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The Cambrian Popular Antiquities...
de ROBERTS Peter 1760-1819
- Usado
- very good
- Tapa dura
- First
- Estado
- Very Good
- Librería
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London: E Williams, 1815. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. HAVELL I. 1st ed, VG, 10 pls. In green half morocco with green cloth, corners and edges rubbed. Spine, title and tooling in gilt, raised bands, edges rubbed. Internally, bound without the half title, [5], (vi-viii), [1], 2-360 pp, 10 pls (9 coloured), depicting various interesting scenes including the ancient method of reaping, singing to the harp and dancing, and more, the 10th plates is a plan of the City of Troy, green marbled endpapers, t.e.g., some offsetting from the plates, some occasional light marginal water? staining at heads. Has articles on Druidism, Merlin, King Arthur, Lent, Wakes, Christmas, Welsh Music, Corpse-candle, Burials, Faries, Sacrilege punished, Eagle of Snowdon, Maen Morddwyd in Anglesea, Cock-fighting to mention but a few! (215*132 mm). (Tooley 403. Allibone 1819. Abbey 520) Roberts, Church of England clergyman and antiquary, son of John Roberts, the famous clock-maker, in addition to this title he published two volumes on early Welsh history, A sketch of the early history of the Cymry (700 BC - AD 500) (1803), and The Chronicles of the Kings of Britain (1811), a translation of the work of Geoffrey of Monmouth. See ODNB.
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- Librería
- Madoc Books
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- Inventario del vendedor #
- 005461
- Título
- The Cambrian Popular Antiquities...
- Autor
- ROBERTS Peter 1760-1819
- Ilustrador
- HAVELL I
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Very Good
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- E Williams
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1815
- Tamaño
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
- Peso
- 1.32 libras
- Palabras clave
- Wales Cambrian Antiquities Traditions Customs Superstitions harp singing dancing
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- Sport Recreation Hunting;
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Llandudno, Conwy
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We are close to the beach and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park. Dealing in Fine & Rare Antiquarian books in the heart of North Wales. We have a general stock of rare books, which include, but are not limited to: history, topography, private press and items with a Welsh interest.
We are keen to buy similar antiquarian books.
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Raised Band(s)
- Raised bands refer to the ridges that protrude slightly from the spine on leather bound books. The bands are created in the...
- Morocco
- Morocco is a style of leather book binding that is usually made with goatskin, as it is durable and easy to dye. (see also...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
