Heraldic Visitations of Wales and Part of the Marches...... DWNN Lewys c1550-1616. MEYRICK Sir Samuel Rush (editor) 1783-1848 Publisher: Welsh Manuscript Society Publish Year: 1846 Publish Place: Llandovery: Illustrator: WALTON Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 000494 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Cloth Book Type: Unknown Edition: First Edition Inscription: Unknown £300 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information VG, 1st ed, 1846, 2 vols, 2 pls. In contemporary green embossed cloth, corners & edges lightly bumped & worn. Spines relaid, keeping the original. Vol 1, frontis, [7], (viii-xxxii), [2], 7-340 pp, [1] corrigenda, 1 pl. Vol 2, frontis, [7], 8-370 pp, 1 pl. Printed by William Rees, yellow endpapers, numerous illustrations within text (1 full page), some spots to covers, occasional spot to blanks. (Anderson 337. Lowndes 2802). Title continues: Heraldic Visitations of Wales and Part of the Marches; Between the Years 1586 and 1613, under the Authority of Clarencieux and Norroy, Two Kings at Arms, By Lewys Dwnn, Deputy Herald at Arms; Meyrick, antiquary and historian of arms and armour. His last published work was an edition of Lewis Dwnn's Heraldic Visitation of Wales, for the Society for the Publication of Ancient Welsh Manuscripts (1846).
