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Lewis Morris and the Cardiganshire Mines
by BICK, David and Philip Wyn Davies
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- As New in As New dust jacket
- ISBN 10
- 090715865X
- ISBN 13
- 9780907158653
- Seller
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Carmarthen, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Aberystwyth: The National Library of Wales. As New in As New dust jacket. 1994. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 090715865X . Bought NEW and never read. FINE clean grey boards with bright gilt titling to spine. In the original publisher's FINE pictorial dust-jacket. The dust-jacket is Not clipped. Illustrated endpapers. NO INSCRIPTIONS or Marks. Black and white portrait frontispiece of Lewis Morris. (x) + 89pp. Many b/w illustrations, maps, charts, etc, throughout, and a Large fold-out colour-tinted 'Plan of the Mannor of Perverth' at the end of the book. " Born in Anglesey in 1701, Lewis Morris was a surveyor who settled in Cardiganshire in 1742, producung a detailed report on the mines in the hill country to the east of Aberystwyth as a result of disputes between the crown and local landowners over mineral ownership. This volume publishes for the first time Lewis Morris's descriptions, with maps and plans in facsimile, including a fine map of Perveth." NEW - GIFT QUALITY. See Images. ; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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- Bookseller
- Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 114959
- Title
- Lewis Morris and the Cardiganshire Mines
- Author
- BICK, David and Philip Wyn Davies
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- New As New in As New dust jacket
- Edition
- First Edition; First Printing
- ISBN 10
- 090715865X
- ISBN 13
- 9780907158653
- Publisher
- The National Library of Wales
- Place of Publication
- Aberystwyth
- Date Published
- 1994
- Keywords
- 090715865X, Wales, Welsh Interest. Lewis Morris And The Cardiganshire Mines By David Bick And , Philip Wyn Davies, Wales Mining - Lead; Silver;, Silver, Mines, Mining, Social History, Tradition, Welsh Industrial History.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Wales/Welsh; Mining - All;
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Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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About the Seller
Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
Biblio member since 2006
Carmarthen
About Sue Lloyd-Davies Books
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