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Bridgend: Seren. Near Fine in Fine dust jacket. 1994. First Edition. 1854110454 . A Near fine unmarked HARDBACK book in a similar dust-jacket. Grey cloth boards with bright silver titling to the spine, (slight bumping to the head/tail of the spine from storage - negligible) . In the original publisher's FINE pictorial dust-jacket. Abstracts/Essays/Poetry/History/Writings/academic articles, etc, from the last three hundred years of writing from and about Wales, ranging from eighteenth century travel writing to excerpts from "Rape of the Fair Country" under various headingsstarting with 'Wales Yesterday' = Work - Coal mining, Iron making, brick-making, etc, etc; Politics and Protest; Leisure, Sport and Culture; Chapel and Church; Education; Courting/Domestic Life/Women. Epilogue - 'Wales Today'. A strange omission is George Borrow's "Wild Wales" which one might have expected to have seen mentioned. A rich, engaging, book, nonetheless. See Images. ;… Read More