The Cambrian, A Bio-Monthly (Volumes 1, 11, 111, 1881-2-3.)

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All bound as 1, VG, despite title it runs from: Vol 2, January 1882 to Vol 4, December, 1884, No. 12. In the publisher's embossed marked blue beveled cloth, corners worn. Spine, soiled, gilt titles, edges bumped & worn. Internally, [2], portrait frontis, [1] 2-286. [1], 2-319 pp, [7]. [1], 2-356 pp, repaired tear to p187/8, numerous illustrations, mostly portraits, many full page, floral endpapers, indications of removed bookplate. Title continues: Published in the interest of the Welsh people and their descendants in the United States, devoted to history, biography, and literature. Supposedly published from 1881 to 1919 and running to 39 volumes. An excellent periodical published in English for Welsh Americans which was first issued in the year 1880 by the Rev D J Jones. It began as a bi-monthly, and later appeared as a monthly, and then as a fortnightly journal. It was published and printed in Cicinnati until it was bought in 1886 by the Rev Edward C Evans, MA, Remsen, Oneida Co, New York, and printed by T J Griffiths, Utica. This publication is a mine of information on the history of Welshmen in the USA.