Caernarvon The Gateway to Snowdonia Official Handbook
Tourist guide, c1932, in printed paper wraps, no title to spine. Internally, [2], 3-80 pp, (18 photographic illustrations, including 1 in colour), 1 folding map, numerous local illustrated adverts, bookseller label to fep verso. (188*128 mm).
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,…
Picturesque Barmouth The "Dainty" Series
In quarter maroon morocco over soft brown printed paper covers, corners & edges a little chipped & worn. Spine, worn some loss no title. Internally, 12 photographic views, not dated but c1900. No listing at COPAC or World Cat. Views include,…
The Cambrian Tourist, or, Post-Chase Companion Through Wales;
In modern quarter calf over grey boards. Spine, blind tooling, gilt titles to black calf label. Internally, [3], (iv-xv), [1], [1], 2-467 pp, [1], 2 charts (folding), top edge cut remainder not, new endpapers. (193*108 mm). Title continues:…
Llandudno, Queen of Welsh Watering Places
Rare, early c1895, 21, B&W Photographic Views of Llandudno and Surrounding Areas, Photograph album, in black padded morocco, gilt tooling and titles, edges rubbed. Internally, marbled endpapers, gilt turn-ins, a.e.g., verso fep advert for…
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…
Welsh Sketches. Third Series
[APPLEYARD Ernest Silvanus] 1800-1870
VG, 2nd ed, 1852. In contemporary embossed gilt printed cloth, corners bumped. Spine, edges bumped, no title. Internally, half title, [5], (vi-viii), [1], 2-192 pp, joints cracked, yellow endpapers. (189*120 mm).
Welsh Sketches, Chiefly Ecclesiastical, to the close of the Twelfth Centuru
[APPLEYARD Ernest Silvanus] 1800-1870
VG, 1st ed, 1851. In contemporary embossed gilt printed cloth, corners bumped. Spine, edges bumped, no title. Internally, [5], (vi-viii), [1], 2-160 pp, yellow endpapers, ink name & stamp to fpd, ink name to tp, joints cracked. (190*119 mm).
The Northern Cambrian Mountains; or, A Tour Through North Wales: Describing The Scenery and General Characters of that Romantic Country
[COMPTON Thomas] 1749-1817
Extra tall, 1820, 2nd & enlarged edition, complete with all 39 superbly coloured atmospheric images. Probably the best coloured aquatints of Wales. In contemporary half calf over green marbled boards, some gilt tooling, edges rubbed, corners…
An Account of some of the most Romantic Parts of North Wales.
[CRADDOCK Joseph] 1742-1826
G, 1777, 2 pls, 1 map. In full calf, gilt box tooling, corners rubbed. Spine, gilt tooling & title, lacking the upper inch, upper joint cracked. Internally, [3], (iv) only, engraved title, map, [1], 2-147 pp, 1 map (folding), 2 pls, gilt…
Tale of a Winter's Night. A poem.
[EVANS W Downing]
Uncommon, first and only edition, 1 pl. In quarter cloth over boards, corners bumped. Spine, faded, title to paper label, edges bumped. Internally, frontis, [4], [9], 10-72 pp, 1 pl, ink name to fep Schmidt? Sangston Court), printed by H…
Henry Vaughan Silurist [1621-1695]
[MEYNELL Francis] 1891-1975 - editor
NF, Limited edition, 1924. In red half calf (by Frost & Co. Bath) over red cloth. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling, gilt titles to black calf label. Internally, [6], [2], 3-164 pp, t.e.g., marbled endpapers, an edition limited to 850 copies,…
[The Cambrian Travellers Guide, in Every Direction]
[Nicholson George] 1760-1825
Grangerised, 3rd ed, 1840, lacking 2 leaves. In full black near contemporary calf, some blind edge tooling, corners rubbed. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, [1], (iv-xii), [1], 2-666 pp, 1 map (folding, hand coloured…
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,…
The Journey to Snowdon.
[PENNANT Thomas] 1726-98
VG, 1st edition, 1781, . In worn speckled calf, gilt edge tooling, tips repaired. Re-spined, gilt tooling, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, engraved title with vignette, [2] advert, [1] pl list, [1], [1], 2-197 pp, [1], [1], 2-7…