A Relation of Apparitions of Spirits, in the Principality of Wales; to which is added the Remarkable Account of the Apparition in Sunderland, with other Notable Relations from England;
[JONES Edmund 'The Old Prophet'] 1702-1793
First Edition First Issue VG, 1780, in mid 20c half calf over contemporary red marbled boards. Re-spined, with the old laid down, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, [2], (iii-viii), [1], 2-133 pp, [1], [2] contents, interesting ms note to fpd…
Social Religion Exemplify'd in an Account of the First Settlement of Christianity in the City of Caerludd
[MAURICE Matthias]
An account of the arrival of Christianity in Roman London. Uncommon! In worn full calf, corners bumped & worn. Faded spine, raised bands, gilt tooling, gilt title to maroon calf label, edges bumped with loss, cracked along joints. Internally,…
The Cambrian Traveller's Guide, in Every Direction;
[NICHOLSON George - editor] 1760-1825
VG, 1st ed, 1813, 1 coloured map. In quarter morocco over blue marbled boards. Spine, gilt tooling, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, map frontis, [3], (v-xiii), 1479 pp (2 columns per page-4 pages per leaf), 1 large folding map by…
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…
Caernarvonshire. A Sketch of Its History, Antiquities, Mountains and Productions..
[OWEN Nicholas] 1752-1811
1792, VG, 1st ed. In modern half red cloth over orange marbled boards. Spine, gilt titles. Internally, [3], (vi-vii), [1], [1], 2- 127pp, [1] adverts, lacks the half title, new endpapers, Has an interesting list of the Bishops of Bangor and…
Wanderings of a Pilgrim, in Search of the Picturesque, during four-and-twenty years in the East; with revelations of life in the Zenana. Illustrated with sketches from nature
[PARKS Fanny - née ARCHER Frances Susanna] 1794-1875
Not only is this one of the most readable travel memoirs of the day, but perhaps one of the most unique, with such female voices and perspectives infrequently found in print during the period. First edition, 50 lithograph plates (complete,…
The Return of owners of land 1873 [for the 12 counties of Wales].
[Parliament]
12 Welsh counties. c1875, VG. In half calf over grey cloth, some gilt tooling, a few marks. Spine, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, title tipped to blank leaf, [1], 2-8 Anglesey. [1], 2-Brecknock, [1]. [1], 2-15, [1], Cardigan. [1], 2-20,…
Monumenta Historica Britannica, or materials for the history of Britain, from the earliest period to the end of the reign of King Henry VII.
[PETRIE Henry] 1768-1842. SHARPE John The Rev. 1809-1877. HARDY Thomas Duffus Sir 1804-1878 - editor.
HISTORY UP TO THE NORMAN CONQUEST. WITH TWENTY SEVEN PLATES Volume 1, all published, large folio in contemporary diced calf, rounded rubbed edges. Re-spined, old laid down, raised bands, gilt titles. Internally, half title, [8], [3] 4-146, [2],…
A Defence and Vindication of the Right of Tithes,
[PHILOPOLIS Nomophilos Pseud of DOWNAME John -1652?]?
Grubby blue paper wraps. Internally, lacks all before title page, [8], 20 pp, [2] blanks, some very minor foxing, printed by George Miller. Incorrectly attributed to John Downame, whose imprimatur on page 8 has been mistaken for the signature to…
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 Quarterly Magazine and Celtic Repertory Volume IV
[PRICE Thomas (Carnhuanawc) 1787-1848] editor
In full black calf, gilt edge tooling, corners & edges bumped and worn. Spine, gilt tooling, edges and joints worn and bumped, title in gilt to maroon leather label. Internally, [4]. [1], 2-560 pp, marbled endpapers, ink name to fep (Geo P Davies…
[Bibliotheca Topographica Britannica. No X[1] Containing] A Short Account of Holyhead, in the Isle of Anglesea
[PRICE]
VG, c1790. In modern blue paper boards, cream paper spine, printed paper label. Internally, map frontis, [2], 36 pp, 3 plates (2 maps, 1 half page - coins), several small illustrations within the text, leaf with half page ms on 'Holy Head Mountain…
Austria Hungary Foreign Policy of Austria-Hungary (Nos. 1,2,3.)
[PROTHERO George Walter]
Rare, VG, March 1919, Peace Conference related. In printed soft grey covers, printed title to spine. Internally, [2], (ii-iv), [1], 2-126 pp, ink no. to upper cover, short marginal damp stain to prelims at head not affecting text, tiny spine…
The Austrian Littoral (No. 12)
[PROTHERO George Walter]
Rare, April 1919, Peace Conference related. In printed soft grey covers, printed title to spine. Internally, [3], (iv-vii), [1], [1], 2-108 pp, coloured map to pocket on ep (Austro- Italian Frontier, short edge damp mark to upper covert. …
Cambria Depicta: A Tour through North Wales, illustrated with Picturesque Views.
[PUGH Edward] 1761-1813. a Native Artist.
VG, 1st ed, 1816, 71 pls (uncoloured). In half calf, some blind tooling, with maroon morocco cloth, corners & edges lightly bumped & worn. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling, gilt titles to maroon calf label, light wear to edges. Internally,…