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The Welsh Cottage
by MORE Olivia
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Llandudno, Conwy, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Wellington, Salop.: Thomas M'Lean, 1828. Third Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. GREEN.. VG, 3rd ed, 1 pl, 1828. In green embossed cloth, corners and edges lightly bumped and worn. Embossed spine, relaid retaining the old, titles in gilt. Internally, half title and frontis present, (ix), [4], 14-223 pp, 1 plate, 1 printers device, some offsetting, yellow endpapers. Uncommon Welsh literature, a sentimental novel, COPAC show 5 copies at 4 institutions, only. The first edition was 1820, 2nd in 1822 and this, the 3rd, in 1828, no copy at auction since 1976. (Davies,' The Gothic novel in Wales revisited', Cardiff Corvey, reading the Romantic Text Issue 2, no. 1, p. 3). (184*112 mm).
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- Bookseller
- Madoc Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 005256
- Title
- The Welsh Cottage
- Author
- MORE Olivia
- Illustrator
- GREEN.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Third Edition
- Publisher
- Thomas M'Lean
- Place of Publication
- Wellington, Salop.
- Date Published
- 1828
- Size
- 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾
- Weight
- 0.66 lbs
- Keywords
- Welsh literature Wales fiction More
- Bookseller catalogs
- Fiction;
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About the Seller
Madoc Books
Biblio member since 2006
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.
We are keen to buy similar antiquarian books.
Glossary
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- Plate
- Full page illustration or photograph. Plates are printed separately from the text of the book, and bound in at production. I.e.,...
- Half Title
- The blank front page which appears just prior to the title page, and typically contains only the title of the book, although, at...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Device
- Especially for older books, a printer's device refers to an identifying mark, also sometimes called a printer's mark, on the...
- 12mo
- A duodecimo is a book approximately 7 by 4.5 inches in size, or similar in size to a contemporary mass market paperback. Also...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
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