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Wales and Her Language
by SOUTHALL John E [Edward] 1855-1928
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
149 Dock Street, Newport & 2 Amen Corner. Paternoster Row, London: JE Southall & E Hicks Jun, 1892. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. A full contemporary grey calf, some blind tooling, gilt image and titles to upper cover, rounded edges, corners and edges rubbed. Spine, raised bands, titles in gilt to red leather label, some blind tooling, edges rubbed. Internally, decorative gilt tooling to turn-ins, red marbled endpapers, text block edges reddened, advert tipped to verso fep, [3], (iv-viii), [1], 2-396 pp, 1 map (folding), including subscribes list. The coloured linguistic pull out map of Wales is torn & has some tape repairs. (214*138 mm). Title continues: Considered from a Historical, Educational and Social Stand point with remarks on Modern Welsh Literature and a Linguistic Map of the Country. SOUTHALL, printer, publisher, author. See NLW WBO.
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- Bookseller
- Madoc Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 000252
- Title
- Wales and Her Language
- Author
- SOUTHALL John E [Edward] 1855-1928
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- JE Southall & E Hicks Jun
- Place of Publication
- 149 Dock Street, Newport & 2 Amen Corner. Paternoster Row, London
- Date Published
- 1892
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Weight
- 1.98 lbs
- Keywords
- Wales Welsh Language Southall
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Llandudno, Conwy
About Madoc Books
We are close to the beach and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park. Dealing in Fine & Rare Antiquarian books in the heart of North Wales. We have a general stock of rare books, which include, but are not limited to: history, topography, private press and items with a Welsh interest.
We are keen to buy similar antiquarian books.
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