Y Diwygiad ym Mhentre Alun: Gydag ysgrifau ereill
by SAUNDERS, S.M. [Sara Maria]
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- Condition
- Poor
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About This Item
Gwrecsam: Hughes a'i Fab, Cyhoeddwyr, 1907. Poor. 8vo, pp. [viii], 318, [2 adverts] + b/w frontis. Decorated initials to each chapter. In Welsh. Original illustrated paper wrappers. Very well used: flapping clear tape to spine, losses to spine ends, text block separating from wrappers, shaken. Wrappers and edges grubby and spotted, stain to recto of frontis, a few fox spots and grubby fingerprints. Else, clean. Unusual in original wrappers. Jisc LHD lists 7 holding libraries (UoAberystwyth, UoBangor, BL, UoCardiff, NLW/ LGC, Bodleian and Swansea). NSTC 0670635. A collection of short stories about the Welsh Revival (1904-5), drawn from Saunders' own experience; a second collection followed in 1908. Sara Maria Saunders (n�e Davies, 1864-1929) was a committed evangelist, missionary and popular author. As 'SMS' she wrote in both Welsh and English, publishing in periodicals including yr Efengylydd, y Gymraes and a'r Ymwelydd Misol (The Evangelist, Welsh Woman and Monthly Visitor). Hughes and Son was a long-standing Welsh-language press, based in Wrexham.
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- Bookseller
- Quair Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1876
- Title
- Y Diwygiad ym Mhentre Alun: Gydag ysgrifau ereill
- Author
- SAUNDERS, S.M. [Sara Maria]
- Book Condition
- Used - Poor
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Hughes a'i Fab, Cyhoeddwyr
- Place of Publication
- Gwrecsam
- Date Published
- 1907
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- Shaken
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- Spine
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- Edges
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- Poor
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- Text Block
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