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THE DIARIES OF JOHN BIRD OF CARDIFF

Written by John Bird, Hilary M. Thomas
Published by South Wales Record Society; Glamorgan Archive Service in 1987
ISBN: 0950867632

THE DIARIES OF JOHN BIRD OF CARDIFF
Written by John Bird, Hilary M. Thomas.
Stock no. 1822395
1st. 1987. Hardback. Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Clerk to the first Marquess of Bute 1790-1803. John Bird, prominent citizen and life-long resident of Cardiff, wrote his diary in order to keep his employer - the first Marquess of Bute - informed about local events concerning Cardiff Castle and its vast estates in Glamorgan. Edited by Hilary M. Thomas. Red boards, gilt title to spine. Map to endpapers. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0950867632. Black pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed, and rubbed at top edges.

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