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THE TRANSACTIONS OF THE HONOURABLE SOCIETY OF CYMMRODORION SESSION 1915-16
No author listed.
Stock no. 557476
Published by The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. 1917. Good condition.

Beige card wraps. Includes articles: Carnarvon Castle, 74 pages; Ancient Wales, 90 pages; The Medieval Lordship of Brecon, 60 pages; Welsh Records, 29 pages; The Cymmrodorion Record Series, 5 pages. B/w photos. Folding maps. Contents very good but covers browned and chipped.

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CALENDARS OF GWYNEDD OR CHRONOLOGICAL LISTS OF LORDS-LIEUTENANT, CUSTODES ROTULORUM, SHERIFFS AND KNIGHTS OF THE SHIRE FOR THE COUNTIES OF ANGLESEY, CAERNARVON AND MERIONETH
Written by Edward Breese.
Stock no. 557491
Published by John Camden Hotten. 1st 1873. Very good condition.

Large format. Burgundy cloth, gilt titles. Heraldic emblem and leek design to front cover. 161 pages. Large folding colour frontis. Chronological Lists of Lords-Lieutenant, Custodes Rotulorum, Sheriffs and Knights of the Shire for the Counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon and Merioneth and of the members for the boroughs of caernarvon and beaumaris. To which are added lists of the lords Presidents of Wales and the constables of the castles of Beaumris, Caernarvon, Conway, and Harlech. Contents very good indeed. A few foxspots throughout. Spine browned. Covers lightly rubbed. REDUCED FROM £120.

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GWEITHIAU
Written by Samuel Roberts.
Stock no. 988508
Published by Evan Jones. 1st 1856. Almost very good condition.

Text mostly in Welsh. Pages: 804. Original blind-stamped brown cloth with gilt lettering on spine. Contents very good. Front joint slightly cracked.

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A BIBLIOGRAPHY OF CARDIGANSHIRE (4 VOLUMES)
Written by Glyn Lewis Jones.
Stock no. 557517
Published by Llyfrgell Ceredigion. 1st 1967. Nearly fine condition.

3 volumes plus supplement. Pale green card wraps. Vol I xxxvi plus 256 pages. Vol II Pages 257 to 602. Vol III pages 603 to 897. The 1964-1968 supplement xv + 178 pages. Covers of supplement lightly foxed. Small mark to cover of volume III. First editions 1967 and 1970 (supplement). REDUCED FROM £100.

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ADDITIONAL LETTERS OF THE MORRISES OF ANGLESEY (1735-1786) Vol. XLIX Part I
Written by Hugh Owen.
Stock no. 559399
Published by The Honourable Society of Cymmrodorion. 1st 1947. Very good condition.

Beige cloth covers. 6" x 9". 392pp. A collection of greatly valued letters. Bookplate of R.J. Thomas to front pastedown. A few foxspots.

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CANRIF O HANES BANC GOGLEDD A DEHEUDIR CYMRU
Written by W.F. Crick; J.E. Wadsworth.
Stock no. 988536
Published by Midland Bank. 1st 1936. Good condition.

28 pages. Brown card wraps. 2 b/w plates. The history of the North and South Wales Bank. Text in Welsh. Covers worn and foxed. First blank page missing.

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TEWKESBURY
Written by Dorothy Mills. Illustrated by Dorothy Mills.
Stock no. 988553
1st 1923. Slightly better than good condition.

Oblong format, original printed paper wrappers. 13 woodcut illustrations by Dorothy Mills. A few scattered foxspots throughout. Covers browned and edge-chipped.

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A PORTFOLIO AND FRAGMENTS AND ANTIQUITIES OF LANCASHIRE
Written by Matthew Gregson.
Stock no. 900316
Published by G.H. Harris's Widow And Brothers. 1824. Very good condition.

The book consists of the book "Fragments" bound with other material in modern brown cloth with black and gilt title label. Consists of: A page of manuscript notes relating to the text. The "Notice of Publication Sheet" for the book dated 1817. Title Page for 1817 edition. Portrait of Matthew Gregson. Title Page for 1824 (second) edition. ix pages including updated subscribers list. Page vii repeated from original edition. Large folding map. 152 pages completes Part I. Part II dated 1817 continues the pagination through to page 302. Part III has cviii pages. One page prospectus for forthcoming fourth part. A coloured page titled "A List of the Sheriffs of Lancashire copied from Gregson's fragments of the History of that County" followed by pages 295 to 302 repeated but with all the heraldic shields hand coloured. A further document title "To the Freemen of Lancaster" seemingly one of 200 printed in 1780. 4 small pages with a review of Gregson's book. Two manuscript pages with notes relating to the book. One printed page which is a a letter from Gregson probably printed in a newspaper Titled "National Education in Drawing" and dated 1813. Numerous black and white illustrations and original card covers bound in. Bookplate to front pastedown. The contents are superb. Reduced from £350.

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A SOURCE-BOOK OF GEOLOGICAL, GEOMORPHOLOGICAL AND SOIL MAPS FOR WALES AND THE WELSH BORDERS (1800-1966)
Written by Douglas A. Bassett.
Stock no. 692899
Published by National Museum of Wales. 1st 1967. Fine condition.

Includes a summary of the evolution of geological, geomorphological and pedological cartography, with extensive notes on the sources of information. Contains comprehensive lists and indexes of the maps of Wales and the Borders Brown cloth, gilt title to spine. 239pp. 10 x 8".

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EISTEDDFOD TRANSACTIONS
Written by E. Vincent Evans.
Stock no. 557697
Published by I. Foulkes. 1886. Almost very good condition.

Purple cloth, gilt titles. 520 pages. Text in Welsh and English (mostly Welsh). Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Foxing to prelims. Spine faded.

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EISTEDDFOD TRANSACTIONS
Written by E. Vincent Evans.
Stock no. 557698
Published by I. Foulkes. 1888. Slightly better than very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt titles. 512 pages. Text in Welsh and English (mostly Welsh). Corners lightly bumped and rubbed.

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YORK FROM ITS ORIGINS UNTIL THE CLOSE OF THE 11TH CENTURY
Written by Ian Richmond.
Stock no. 988789
1st 1959. Very good condition.

Pages: 16 pamphlet. Original paper wrappers. 1 b/w plate. Covers foxed. Times Obituary for Ian Richmond included.

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