Bennett, John and Vernon, Robert.

METAL MINES OF LLANENGAN. Mining Ventures in a North Wales Parish.

Gwydyr Mines Publications, Warrington, 2002. 1st Ed. Slim Royal 8vo. vi + 149pp. + [i]. 30 maps and diagrams, 4 tables, many photos. Very good in d/w.

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(Bible).

Y BIBL SANCTAIDD: Sef Yr Hen Destament a’r Newydd Gyda Nodau a Syleadau Ar Bob Pennod.

Caerfyrddin Argraphwyd Dros Mr David Humphreys ..., 1807. 4to. Welsh text. ‘Jones Bont’ in manuscript to head of t.p., browning, front f.e.p. partially detached, old calf, metals studs to boards, worn and with loss.

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Bingley, Rev. W.

NORTH WALES; Including its Scenery, Antiquities, Customs, and Some Sketches of its Natural History; Delineated From Two Excursions Through all the Interesting Parts of That Country, During the Summers of 1798 and 1801.

T.N. Longman and O. Rees, 1804. 1st Ed. 2 vols. xx + 464pp. + xii + 450pp. + [ii]. Frontis. [to vol. 1. only, lacking to vol. 2], folding map hand coloured in outline (repair taped to verso), 12pp. of sheet music. Some light browning, contemporary calf, some marking to boards, joints sl. rubbed, dec.gilt spines with gilt lettering.
¶ William Bingley (1774–1823), naturalist and Church of England clergyman. ODNB ‘... Bingley was a noted writer on botany, topography, and popular zoology. His travels in Wales while still an undergraduate formed the basis of his two-volume, illustrated, [the above], which includes a catalogue of Welsh plants ...’

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Bingley, Rev. W.

NORTH WALES, Delineated From Two Excursions Through all the Interesting Parts of That Highly Beautiful and Romantic Country, And Intended as a Guide to Future Tourists.

Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown ..., 1814. 2nd Ed. xxiv + 532pp. 2 engraved plates, folding map (repaired at joint to verso). Some browning, rebound in modern half calf with marbled boards, gilt ruling and lettering and a gilt lettered label to spine.
¶ William Bingley (1774–1823), naturalist and Church of England clergyman. ODNB ‘... Bingley was a noted writer on botany, topography, and popular zoology. His travels in Wales while still an undergraduate formed the basis of his two-volume, illustrated, [the above], which includes a catalogue of Welsh plants ...’

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Bloomfield, Robert.

THE BANKS OF THE WYE; A Poem. In Four Books.

London: Printed for the Author ..., 1811. 1st Ed. 12mo. vii + 134pp. 4 engraved plates. Ink stain to tail of leaves at gutter hinge receding upto pp.33, light browning, rebound in modern light grey backed green boards with paper title label to spine.

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Boyd, J.I.C.

THE TAL-Y-LLYN RAILWAY.

Wild Swan Publications Ltd., 1988. 1st Ed. Sm. 4to. [xii] + 324pp. + [ii] index. Profusely illus. throughout from photos., map. Good in d/w.

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Bradley, A.G.

IN THE MARCH AND BORDERLAND OF WALES. With Sketches of the Country by W.M. Meredith.

Archibald Constable & Co. Ltd., 1905. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. xvi + 430pp. Numerous sketches of the County by W.M. Meredith, folding map at rear. Ex.-libris Roger Burdett Wilson, very light browning to edges of frontis. and title page, corners of f.e.ps. browned, rebound in modern half green morocco with green cloth boards, gilt title and raised bands to faded spine, t.e.g.

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Bradney, Joseph Alfred. (Editor).

REGISTRUM ANTIQUUM DE LLANDDEWI RHYDDERCH In Comitatu Monumethensi 1670-1783. Transcribed from the Original Register Book.

London: Mitchell Hughes and Clarke, 1919. 1st Ed. Slim 8vo. [iv] + 36pp. Uncut unopened in parts, original black lettered beige limp wrapps., spine lightly browned.

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Brecon Independent College.

REPORT OF THE COMMITTEE OF ... For 1867-8. With a List of Subscribers. Printed by Order of the General Meeting

Llandilo: D.W & G Jones ..., 1868. 1st Ed. 28pp. Some light browning, original wrapps., chipped with marginal loss and lacking much of backstrip, inscriptions to upper wrapps.
¶ The Brecon Independent College was established in c.1839 as a place of education for Congregationalists. By 1900 the college had become the Oddfellows Hall, used by the Brecon Loyal Saint John's Lodge of the Independent Order of Oddfellows.

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Breese, Edward (Compiler).

KALENDARS OF GWYNEDD: Or, Chronological Lists of Lords-Lieutenant, Custodes Rotulorum, Sheriffs, and Knights of the Shire, for the Counties of Anglesey, Caernarvon, and Merioneth, and of the Members for the Boroughs of Caernarvon and Beaumaris. To Which are Added Lists of the Lords Presidents of Wales and the Constables of the Castle of Beaumaris, Caernarvon, Conway, and Harlech.

John Camden Hotten ..., 1873. 1st Ed. 4to. viii + [i] + 161pp. Coloured folding frontis. Some very light browning, unopened, ex.-libris Carrington, original maroon cloth with gilt and green shield to upper board, sl. fading particularly to chipped spine, some marking.
¶ Inscribed to front free end paper ‘To Albert Way Esq. F.S.A. with the Compilers Compts.’ Albert Way (1805–1874) English antiquary, and principal founder of the Royal Archaeological Institute.

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Brougham, Lord.

THE REPORTS OF THE COMMISSIONERS Commonly know as Lord Brougham’s Commission), Appointed in Pursuance of Various Acts of Parliament, to Enquire Concerning Charities in England and Wales, relating to the County of WALES [only] 1819-1837.

London P S King & Son, 1890. Sm. folio. 570pp. Pages (later) numbered with ink stamp to upper leading corner, typed contents leaf, light browning, ex.-libris J. Leigh Taylor, contemporary half calf with marbled boards, gilt lettered title label and gilt ruling to sl. rubbed spine, some loss to corners and minor wear to boards.

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Camden, William.

[THE PORTIONS OF CAMDEN’S BRITANNIA RELATING TO WALES]. [Containing Gibson’s Edition of 1695 and Gough’s Edition of 1789] thus: CAMDEN’S BRITANNIA, newly translated into English: with large additions and improvements· Publish’d by Edmund Gibson, of Queens-College in Oxford. Published by Edmund Gibson ... Printed by F. Collins, for A. Swalle ... 1695. pp.(583-703). Double page map of South Wales by Rob Morden, double page map of Monmouth by Rob Morden, copper plate Number XX engraved by I. Kip, [Lacking map of North Wales], ills., dec. initial letters. Printed in columns. Wing C359; ESTC R12882; The first edition edited by Edmund Gibson, and the first edition to contain Robert Mordens maps BRITANNIA: or, a chorographical description of the flourishing kingdoms of England, Scotland, and Ireland, and the islands adjacent; from the earliest antiquity. By William Camden. Translated from the edition published by the author in MDCVII. Enlarged by the latest discoveries, by Richard Gough, F. A. & R. SS. In three volumes. ... Printed by John Nichols ... G. G. J. and J. Robinson ... 1789. pp.(465-598). Folding map of South Wales engraved by J. Cary, copper plate numbers XIV, XV XVI, XVII, XVIII, XIX, XX, XXII, and XXI, engraved by J. Cary, folding map of Monmouth engraved by J. Cary [Lacking signature [6N2] pp.511-512], [Lacking map of North Wales], ills. Printed in columns. ESTC N15693.

With] Printed by John ... G. G. J. and J. Robinson ... 1789., 2 works bound in 1. Folio. Manuscript title pages and notes. Ex.-libris John Cule, some light browning, rebound in half morocco with cloth boards, gilt lettered spine, minor marking.
¶ With a pencil note ‘from the Library of Willoughby Gardner’. Dr Willoughby Gardner, noted bibliophile, archaeologist, academic and author who donated a substantial library of early natural history books, ranging from the C15th to the C18th to the National Mueum of Wales.

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Camden’s

WALES being the Welsh chapters taken from Edmund Gibson’s revised & enlarged edition of William Camden’s BRITANNIA (1722) Translated from the Latin, with additions, by Edward Lhuyd, with maps executed by Robert Morden. With an Introductory Essay by Gwyn Walters, compiled, set and printed by Terrence James.

Carmarthen: Rampart Press, 1984. Facsimile reprint. Slim folio. 95pp. + [i] limitation. Vignette title page, 3 folding maps on 2 sheets, several ills., dec. initial letters and head and tail pieces. Good in original dec. gilt lettered maroon buckram, sm. chipp. to fore-edge of upper board.
¶ Limited to 500 Copies.

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Caradoc of Llancarvan.

THE HISTORY OF WALES. Written Originally in British by Caradoc of Llancarvan; Translated into English by Dr Powell; Augmented by W. Wynne. Revised and Corrected, and a Collection of Topographical Notices Attached Together by Richard Llwyd.

Shrewsbury: Printed by John Eddowes, 1832. New Ed. Thick 8vo. [iv] + 289pp. + 330pp. + [xii]. Some browning, modern e.ps., rebound in half cloth with marbled boards, rubbed title label to spine.

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Cary, John.

A MAP OF NORTH WALES From the Best Authorities.

Printed by John Stockdale ..., 26th March 1805. Folio. Folding map measuring 54 x 44cm. Extracted from 1805/6 Edition of Camden’s Britannia. With pp.(161-232) text of North Wales, 4 plates. Light browning, modern e.ps., modern rebind in modern half cloth with marbled boards.

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