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Condizione: very_good. Fast Free Shipping â" Very Good condition book with a firm cover and clean pages. Shows normal use and some light wear or limited notes markings. A solid, nice copy to enjoy.

Condizione: good. A copy that has been read, remains in good condition. All pages are intact, and the cover is intact. The spine and cover show signs of wear. Pages can include notes and highlighting and show signs of wear, and the copy can include "From the library of" labels or previous owner inscriptions. 100% GUARANTEE! Shipped with delivery confirmation, if you're not satisfied with purchase please return item! Ships via media mail.…

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Broschur. Condizione: sehr guter Buchzustand. Kein Schutzumschlag. 432 Seiten. Size: gr. 8°.

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Paperback. Condizione: New.

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Condizione: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

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Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. The first edition of the first printed history of Wales and an important source in the history of Welsh historiography. Title within elaborate woodcut strapwork border (dated in manuscript), woodcut portraits, armorial shields, initials and head-and-tailpieces, eighteenth century annotations and scoring, inscription of Richard Thomas, 1775 at head of dedication, a few leaves towards end with shaved headlines, occasional water stains, small ink stains and light soiling, front endpaper detached, bookplate, later blindstamped calf, spine faded, a little rubbed, armorial book stamp to fpd, boards with gilt turn ins, marbled text block edges. (173*128 mm). (ESTC S121940; Sabin 40914; STC 4606). In the 1580s, Sir Henry Sydney, lord president of Wales asked the antiquary David Powel to prepare an English edition of Caradoc's medieval history based on a translation by Humphrey Llwyd. It was the source of the legend of the discovery of America by the Welsh prince Madoc ap Owen about 1170, which for 'centuries spawned countless tales of encounters with Welsh Indians on the American frontier' (ODNB).…

Hardcover. Condizione: Good. 1st Edition. The first printed history of Wales. First Edition, 1584, in speckled calf boards, corners repaired. Respined to style, raised bands, gilt title. Internally, lacking the title page; {signatures (q2-q8)}, 1-22, [2] blanks, 1-217 , 208-209, 220-401 pp, [1] errata, [11] table, [1] imprint, woodcut illustrations, initials, and ornaments, odd pagination but complete, a few ink marginal notes, ink ownership (John Whittaker or Whitaker), book label to fpd (D. Tecyn Lloyd). (183*136 mm). (ESTC S121940. STC 4606. Sabin 40914. Anderson 334). A Description of Cambria (p 1-22), is a revision, by Humphrey Llwyd, of a work by Sir John Price. The title continues: A part of the most famous Yland of Brytaine, written in the Brytish language above two hundreth yeares past: This work was the first to attribute the original discovery of America to the Welsh in the 12th C and contains two very early references to King Arthur, including a description of the discovery of the bones of the King and his Queen. …

Single Issue Magazine. Condizione: Good. First Edition. 74 pages. Articles: Good Jobs for Good Girls; Another Eisenhower - Milton Eisenhower may be the next Kansas Governor; A Russian to Keep Your Eye On - Andrei Gromyko; Skid Row - USA (conclusion); Why We Get Tired; Good Gussy - Tennis playerGertrude Augusta Moran - article with nice color photos; The Child is the Monument - a New Orleans school designed to fit children; Mario Lanza - Celluloid Caruso? - Article with nice colour photos; Fiction: Deadfall (part 1 of 3); A Young Man Trapped; Mondy Come Home; The Has-Been; The Auction; The Legal Bride. Includes these vintage ads: Johnny Walker; Dan River Shirts; Lady Bordon ice cream; Erie Railroad; Willys-Overland "Jeep" Station Wagon; International Trucks; Ford cars; *Fantastic* color centerfold Dodge ad; Kleenex Tissues ad features Little Lulu and Tubby; Puerto Rican Rum; Movie "Easy Living" (one page ad); Chesterfield cigarettes ad on back cover features color image of Alexis Smith from the movie "Montana". Average wear. Unmarked. A sound vintage copy.; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; Collier's, The National Weekly Magazine, September 3, 1949 - Mario Lanza Jobs for Good Girls; Another Eisenhower - Milton Eisenhower may be the next Kansas Governor; A Russian to Keep Your Eye On - Andrei Gromyko; Skid Row - USA (conclusion); Why We Get. Illustrated by Fanta, Julius; Mawicke, Tran; Metzl, Ervine; Peskin; Hawes,Charles; Lee, Robert E.; Floherty, John Jr.; Von Riegen, William; Shaw,David; Klimley, Stan; Hester, Jerry; (illustratore).…