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Adelphos - Sen Lem I Absenwr Llym, Neu Fflangell Addas I Gefn Rhyw Brydydd Pen-Ffol, Ynghymmydogaeth Abertawe: Yr Hwn, Yn Ddiweddar, a Amlygodd Fawr Ewyllys I Waradwyddo Y Drefn Ysgrythurol O Achub Pechaduriaid, Mewn Can Libinaidd

Title: Sen Lem I Absenwr Llym, Neu Fflangell Addas I Gefn Rhyw Brydydd Pen-Ffol, Ynghymmydogaeth Abertawe: Yr Hwn, Yn Ddiweddar, a Amlygodd Fawr Ewyllys I Waradwyddo Y Drefn Ysgrythurol O Achub Pechaduriaid, Mewn Can Libinaidd
Description: Abertawe, Argraffwyd Gan J. Voss, 1812. First edition. Paperback. A lovely copy of this very scarce, charming Welsh ballad rebound in marbled paper, the first edition. The first edition of this work. A very scarce booklet, rarely seen in commerce and found institutionally ionly at the British Library, the National Library of Wales, and the Bangor University library. Rebound in full marbled paper. A charming ballad in the original Welsh by Adelphos, translating 'A harsh sentence for a strict absentee, or a suitable whip for the back of some foolish cook, in the community of Swansea: who, recently, has shown a great will to disparage the Scriptural order of saving sinners, in a hundred libines.'By Adelphos. Sometimes attributed to Welsh Baptist minister and author Joseph Harris (Gomer), although confirmed authorship is unknown. Rebound in full marbled paper with titles to front wrap. Internally, firmly bound. Pages generally very clean throughout. Near Fine . Ill.: None. Near Fine .

Keywords: welsh poetry ballads poetry None

Price: GBP 55.00 = appr. US$ 78.54 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 860A5

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