Author: PENN PETER Title: Cornish Notes and Queries (First Series), Reprinted from The Cornish Telegraph
Description: Penzance, The Cornish Telegraph. 1906, First Edition. Decorative Cloth, 12mo - over 6? - 7? tall. titled pebbled cloth handling soiled and rubbed, endpapers foxed, internally generally clean, one contemporary ink note in index refers to a Cornish Victoria Cross winner who was decorated while serving in New Zealand ( Maori Wars?), pencil name to fep, slipped in a note on paper headed with 'The Old House, Bushey Heath, Herts.' from Henry Jenner, whose Bardic Name is Gwas Myhal, note relates to material he has forwarded to the editor for inclusion in the Cornish Notes and Queries magazine, this note refers to material printed on pp118 of this work, being a Cornish translation of the Trelawny Song, there is one page in Cornish, one page literal English translation, and two pages of notes, viii +port. 1-323 +14pp index, some photogravures in text, closed edges dust soiled. Good/No Jacket.
Keywords: Cornwall Cornish History Folklore Myth Mythology Antiquary Antiquarianism Legend Biography Genealogy Celtic British Henry Jenner Gwas Myhal Gorsedd of the Bards of Brittany
Price: NZD 65.00 = appr. US$ 42.01 Seller: Fortuna Books
- Book number: 008973
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