ZIMMERMANN'S Historical and Antiquarian Sketches of the Neighbourhood of Sheffield:
Book Description
continues.."Comprehending, Within a Distance of Twenty Miles, Descriptions of Buildings and Natural Scenery, Biographical Notices, Traditions & Events of Local Interest.Together with Historical, Antiquarian, & Heraldic Information.Beautifully Illustrated by E.W.Andrews." Vol One (All issued) The Loxley & the Rivelin. Small 8vo. 64pp Four Lithographs Including Crawshaw Head,Rivelin Ridge,and Strines House now the Strines Inn Original orange printed wrappers.The significance of this account, is that the author follows the path of the Sheffield Flood (To its source) the year before it took place. A worn and rather stained copy of a rare and interesting item not in Pybus or the British Library [COPAC records only the Brotherton copy] The author was the Sheffield cutler John Derby of John Derby & Sons.
Author
Zimmermann, Johann. aka. John Derby
Publisher
Sheffield, Pawson & Brailsford 1863
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