Author: T. GWYNN-JONES
Title: Cymeriadau
Description: Wrexham: Hughes A'I Fab, 1933. First Edition; First Impression. Original boards & slipcase. Deckle fore edge & gilt top edge, slightly worn & soiled. Spine, covers & corners somewhat worn & slightly soiled. Plastic protective cover. Slipcase: discoloured, somewhat worn & stained (see pictures). ; Signed by the author on final page. Deckle fore edge & gilt top edge, slightly worn & soiled. Spine, covers & corners somewhat worn & slightly soiled. Plastic protective cover. Slipcase: discoloured, somewhat worn & stained (see pictures). ; 24.6 x 15.9 x 2.6 cms; Cymeriadau (1933) by T. Gwynn Jones is a collection of biographical essays profiling notable Welsh figures. Through these portraits, Jones offers insights into the personalities, achievements, and cultural significance of his subjects, reflecting on their contributions to Welsh society and literature. The work serves both as a tribute to these individuals and as a commentary on Welsh identity and heritage. The essays in Cymeriadau are notable for their blend of scholarly analysis and personal reflection. Jones's writing captures the essence of each figure, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of their character and impact. His approach combines historical context with literary critique, offering a comprehensive view of Welsh cultural history. Among the figures profiled are John Humphrey Davies and Dic Tryfan, each portrayed with depth and insight. Jones's essay on John Humphrey Davies, for instance, recounts a memorable encounter at a public event, highlighting Davies's wit and presence. Similarly, the piece on Dic Tryfan delves into his contributions to Welsh literature and his distinctive personality. Overall, Cymeriadau stands as a significant work in Welsh literature, offering readers a rich tapestry of the nation's cultural and intellectual heritage through the lives of its prominent figures.; Signed by Author. Very Good- with no dust jacket .
Keywords: Cymru Hanes Cofion Wales Culture Cofiant
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Title: Cymeriadau
Description: Wrexham: Hughes A'I Fab, 1933. First Edition; First Impression. Original boards & slipcase. Deckle fore edge & gilt top edge, slightly worn & soiled. Spine, covers & corners somewhat worn & slightly soiled. Plastic protective cover. Slipcase: discoloured, somewhat worn & stained (see pictures). ; Signed by the author on final page. Deckle fore edge & gilt top edge, slightly worn & soiled. Spine, covers & corners somewhat worn & slightly soiled. Plastic protective cover. Slipcase: discoloured, somewhat worn & stained (see pictures). ; 24.6 x 15.9 x 2.6 cms; Cymeriadau (1933) by T. Gwynn Jones is a collection of biographical essays profiling notable Welsh figures. Through these portraits, Jones offers insights into the personalities, achievements, and cultural significance of his subjects, reflecting on their contributions to Welsh society and literature. The work serves both as a tribute to these individuals and as a commentary on Welsh identity and heritage. The essays in Cymeriadau are notable for their blend of scholarly analysis and personal reflection. Jones's writing captures the essence of each figure, providing readers with a nuanced understanding of their character and impact. His approach combines historical context with literary critique, offering a comprehensive view of Welsh cultural history. Among the figures profiled are John Humphrey Davies and Dic Tryfan, each portrayed with depth and insight. Jones's essay on John Humphrey Davies, for instance, recounts a memorable encounter at a public event, highlighting Davies's wit and presence. Similarly, the piece on Dic Tryfan delves into his contributions to Welsh literature and his distinctive personality. Overall, Cymeriadau stands as a significant work in Welsh literature, offering readers a rich tapestry of the nation's cultural and intellectual heritage through the lives of its prominent figures.; Signed by Author. Very Good- with no dust jacket .
Keywords: Cymru Hanes Cofion Wales Culture Cofiant
Price: GBP 30.00 = appr. US$ 42.84 Seller: Literary Cat Books
- Book number: 63327
- Book number: 63327
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