A History of the County of Brecknock. JONES Theophilus 1759-1812 Publisher: Theophilus Jones by George North Publish Year: 1809 Publish Place: Brecknock. Illustrator: HOARE Sir Richd. PRICE T. NORRIS Chas. Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 006386 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Fair Size: Folio - over 12 - 15" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Boards Book Type: Unknown Edition: Later Edition Inscription: Unknown £60 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information Ltd ed, Fair, VG, 1898. Vol 2, parts 1 & 2 only, in publishers blue boards, corners & edges bumped & worn. Spines covers, lacking in vol part 1 & almost all in part 2. Internally, Vol 2 Part 1, 1809, frontis, engraved title page with vignette, [2], [1], (ii-xii), [9] subscribers errata, [1], [1], 2-414 pp, 1 eng tp, 12 pls (including 3 coloured with coats of arms). Vol 2, Part 2, 1809, eng title page with vignette, [2], 415-834 pp, [6] index, 8 pls the eng tp, ink name to fpds (Tho. Riddell), some light spotting to first few leaves only, text block edges uncut. (Folio, 250*316 mm). (Anderson 343). Sold subject to no return. Jones, a county historian, also wrote some essays, reviews, and published letters on Welsh history, tours, and antiquities in the Cambrian Register (1795, 1796) and in Archaeologia (1814), but a projected history of Radnorshire was not written and a translation of Ellis Wynne's Gweledigaetheu y bardd cwsc (1703) which Jones is said to have attempted and left unfinished was never published. See ODNB.