The Welshman's Candle: or the Divine Poems of Mr. Rees Prichard, sometime Vicat of Landovery, in Carmarthenshire.
Language: English
Published by Rhys Prichard, Carmarthen,, 1771
- First Edition
- Hardcover
- Used





Seller: Madoc Books (ABA-ILAB), Llandudno, CONWY, United KingdomMadoc Books (ABA-ILAB)
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VG+, 1st English edition, 1771. In modern half calf, to style, over blue marbled boards, some blind tooling. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, [3], (iv-ix), [7] subscribers, [2] additional subscribers, [1], 18-480 pp, [4] contents & errata, ms genealogical notes to tp verso & final blank (John Williams & John Morgan). (Sigs: [1], A2, [7], B-Hh2), (Folio, 126*199 mm). (ESTC 136175. Graesse 442. Libri Walliae 4132). Although modern readers may find the language old-fashioned, the work remains an important landmark in Welsh religious literature and provides valuable insight into the beliefs and daily life of Wales in the 17th and 18th centuries.
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Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Welshman's Candle: or the Divine Poems of Mr. Rees Prichard, sometime Vicat of Landovery, in Carmarthenshire.
- Author
- PRICHARD Rhys 1579-1644 [EVANS William Rev - translator]
- Publisher
- Rhys Prichard, Carmarthen,
- Publication year
- 1771
- Condition
- Very Good +
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Language
- English
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Item weight
- 0.7 kilograms
- Dimensions
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
- Seller catalogs
- Poetry Prose, Religion
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