SPURRELL, William.
Title | A Grammar of the Welsh Language. Third Edition. |
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Publisher | Carmarthen William Spurrell |
Date | 1870 |
Book ID | 31034 |
Signed |
Description
Small 8vo., original green buckram, William Spurrell's gilt device to upper board, bevelled edges, viii+206pp. Cloth a little faded, contemporary, quite critical, ink annotations (see note) affecting a number of pages. A very good copy.
Collectable; Very Good
Interesting provenance for those living in Radnorshire (Powys) as he was vicar at Llanfihangel Nantmelan, New Radnor. In 1889, Edgar Arthur William Vaughan Williams edited a Welsh edition of the Book of Common Prayer (Daniel Silvan Evans having published an edition some ten years previously) and was the author of 'Gathered Thoughts: the book of common prayer" amongst other writings.
E. A. W. Vaughan Williams, E Coll. Iesu, Oxon inscribed to title page with his neat ink annotations inside.
Price:
£80.00