Dictionaries Language Grammar from Madoc Books

Londini: R. Young, 1632. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Welsh - Latin and the Latin - Welsh Dictionaries G, 1632, in worn tree calf, gilt edge tooling, tip refurbished. Modern calf spine, gilt tooling, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, *1-***1, A-P3, Aa-Iii6, title page (*1) lacking… Read more about this item

London: R Young, Joan Davies, 1632. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. First edition of Davies's Welsh-Latin, Latin-Welsh dictionary 1632, in contemporary calf boards, tips repaired, re-spined to style, raised bands, original gilt title to red calf label, some blind tooling. Internally, not paginated [398 pp], signatures: [1], *2-*4, **-**4, .… Read more about this item

London: 87, Aldersgate-Street.: S. Lewis and Co, 1833. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12 - 15" tall. Complete with folding Map of Wales plus County Maps 1833, First edition, two volumes bound as 1, in maroon half morocco over maroon morocco cloth, some blind tooling, edges worn, Spine, raised bands,… Read more about this item

Dolgelley : Gomerian Press: R. Jones, 1815. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. The Classic Dictionary. VG+, 1815, Two volumes in modern half calf, over red marbled boards, some blind tooling. Spines, blind & gilt tooling, gilt titles. Internally, Vol 1, 1815, [7], (viii-xiv), [7] subscribers list, [1], [1], 2-784 pp. Vol 2, 1815,… Read more about this item

Londini: Impress. in ædibus R. Young, impensis Joan. Davies, 1632. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition of an important Welsh dictionary In modern, to style, full boxed calf, blind edge tooling. Spine, raised bands, gilt title to maroon morocco label. Internally, not paginated but 199… Read more about this item

Carmarthen: Evan Jones etc, 1821. Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. In the original worn boards, gilt edge tooling, corners & edges bumped & worn. re-spined, to style, gilt titles. Internally, [4], [1], 2-284 pp, faded, marbled text block edges, some light edge browning. (150*90 mm). (Libri Walliae 4358 for earlier). … Read more about this item

Luntain: Heol y Coed, Fynon Meusyd.: S Rousseau, 1808. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Pughe's very rare and curious History of the Welsh language written in his own invented idiosyncratic orthography. In the original quarter paper over blue marbled boards, corners & edges bumped… Read more about this item

Trento (Triendt): Giovanni Parone. (Jo: Paron). 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Italian German Dictionary.. 2nd edition, not dated but c1705, in modern dark calf, to style, some blind tooling. Spine, raised bands, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, half title, [12], 252 pp, includes an additional title, some light… Read more about this item

Bristol: Small Street; : Felix Farley, 1753. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. VG+, 1st edition, 1753. In modern half calf, to style, over red marbled boards, some blind tooling. Spine, raised bands, gilt titles to red morocco label. Internally, [3], (iv-xxiii), [1], A-B4 subscribers, [1], 2-68… Read more about this item

London:: Simpkin and Marshall; etc. 1st Edition . No Binding. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Dis-bound, [5], (vi-xvi), [1], 2-112 pp, text block edges marbled, printed in Brecon by Priscilla Hughes. First and perhaps only edition, 1823?. At the end are specimens of Welsh verse and English adaptations. NUC records five copies. (208*129 mm).… Read more about this item

Carmarthen:: J.P. Davies, 1828. No Binding. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Disbound, [5], 6-40 pp, a few spots to tp. VG Evidently the first and only edition. Six pages of vocabulary are followed by twenty three poems, at least seven of them original compositions by Lewis (including 'On Bath Hospital', and elegies for General… Read more about this item

Chester: J. Hemingway, 1808. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. Good, 1st edition, 1808. In contemporary quarter calf over worn boards, corners & edges bumped & worn. Spine, old reback, gilt tooling, no title, worn along edges. Internally, [5], (vi-viii), [3], 12-156 pp, [2], 3-6. [1], 2-4 Address… Read more about this item

London: R Young, Joan Davies, 1632. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. VG, 1st ed, 1632. In contemporary speckled calf, blind edge tooling, corners bumped. Re-backed, raised bands, gilt tooling, gilt titles to red calf labels, edges worn. Internally, [1], *2-*4, **-**4, A-P4. Aa-Iii6, device on… Read more about this item

London: Cleveland-row, St James's;: Nicholas Carlisle, 1811. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. VG, 1st ed, 1811. In contemporary speckled calf, gilt edge tooling, corners rubbed. Spine, gilt tooling, gilt titles to red & black calf labels. Internally, [4], [1], (ii) only, (ix-xl) odd but complete,… Read more about this item

Oxford, the Theater: Edward Lhuyd, 1707. First Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. All published, VG, 1st Ed. In contemporary boxed calf, corners worn. Re-spined to style, raised bands, no title. Internally, [6], [8], [6] I Kimry, 40, 1*-4*, 45-179,180-194 Armoric Grammar, 195-212 Amoric Vocab, 213-221 Welch Words,… Read more about this item

Saint-Brieuc: Prud'Homme, 1850. Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. VG, 1850. In red quarter morocco over red cloth, corners rubbed. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling & titles. Internally, half titles,[5], (vi-xx), [1], 2-594 pp, marbled end papers, text block edges sprinkled red, occasional spot, ink note to verso fep. … Read more about this item

Oxford: Edward Lhuyd, 1707. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Vol 1 only (all published). In modern quarter calf over red marbled boards, some blind tooling. Spine, raised bands, gilt titles to red calf label. Internally, Theatre vignette to title page, [2], [2] subscribers list, [2], [8] preface, [6] Kimry,… Read more about this item

Londini,: Apud Iohannem Billium, 1621. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. DOYLEY Charles [D'OYLY]. (CLARK J.H. [John Heaviside] and DUBOURG C. - engravers). First edition, 1621, Latin Welsh Grammar. In modern (to style) full… Read more about this item

Londini: R Young, Joan Davies, 1632. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. First edition of Davies' dictionary, complete. Spine in modern calf, raised bands, over contemporary speckled boxed calf, rubbed at edges, tips repaired. Internally, not paginated, signatures *1-*4, [1]ff Encomiastica, A-P4 (Btitannico-Latinum, Aa-Iii6,… Read more about this item

London: 87, Aldersgate Street: S. Lewis and Co.,, 1838. 2nd Edition . Hardcover. Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 2 Vols, G, 2nd ed, 13 maps. In brown marked cloth, gilt titles & library no to spine. Internally, Vol 1, 1838. map frontis, not paginated, Signatures… Read more about this item