A collection of fragments . illustrative of the history and antiquities of Derby, compiled from authentic sources. In two volumes (illustrated with many engravings) by Robert Simpson...
Robert Simpson (1796-1855)
Category
Books
Date
1826
Materials
Place of origin
England
Collection
Calke Abbey, Derbyshire
NT 3098211
Summary
Bibliographic description
2v. ([6], 876p.) plates . ill.. (folded map) . 22cm.. Front board of vol. 1 loose. Provenance: Small armorial bookplate inside front cover: "Calke Abbey Library" [ie Sir George Crewe, 8th Baronet 1795-1844]. Binding: Half red morocco binding with red marbled paper boards.
Makers and roles
Robert Simpson (1796-1855)