Peak Scenery: Or The Derbyshire Tourist (1824) Hardback - 2010

Peak Scenery: Or The Derbyshire Tourist is a book written by Ebenezer Rhodes and first published in 1824. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Peak District in Derbyshire, England, and includes detailed descriptions of the landscape, geology, history, and culture of the region. The book is divided into several sections, each covering a different area of the Peak District, including the towns of Buxton, Matlock, and Bakewell, as well as the famous Chatsworth House. The book is illustrated with beautiful engravings of the landscape and buildings of the region, as well as maps and diagrams. Peak Scenery was one of the first books to popularize the Peak District as a tourist destination, and it remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the region.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.