John Bunyan; John Hughes
Taith Y Pererin; Neu Ymdaith Y Gwir Griston, O Ddinas Dystryw I Deyrnas Y Gogoniant
Llundain; [London], Wasg Caxton; Henry Fisher, c1824. Leather. An uncommon to see translation of John Bunyan's important religious novel, an illustrated edition translated into Welsh. An uncommon edition translated into Welsh.'The Pilgrim's Progress' is a Christian allegory which has become one of the most significant works in the English literature, being translated into over two-hundred languages, and never being out of print since its initial publication in 1678. It is second only to the Bible in popularity in Christian literature works.Illustrated with a tipped-in frontispiece, and three plates.Collated, bound without two plates. Collated from Jisc from a copy held at the National Library of Wales.John Bunyan was a Puritan preacher, as is best known for his work 'The Pilgrim's Progress&apos. He was jailed after the restoration of the monarchy as he refused to give up preaching him nonconformist ideas. He spent twelve years in jail during this stint, during which he begun work on 'Progress&apos.Edited with notes by John Hughes. In a full calf binding. Externally, rubbed, with loss of leather to the head of the front board. Light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the extremities. Loss to the head of the front paste down. Ink notes to the rear endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned with some spots and handling marks. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .
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