Book Details
| Author: | ----: |
| Title: | Archaeologia Cambrensis, A Record of the Antiquities of Wales and its Marches and the Journal of the Cambrian Archaeological Association. |
| Published: | London: W. Pickering, 1847. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 15 - Art & Architecture |
| Description: | Volumes I, 2, 3 & 4. Vol I - 476 pp. Volume I contains No. I January 1846 - No. IV October 1846. Contents include: On the Study and Preservation of National Antiquities, Valle Crucis Abbey, An Account of the Civil War in North Wales, Heraldry - Historical Arms, Holy Wells, Mona Mediaeva - An Account of the Mediaeval Buildings and Monuments on the Isle of Anglesey, Basingwerk Abbey, Antiquitates Parochiales, List of the Lieutenants and Custodes Rotulorum for the County of Merioneth, On the Title of Prince of Wales, A Satire on the English Residing in Flint, Bulkeley Manuscripts, The Buckstone, near Monmouth, Ogham inscriptions & Cymmer Abbey, Merionethshire. Volume II - ii, 387 pp. Volume II contains No. V January 1847 - No . VIII October 1847. Contents include: Cromlech at Bryn Celli Ddu, Anglesey; The Turpillian Inscription, near Crickhowel; Brecknockshire; Mona Mediaeva, Bardsey Abbey, Segontiaci, Beddgelert Priory; Druidical Remains, Tregunc, Brittany; Monumental Effigies in Wales & LLanvair Waterdine, Shropshire. Vol III - 381 pp. Vol III contains No. IX January 1848 to No. XII October 1848. Contents include: Condition of Welsh Antiquarian Remains, Druidic Religion in Britain during the Residence of the Romans, Mona Mediaeva, Restored Tomb in Kington Church, Roman Remains in Montgomeryshire, Strata Florida Abbey, Roman Glass Vessels found near Caerleon, Monmouthshire & Ancient and Portable Hand-Bells of British and Irish Churches. Vol IV - 330 pp. Vol IV contains No. XIII January 1849 - No. XVI October 1849. Contents include: Rhyl Mss - Celtic Antiquities, Aberdaron Church, Penmon Abbey, Roman Remains at Caerleon, Of British Dress and Armour, Cantre 'R Gwaelod & Cwmhir Abbey, Radnorshire. All four volumes contain numerous beautifully engraved tissue-guarded copper plates and many other detailed illustrations in text. All four volumes bound in matching beige cloth boards with gilt lettering on spines. Blindstamp decoration on boards.Yellow eps. Top and bottoms of spines bumped and lightly rubbed. Some corners bumped and lightly rubbed. Foxing on prelims and front edge of Vol II only. Others very clean. A very attractive set. Overall condition VG. |
| Book Number: | #1511 |
| Price: | € 950.00 |
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