Description

""Dales, Scenery, Fishing Streams, and Mines of Derbyshire: and Surrounding Counties, Historical and Geological"" is a book written by William Adam and originally published in 1861. The book is a comprehensive guide to the natural beauty, history, and geology of Derbyshire and its surrounding counties. It covers a range of topics including the landscape, flora and fauna, rivers and fishing streams, mines and minerals, and historical landmarks. The author provides detailed descriptions of the various dales and valleys in the region, as well as the towns and villages that dot the countryside. He also includes information on the local industries, such as lead mining and quarrying, and provides a fascinating insight into the geological makeup of the area. The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and maps, which add to its charm and appeal. Overall, ""Dales, Scenery, Fishing Streams, and Mines of Derbyshire: and Surrounding Counties, Historical and Geological"" is a must-read for anyone interested in the natural history and heritage of this beautiful part of England.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.