The history and topography of Ashbourn, the Valley of the Dove, and the adjacent villages : with biographical sketches of eminent natives, &c ; illustrated by numerous original drawings on stone, and wood cuts.
[10], 380 p., [26] leaves of plates (some folded) : ill. ; 28 cm.
Collection:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
BAC: British Art Center has two copies. Copy 1 is in original purple wrappers of the 1838 edition, bound in front. Several newspaper articles from the Illustrated Times (Oct. 1856) and excerpts from The Ecclesiologist (June 1858), along with the original purple wrappers of the 1839 edition, bound in the end.
Subject Terms:
Dawson & Hobson -- Printer. | Simpkin, Marshall, & Co. -- Publisher. | Ashbourne (England) -- History. | Ashbourne (England) -- Description and travel. | Dove Dale (England) -- Description and travel.
Form/Genre:
Wood engravings -- 1839. | Lithographs -- 1839.
Contributors:
Rayner, Samuel, 1806–1879, ill. | Gresley, Penelope, ill.