Derbyshire (1903) is a book written by John Charles Cox that provides a detailed account of the history, geography, and culture of the English county of Derbyshire. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the county, including its topography, geology, flora and fauna, and architecture. The author also delves into the history of Derbyshire, tracing its roots back to the prehistoric era and detailing the various invasions and conquests that have shaped the county's identity. He ...
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Derbyshire (1903) is a book written by John Charles Cox that provides a detailed account of the history, geography, and culture of the English county of Derbyshire. The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a specific aspect of the county, including its topography, geology, flora and fauna, and architecture. The author also delves into the history of Derbyshire, tracing its roots back to the prehistoric era and detailing the various invasions and conquests that have shaped the county's identity. He also explores the county's role in the Industrial Revolution, highlighting the importance of the coal and lead mining industries that once thrived in the region. In addition to its historical and geographical content, Derbyshire (1903) also includes numerous illustrations and photographs that provide a visual representation of the county's landscapes, buildings, and people. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Derbyshire, as well as those who simply enjoy exploring the natural beauty of the English countryside.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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