Sketch of Beddgelert and Its Neighbourhood WITH Wreck of the Newry BRANSBY James Hews 1783-1847 Publisher: TM Cradock. Simpkin and Marshall Publish Year: 1840 Publish Place: Paternoster Row, London. London: Illustrator: Unknown Category: Miscellaneous, Foreign Travel, Antiquarian Book, History, Reference Book No: 007040 Status: For Sale Book Condition: Very Good Size: 16mo - over 5¾" - 6¾" tall Jacket Condition: Unknown Binding: Hardcover Book Type: Unknown Edition: 1st Edition Inscription: Unknown £45 Add to Basket Ask a question Refer to a friend Additional information VG, 2 vols as 1, 1840, 1838, 1st eds. In dark blue cloth. Spine, gilt titles, edges bumped. blind tooling. Spine, titles in gilt. Internally, half title, [2]. [3], 4-129 pp, [1] errata. [3], 4-22 pp, both titles printed by W Potter & Co, ink name to fpd (J Ewen Davidson). full title: An account of the Disastrous Wreck of the Newry on the Carnarvonshire Coast during the night of Friday April 16, 1830. In a letter to a friend. (151*91 mm). (Anderson 345). Bransby, Unitarian minister and writer, he committed a breach of trust involving forgery, but he was not prosecuted on condition of his leaving Dudley in 1828 for ever. He retired to Wales and supported himself by teaching, editing a paper, and odd literary jobs. See ODNB
