Archaeologia Cambrensis, The Journal of the Cambrian Archaeological Association
In green cloth covers, sunned spine, title in gilt, [3], (v) only, lacking half title, [1], 2-340 pp, [1], 2-20 members list etc, numerous illustrations (some coloured), text block edges sprinkled red. Vol IV Sixth bSeries. (216*140 mm). With…
The Cambrian Journal Vol III.
Vol 3 only (of 3) In dark blue paper spine over printed blue boards, corners & edges bumped & worn. Spine, printed paper label, edges worn, some loss. Internally, (iv), [1], 2-400 pp, top edge cut remainder not, printed by R Mason, High Street,…
The Reports of the Commissioners appointed in pursuance of various Acts of Parliament, to enquire concerning charities in England and Wales relating to the county of Carnarvon 1819-1837
Rare. c1838-1890. In embossed maroon cloth, spine faded, gilt titles. Internally, [2], 439-524 pp, (9) index, yellow endpapers, some spotting to the first 3 leaves, the name of the county has been supplied on the title-page by means of a…
The curiosities, natural and artificial, of the island of Great Britain. containing a full and accurate Description of whatever is remarkable and worthy of notice in the works of Nature and Art in the several counties, cities, towns, villages &c. of England, Wales and Scotland
A RARE SIX VOLUME SET OF COUNTY JOURNEYS WITH 57 PLATES First editions, not dated but c1774-1776, six volumes in contemporary speckled calf, corners bumped. Spines, gilt tooling, titles in gilt to red calf labels, edges worn some loss. Not dated…
Notes on Carrow Priory, Commonly Called Carrow Abbey.
[BEECHENO FR]
G, 2nd ed, 1888, 3 pls. In titled pale blue paper wraps, corners & edges a little grubby, chipped & worn. Spine, no title. [2], [1], 2-15 pp, 3 pls, 1 small printers footer, leaves & plates watermarked Van Gelder, title page in black & red…
An Account of the Disastrous Wreck of the Newbry on the Carnarvonshire Coast, during the night of Friday, April 16, 1830. In a letter to a friend.
[BRANSBY James Hews]
Disbound, [3], 4-22 pp. 149*91 mm).
Britannia [Grangerised North Wales section]
[CAMDEN William] 1551-1623. GOUGH Richard 1735-1809 ed. & tr. NICHOLS John 1745-1826 editor.
A superb, grangerised copy of the North Wales section of Camden's Britannia Volume 3 only (of 4), [1806], near Fine, in modern green morocco over green marbled boards (by Delrue 1982), spine with raised bands, gilt title to black cal label.…
Registrum Vulgariter Nuncupatum "The Record of Caernarvon"; e Codice MSto Harleiano 696. Decriptum
[ELLIS Henry Sir] 1777-1869 editor
VG, 1st ed, 1838, in Latin. In contemporary marked brown cloth, corners & edges bumped. Re-spined, printed paper label. Internally, half title, [4], [3], (iv-xxii), [2], [1], 3-362 pp, some very light edge browning, ink name to tp (John Hanmer…
Anecdotes of British Topography
[GOUGH Richard] 1735-1809
Early Detailed British Topography VG, First edition, in 19c half calf over red marbled boards, some blind tooling, 1 calf patch either side. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling, gilt titles to maroon calf label. Internally, [2], (xxxv), [1],…
Caernarvonshire. A Sketch of Its History, Antiquities, Mountains and Productions..
[OWEN Nicholas] 1752-1811
1792, VG, 1st ed. In modern half green, soiled contemporary green marble boards. Spine, gilt tooling and title. Lacks half title, [3], (vi-vii). [1], [1], 2-127 pp, [1] adverts, some light offsetting & edge browning, pencil name to tp, hinges…
The History of the Parishes of Whiteford and Holywell.
[PENNANT Thomas] 1726-1798
1st ed, 1796, VG, 22 pls, 3 vignettes. In contemporary full basket weave calf, corners and edges lightly bumped and worn. Relaid spine, raised bands, titles in gilt. Internally, [10], 172 pp, [2], 185-328 pp, 22 pls (dated 1796), 3 vignettes,…
Manors and Royalties in the Principality of Wales. Address to the noblemen and gentlemen composing the council of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales. With an appendix
[PRICE Mr. etc]
In contemporary red long grain morocco, decorative gilt edge tooling, corners rubbed. Spine, decorative gilt tooling & titles. Internally, half title, [5], 6-48 pp, printed by D.N. Shury, watermarked Ruse & Turner 1806, red marbled endpapers, gilt…
The Cambrian Register for the Year 1795. & 1796
[PUGHE William Owen] 1759-1835 (editor)
VG, 2 vols, maps pls, vignettes & illustrations. . In modern quarter calf over green marbled boards, some blind tooling. Spines, blind tooling, gilt titles to maroon calf labels. Internally, Vol 1, 1796, hand coloured frontis, & vignatte to…
Lake Vyrnwy and the Vyrnwy Aqueduct
A.S.
A very rare, probably one off, photographic history of the submerging & construction of the Vyrnwy Dam as a Liverpool water source. Full black morocco (by Zaehnsdorf), gilt titles & decorative edge tooling, a few marks. Re-spined, old laid…
A Circumstantial Narrative of The Wreck of the Rothsay Castle Steam Packet,
ADSHEAD Joseph 1800-1861
VG, 10pls, 1st and only edition. Rare. In the publishers faded green cloth, corners bumped. Spine, gilt titles, edges bumped. Internally, tissue guarded frontis, additional engraved title with vignette, [4], [1], 2-515 pp, [1], 10 pls…