACHING LEGS. EIGHTEEN ROUTES, BETWEEN 9 AND 23KM IN LENGTH EXPLORE THE TRAFFIC-FREE LANES AND OFF-ROAD TRAILS OF THE PEAK DISTRICT. WRITTEN BY LOCAL RIDERS, THESE RIDES ARE CLEARLY DESCRIBED USING STEP-BY-STEP INSTRUCTIONS AND FEATURE ORIGINAL MAPS, ROUTE PROFILES AND LOCAL AREA INFORMATION.
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Author:FINE DAVID (EDITOR):
Title:SEASONS TO TASTE: FIELD TO TABLE, PAST TO PRESENT
Publisher:2008 FARMING LIFE CENTRE, BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THIS BOOK DRAWS ON PERSONAL ACCOUNTS FROM THE FARMS, FACTORIES, MARKETS AND KITCHENS OF THE PEAK DISTRICT, TO TELL A STORY OF FOOD THAT SPANS THE INTER-WAR YEARS TO THE PRESENT DAY.
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Author:FORD T.D.:
Title:DERBYSHIRE BLUE JOHN
Publisher:2005 LANDMARK PUBLISHING, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK - MINT. THE ONLY COMPREHENSIVE ACCOUNT OF BLUE JOHN STONE EVER WRITTEN. IT COVERS THE SOURCE; MINERALOGY; HISTORY OF MINING; ITS USES IN ORNAMENTS, MONUMENTS AND JEWELLERY OVER THE CENTURIES. 2ND EDITION.
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Author:FORD TREVOR D.:
Title:ROCKS AND SCENERY OF THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:2006 LANDMARK PUBLISHING, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK . THE FASCINATING STORY OF THE MOULDING OF THE ROCKS INTO THE LANDSCAPE OF THE PEAK DISTRICT, UNCOVERING HOW IT HAPPENED AND WHY. WRITTEN BY THE AUTHOR IN LAYMAN`S TERMS BASED ON OVER 50 YEARS EXPERIENCE OF THE REGION`S GEOLOGY AND MINERALOGY.
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Author:FORD TREVOR D. AND RIEUWERTS J.H. (EDITORS):
Title:LEAD MINING IN THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:BAKEWELL. PEAK PARK PLANNING BOARD. 1970
Description:VERY GOOD SOFTBACK COPY - RED COVERS. COMPILED BY MEMBERS OF THE PEAK DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN THE HOPE THAT VISITORS TO THE PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK WILL NOT ONLY CONTINUE TO ADMIRE ITS WONDERFUL SCENERY, BUT ALSO BEGIN TO TAKE AN INTEREST IN THE MANY RELICS OF ONE OF BRITAIN`S ERSTWHILE FOREMOST INDUSTRIES.
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Author:FORD TREVOR D. AND J.H. RIEUWERTS:
Title:LEAD MINING IN THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:1975. PEAK PARK JOINT PLANNING BOARD, BAKEWELL, DERBYSHIRE
Description:SECOND EDITION. VERY GOOD SOFTBACK COPY. ILLUSTRATED WITH PHOTOGRAPHS, MAPS AND DIAGRAMS.
Price (£):16.00
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Author:FORD TREVOR D. AND J.H. RIEUWERTS (EDITORS):
Title:LEAD MINING IN THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:1968 PEAK PARK JOINT PLANNING BOARD, BAKEWELL
Description:VERY GOOD SOFTBACK COPY - RED COVERS. FIRST EDITION. COMPILED BY MEMBERS OF THE PEAK DISTRICT HISTORICAL SOCIETY IN THE HOPE THAT VISITORS TO THE PEAK DISTRICT NATIONAL PARK WILL NOT ONLY CONTINUE TO ADMIRE ITS WONDERFUL SCENERY, BUT ALSO BEGIN TO TAKE AN INTEREST IN THE MANY RELICS OF ONE OF BRITAIN`S ERSTWHILE FOREMOST INDUSTRIES.
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Author:FRASER WILLIAM:
Title:FIELD-NAMES IN SOUTH DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:NORMAN ADLARD & CO., LTD., IPSWICH , 1947
Description:IN THIS LITTLE BOOK, THE ATTEMPT HAS BEEN MADE TO RECORD AND EXPLAIN SOME OF THE MORE INTERESTING OF THE FIELD-NAMES - IN A SERIES OF TWENTY-FOUR PARISHES GROUPED AROUND THE RIVER TRENT IN SOUTH DERBYSHIRE. THE USE OF THESE OLD NAMES IS FAST DYING OUT, AND IT WAS THOUGHT A WORTHWHILE TASK TO PRESERVE AND PUBLISH A SELECTION OF THEM WHILE THE FACILITIES FOR DOING SO STILL EXISTED. THESE NAMES ARE OF GREAT INTEREST AND VALUE TO THE LOCAL HISTORIAN, AS ALSO TO THE GENERAL READER WHO TAKES SOME THOUGHT OF THE MANY SIGNIFICANT FEATURES OF THE COUNTRYSIDE WHICH THE FIELD-NAMES ILLUSTRATE. IN PART 1 THE WRITER SETS DOWN HIS OWN EXPERIENCE IN THE COLLECTION OF THESE NAMES IN THE HOPE OF PROVIDING GUIDANCE FOR ANY WHO MAY HAVE AMBITIONS TO ENTER ON WHAT HE FOUND TO BE A MOST FASCINATING PURSUIT. THIS IS A REPUBLISED BOOK BY POOR RICHARDS BOOKS, FELIXSTOWE.
Price (£):25.00
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Author:GALLICHAN WALTER M.:
Title:FISHING IN DERBYSHIRE AND AROUND
Publisher:LONDON F E ROBINSON & CO, 1905
Description:FIRST EDITION. VERY GOOD HARDBACK. BOUND IN GREEN CLOTH WITH GILT LETTERING AND DECORATION ON FRONT BOARD. SOME FOXING TO FIRST AND LAST FEW PAGES.
Price (£):40.00
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Author:GARNER EDWARD:
Title:HANGED FOR THREE PENNIES
Publisher:2000 BREEDON BOOKS, DERBY
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK. FINE/FINE. THE STORY OF CAPITAL PUNISHMENT IN DERBYSHIRE.
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Author:GIFFORD-BENNETT AND ROBERT OTTIWELL MD:
Title:BUXTON AND ITS MEDICINAL WATERS
Publisher:MANCHESTER. JOHN HEYWOOD. 1892
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK. BOARDS FADED AND SLIGHTLY SCUFFED. DISCOLOURATION TO ENDPAPERS. 48 PAGES. SECOND EDITION. PRACTICAL SUGGESTIONS FOR THE MEDICINAL USE OF BUXTON WATERS BY THE SENIOR CONSULTING PHYSICIAN TO THE DEVONSHIRE HOSPITAL & BUXTON BATH CHARITY.
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Author:GILMAN JOHN AND ANN:
Title:THE ASHBOURNE CIRCLE
Publisher:CHURNET VALLEY BOOKS. 2003
Description:NEW SOFTBACK COPY. THIS BOOK IS ABOUT A WALK EXPLORED BY DOWSING SEEKING FOR A DISTANT WATER INFLUENCE THAT IS AS POWERFUL TODAY AS IT WAS WHEN FIRST DISCOVERED BY OUR BRONZE AGE FOREFATHERS. ILLUSTRATED.
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Author:GRACIE JIM:
Title:THE HIDDEN PLACES OF THE PEAK DISTRICT AND DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:2007 TRAVEL PUBLISHING LTD., BERKSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. AN INFORMATIVE GUIDE TO THE MORE SECLUDED AND LESS WELL-KNOWN PLACES TO VISIT. PLACES OF INTEREST, ACCOMMODATION, FOOD, AND DRINK.
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Author:GREENMAN GLYNIS:
Title:LONGDENDALE: THE TRAVELLERS` VALLEY... ITS LEGENDS & HISTORY
Publisher:1998 MILLSCAPES, DERBY
Description:SOFTBACK BOOKLET - NEW.
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Author:HALL SPENCER T.:
Title:THE PEAK AND THE PLAIN
Publisher:LONDON. HOULSTON AND STONEMAN. 1853
Description:FIRST EDITION. FOOLSCAP OCTAVO, HALF LEATHER, AEG, MARBLED ENDPAPERS, RAISED BANDS. A VERY GOOD, CLEAN AND ATTRACTIVE COPY. PERSONAL BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN.
Price (£):115.00
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Author:HALL TREVOR:
Title:SUGARCUPS AND DAISIES
Publisher:1996 HALL, TIDESWELL, DERBYSHIRE
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. PRIVATELY PRINTED AND SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR: QUOTE " AN UNCLE i NEVER KNEW, WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION AT HOLLEBEKE ON THE YPRES SALIENT IN 1917; THE RECOLLECTIONS OF RELATIVES AND OTHERS, WHO CAME BACK FROM THE TRENCHES OF THE GREAT WAR; MY OWN EXPERIENCES AS A SOLDIER DURING AND AFTER WORLD WAR TWO, INFLUENCE MY WRITINGS OF THOSE TIMES.
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Author:HALLER ELSPETH:
Title:HOLD ON TO CHRISTMAS
Publisher:2008 PYNOT PUBLISHING, DRONFIELD, DERBYSHIRE
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK WITH A DUSTWRAP. THE AUTHOR TELLS THE STORIES OF CHRISTMAS CUSTOMS TO MAKE ALL WE DO AT CHRISTMAS SO MUCH MORE WORTHWHILE. WELL ILLUSTRATED.
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Author:HALSALL FRAN:
Title:THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:2008 FRANCES LINCOLN LTD., LONDON
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK WITH DUSTWRAP. PHOTOGRAPHER FRAN HALSALL PRESENTS A STUNNING PHOTOGRAPHIC PORTRAIT OF THE MANY MOODS OF THE PEAK DISTRICT, THROUGH THE SEASONS, FROM THE HEATHER MOORLAND AND EXPOSED SANDSTONE OUTCROPS OF THE DARK PEAK TO THE LIMESTONE HILLS AND WILDFLOWER GRASSLANDS THAT CHARACTERISE THE WHITE PEAK.
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Author:HANKS MARTYN:
Title:THE PEAK DISTRICT YOUTH HOSTELLER`S WALKING GUIDE
Publisher:1998 LANDMARK PUBLISHING, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. INCLUDES FREE £10 VOUCHER. DRAWINGS BY MARTIN HANKS AND WALKING TEXT BY LINDSAY PORTER. 71 EASY TO FOLLOW MAPS.
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Author:HARDING PATRICK:
Title:WILD FLOWERS OF THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:2000 THE HALLAMSHIRE PRESS, SHEFFIELD
Description:FINE/FINE COPY. ART EDITOR: VALERIE OXLEY. THE PEAK DISTRICT, SURROUNDED AS IT IS BY LARGE CENTRES OF POPULATION, IS VISITED BY THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND ONE OF ITS MANY ATTRACTIONS IS THE DISPLAY OF WILD FLOWERS WHICH CAN BE SEEN FROM AS EARLY AS FEBRUARY RIGHT THROUGH TO THE AUTUMN. COVERING SOME 60 SPECIES IN DETAIL, TAKEN FROM A RANGE OF HABITATS IN BOTH THE DARK AND WHITE PEAK, WILD FLOWERS OF THE PEAK DISTRICT WITH ITS BEAUTIFUL FULL-COLOUR ILLUSTRATIONS AND FASCINATING TEXT WILL ENHANCE ANY VISIT TO THIS MOST POPULAR NATIONAL PARK. THIS COPY IS SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR.
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Author:HARDY CLIVE:
Title:FRANCIS FRITH'S AROUND DERBY - PHOTOGRAPHIC MEMORIES
Publisher:FRITH BOOK CO., SALISBURY, 1999
Description:NEW - HARDBACK. PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORD OF DERBY AND AREA BY WORLD FAMOUS FRANCIS FRITH COLLECTION, OFFERING A FASCINATING PORTRAIT OF YEARS GONE BY.
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Author:HARVEY R.A.:
Title:THE STORY OF THE SCHOOL OF GRACE, LADY MANNERS, BAKEWELL
Publisher:1982 J.W. NORTHEND SHEFFIELD
Description:NEAR MINT COPY IN NEAR MINT DUSTWRAP. SCHOOL FOUNDED IN 1636.
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Author:HEATHCOTE J. PERCY:
Title:BIRCHOVER - ITS PREHISTORIC AND DRUIDICAL REMAINS
Publisher:1934
Description:SOFT COVER - RATHER WORN. SECOND EDITION. 40 PAGES. A GUIDE TO THE ANTIQUITIES OF THE ROCKS AND MOORS OF BIRCHOVER WITH AN ACCOUNT OF THEIR ANCIENT INHABITANTS AND RELICS DISCOVERED.
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Author:HERD BRIAN:
Title:DISCOVERING THE PEAK DISTRICT : 14 CIRCULAR WALKS OF 6 TO 12 MILES
Publisher:2002 DERBYSHIRE COUNTRYSIDE , DERBY
Description:NEW SOFTBACK. MINT. BRIAN HERD TAKES THE WALKER THROUGH SOME OF THE MOST BREATHTAKING SCENERY OF THE PEAK DISTRICT AND GIVES A FASCINATING INSIGHT INTO THE POINTS OF INTEREST ALONG THE WAY.
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Author:HEY DAVID:
Title:PACKMEN, CARRIERS & PACKHORSE ROADS
Publisher:LANDMARK PUBLISHING. ASHBOURNE. 2004
Description:SOFTBACK COPY - MINT. LANDMARK COLLECTORS LIBRARY. TRADE AND COMMUNICATIONS IN NORTH DERBYSHIRE AND SOUTH YORKSHIRE. 2ND EDITION.
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Author:HEY DAVID:
Title:DERBYSHIRE: A HISTORY
Publisher:2008 CARNEGIE PUBLISHING LTD., LANCASTER
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK WITH A DUSTWRAP. CONTAINS OVER 470 ILLUSTRATIONS, INCLUDING MAPS, NEW AND OLD PHOTOGRAPHS, MOSTLY IN FULL COLOUR. £2.00 HAS BEEN ADDED TO ALLOW FOR THE EXTRA POSTAGE TO A U.K. ADDRESS.
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Author:HILL TONY:
Title:TIDESWELL TRADERS - A STUDY OF TRADERS IN TIDESWELL PAST AND PRESENT
Publisher:2007. COUNTRY BOOKS/ASHRIDGE PRESS, LITTLE LONGSTONE
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK WITH A DUSTWRAP. SIGNED COPY. THIS BOOK IS INTENDED TO BE A RECORD OF GENERAL INTEREST FOR THE RESIDENTS AND EXPATRIATES OF TIDESWELL AND SURROUNDING VILLAGES. THE MANY PHOTOGRAPHS AND COPIES OF ADVERTISEMENTS GIVES THE READER A VIVID INSIGHT INTO LIFE AND TRADE IN THE AREA DURING THE 20TH CENTURY UP TO THE PRESENT DAY.
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Author:HILL TONY & PAUL BLACK:
Title:THE SPIRIT OF TIDESWELL
Publisher:2004 LANDMARK PUBLISHING, ASHBOURNE, DERBYSHIRE
Description:2ND EDITION IN SOFTBACK. NEW. THE 20TH CENTURY IN PHOTOGRAPHS. LANDMARK COLLECTOR`S LIBRARY.
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Author:HULL OSWALD:
Title:SOUTH DERBYSHIRE AND ITS PEOPLE: A HISTORY
Publisher:2004 DERBYSHIRE COUNTY COUNCIL, CULTURAL AND COMMUNITY SERVICES DEPARTMENT.
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. THE CHURCH GRESLEY BORN AUTHOR HAS DRAWN ON NATIONAL AND LOCAL ARCHIVES AS WELL AS FAMILY AND PERSONAL MEMOIRS TO TELL THE STORY OF THE FASCINATING CORNER OF DERBYSHIRE, LONG NEGLECTED BY HISTORIANS.
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Author:INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCES:
Title:GEOLOGICAL SHEET SK 18 CASTLETON (SOLID AND DRIFT)
Publisher:1975 INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGICAL SCIENCE
Description:GEOLOGICAL MAP. CASTLETON. SCALE 1:25000 (ABOUT 2 1/2 INCHES TO ONE MILE) . NEW MAPS.
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Author:JEAYES ISAAC HERBERT (COMPILER):
Title:DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF DERBYSHIRE CHARTERS IN PUBLIC AND PRIVATE LIBRARIES AND MUNIMENT ROOMS
Publisher:LONDON, BEMROSE AND SONS, 1906
Description:A COMPILATION OF CHARTERS, ORGANISED BY THE VILLAGES OF DERBYSHIRE, THE EARLIEST BEING ONE TO CALKE ABBEY 1129-1139, WITH NOTHING LATER THAN 1550. INCLUDES A LIST OF CHARTERS, NAMES AND PLACES. LARGE OCTAVO, ORIGINAL GREEN CLOTH, 483 pp. PREVIOUS OWNER'S BOOKPLATE ON FRONT PASTEDOWN.
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Author:JEWITT LLEWELLYN:
Title:ILLUSTRATED GUIDE TO HADDON HALL
Publisher:LONDON. J.S. VIRTUE & CO., LIMITED. 1886
Description:VERY GOOD COPY. BROWN CLOTH EMBOSSED BOARDS. SOME STAINING TO INITIAL PAGES. ILLUSTRATED WITH UPWARDS OF FIFTY ENGRAVINGS A DESCRIPTION OF THE HALL, ITS HISTORY AND THE HISTORY OF THE VERNON AND MANNERS FAMILIES. REVISED EDITION.
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Author:JEWITT LLEWELLYN (EDITOR):
Title:BLACK'S TOURIST'S GUIDE TO DERBYSHIRE
Publisher:EDINBURGH. ADAM & CHARLES BLACK. 1872
Description:VERY GOOD COPY. CLOTHBOUND HARDBACK WITH FOLDOUT MAP AND 20 ETCHINGS. A COMPLETE GUIDE TO DERBYSHIRE, ITS TOWNS, WATERING PLACES, DALES AND MANSIONS. A HANDY POCKET BOOK FOR THE VICTORIAN VISITOR.
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Author:JEWITT A.:
Title:THE HISTORY OF BUXTON: AND VISITOR'S GUIDE TO THE CURIOSITIES OF THE PEAK
Publisher:LONDON. 1811
Description:FIRST EDITION IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. REBOUND WITH A NEW LEATHER SPINE USING ORIGINAL BOARDS - COVERED IN A LAMINATE, ROUGH-CUT EDGES, NEW ENDPAPERS. 6 PLATES. INCLUDES SOME SLIGHT FOXING. OCCASIONAL 19TH CENTURY HANDWRITTEN AMENDMENTS AND ADDITIONS. VERY SCARCE.
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Author:JEWITT LLEWELLYWN:
Title:GUIDE TO ALTON TOWERS AND THE SURROUNDING DISTRICT
Publisher:1869 ADAM AND CHARLES BLACK, EDINBURGH
Description:VERY GOOD REBOUND COPY WITH BLACK BLOCK WITH GOLD LETTERING ON THE SPINE. INCLUDES DOVEDALE, ASHBOURNE, UTTOXETER, ILAM, THOR`S CAVE ETC., ILLUSTRATED WITH SEVERAL WOOD ENGRAVINGS. A SCARCE BOOK.
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Author:JOHNSON MARION:
Title:DERBYSHIRE VILLAGE SCHOOLS IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY
Publisher:DAVID & CHARLES. NEWTON ABBOT. 1970
Description:VERY GOOD HARDBACK IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED WITH OLD PHOTOGRAPHS, DRAWING FROM SCHOOL AND PARISH RECORDS HERE IS A LUCID AND REALISTIC PORTRAYAL OF ELEMENTARY EDUCATION IN THE COUNTY
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Author:JONES MELVYN:
Title:PROTECTING THE BEAUTIFUL FRAME
Publisher:2001 THE HALLAMSHIRE PRESS, SHEFFIELD
Description:NEW SOFTBACK. A HISTORY OF THE SHEFFIELD, PEAK DISTRICT & SOUTH YORKSHIRE BRANCH OF THE COUNCIL FOR THE PROTECTION OF RURAL ENGLAND.
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Author:JONES MELVYN AND IAN D. ROTHERHAM (EDITORS):
Title:THE PEAK DISTRICT JOURNAL OF NATURAL HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY
Publisher:1999 WILDTRACK PUBLISHING SHEFFIELD.
Description:VOLUME 1. SOFT BACK - MINT. AN INDEPENDENT REGIONAL JOURNAL ABOUT WILDLIFE AND LOCAL HISTORY. ALSO VOLUME 2. PRICED INDIVIDUALLY.
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Author:JOYCE BARRY, GORDON MICHELL & MIKE WILLIAMS:
Title:DERBYSHIRE: DETAIL & CHARACTER
Publisher:1999 SUTTON PUBLISHING GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Description:NEW SOFTBACK. MINT. A CELEBRATION OF ITS TOWNS & VILLAGES. FOREWORD BY JONATHAN DIMBLEBY. PHOTOGRAPHS BY GORDON MICHELL & MIKE WILLIAMS.
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Author:KETTLE PAMELA:
Title:OLDCOTES: THE LAST MANSION BUILT BY BESS OF HARDWICK
Publisher:2000 MERTON PRIORY PRESS, CARDIFF
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK. ELIZABETH COUNTESS OF SHREWSBURY, BUILT THREE GREAT HOUSES IN NORTH DERBYSHIRE - HARDWICK, CHATSWORTH AND OLDCOTES - OF WHICH THE THIRD WAS ALMOST ENTIRELY DEMOLISHED AT THE BEGINNING OF THE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY AND HAS SINCE BEEN LARGELY FORGOTTEN. THIS BOOK PIECES TOGETHER, FOR THE FIRST TIME THE HISTORY OF OLDCOTES.
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Author:KETTLE PAMELA:
Title:PARSONS OF SUTTON-CUM-DUCKMANTON
Publisher:CHESTERFIELD. 1995
Description:FINE SOFTBACK. PUBLISHED BY THE AUTHOR. 116 PAGES. SEVEN CENTURIES OF CHURCH LIFE IN DUCKMANTON, DERBYSHIRE.
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Author:KIRWAN SIMON:
Title:BEAUTIFUL PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:2008 MYRIAD BOOKS, LONDON
Description:NEW LARGE HARDBACK BOOK WITH DUSTWRAP. ILLUSTRATED WITH STUNNING PHOTOGRAPHS.
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Author:KIRWAN SIMON:
Title:DISCOVER THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:2008 MYRIAD BOOKS, LONDON
Description:NEW SOFTBACK BOOK WHICH TAKES YOU ON A JOURNEY THROUGH ONE OF BRITAIN`S MOST BEAUTIFUL REGIONS.
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Author:KIRWAN SIMON:
Title:PEAK DISTRICT LANDSCAPES
Publisher:2005 MYRIAD, LONDON
Description:NEW HARDBACK COPY WITH DUSTWRAP. THE SPECTACULAR SCENERY OF THE NATIONAL PARK AND THE SURROUNDING AREA IS CAPTURED BY LEADING OUTDOOR PHOTOGRAPHER SIMON KIRWAN. HE TAKES A TOUR OF THE PEAK DISTRICT TO SHOW WHY THIS WELL-LOVED REGION RETAINS SUCH A SPECIAL PLACE IN THE HEARTS OF MANY VISITORS.
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Author:KIRWAN SIMON:
Title:PEAK DISTRICT PANORAMAS: STUNNING PHOTOGRAPHS OF BRITAIN`S WILD HEARTLAND
Publisher:MYRIAD BOOKS, LONDON
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK WITH A DUSTWRAP. TEXT BY JEROME MONAHAN. CONTENTS:- THE NORTH PEAKS, THE CENTRAL PEAKS, THE EAST PEAKS, THE SOUTH PEAKS AND THE WEST PEAKS.
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Author:KIRWAN SIMON:
Title:PEAK DISTRICT VILLAGES: AN INSIDER`S GUIDE TO THE MOST BEAUTIFUL AND CHARMING VILLAGES OF THE PEAK DISTRICT.
Publisher:MYRIAD BOOKS. LONDON. 2006
Description:VERY GOOD COPY IN VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP. A SERIES OF STUNNING PHOTOGRAPHS UNCOVERS THE CHARM AND BEAUTY OF EACH VILLAGE - IN COLOUR.
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Author:KITCHING JOHN:
Title:AROUND BRANDON
Publisher:2006 NONSUCH PUBLISHING LTD., GLOUCESTERSHIRE
Description:NEW POCKET IMAGES SERIES. BRANDON IN OLD PHOTOGRAPHS.
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Author:LANGHAM MIKE AND WELLS COLIN:
Title:A HISTORY OF THE DEVONSHIRE ROYAL HOSPITAL AT BUXTON AND THE BUXTON BATH CHARITY
Publisher:2003 CHURNET VALLEY BOOKS, LEEK
Description:VERY GOOD SOFT BACK. SCARCE. BOOK COVERS THE HISTORY OF THE HOSPITAL FROM ITS ORIGINS AS BUXTON BATH CHARITY RIGHT THROUGH TO ITS 20C ACTIVITY AS A CENTRE FOR EXCELLENCE IN RHEUMATIC DISEASE.
Price (£):11.50
Stock No:21984 Click to enquire

Author:LAWTON TOM:
Title:WALKING AROUND THE PEAK DISTRICT
Publisher:1995 BROCKHAMPTON PRESS, LONDON
Description:NEW HARDBACK BOOK WITH DUSTWRAP. A 10-STAGE, LONG-DISTANCE WALKING ROUTE THROUGH THE WHITE AND DARK PEAKS. MAPS AND DIAGRAMS BY WILLIAM ROUSE.
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Author:LEACH JOHN:
Title:THE BOOK OF BUXTON
Publisher:BUCKINGHAM,U.K.BARRACUDA BOOKS LTD. 1987
Description:VERY GOOD COPY WITH VERY GOOD DUSTWRAP.BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS,MAPS. THE STORY OF BUXTON, DERBYSHIRE. LIMITED EDITION, 268 COPY.
Price (£):38.00
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