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THE NORTHERN STAR Volume 1 for 1817 July - December. Topography Picturesque Scenery ,Local History &c.






Book Description
A good sound copy of the scarce first volume of the Northern Star numbers 1-6 July to Dec
each with its engraved frontispiece & additional engravings. The articles tend towards the Sheffield /South Yorkshire region, with regular features on Literature & The Arts.Original Poetry Yorkshire Topography.History of Trades and Manufacturies and a monthly register of Marriages Births,and Deaths including a six part History of the Iron Trade.The influence of Climate on the Human Mind. An account of the Sheffield Society for the Betterment of the Poor.etc.etc As always, reproductions abound but originals are scarce
Author
Anon
Binding
Contemporary half leather
Publisher
SHEFFIELD Christopher Bentham Fargate [1817]
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