Swansea: Gwasg John Penry. Near Fine with no dust jacket. 1971. First Edition. Hardcover. WELSH TEXT. Red boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. No Dustjacket. A former owner's name on the top right of the front free endpape o/w NO Inscriptions or Marks. A VERY little light foxing (light brown spotting) to the page fore-edges. 317 pp. Illustrated with 6 b/w plates. Overall, apart from the lack of a dustjacket, this is an Excellent Very Clean, Tight and Bright Near 'As New' copy. "The Reverend David Rees (1801-1869) was a Welsh Congregational Minister of 'Capel Als' Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, & an editor of a radical Welsh language Nonconformist periodical entitled 'Y Diwygiwr' (The Reformer). He was best known for his nickname ‘Y Cynhyrfwr’ (The Agitator) , his firm political views, and his opposition to the relationship between the Established Church and the state. ..." . "In Rees’ own account in the 1851 Religious Census, his chapel was nearly always full for the Sunday night service, with the numbers present calculated to be around 850 most Sundays...." Text In the Welsh Language. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

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Bookseller: Sue Lloyd-Davies Books (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 111847
Title: David Rees, Y Cynhyrfwr
Author: Jones, Iorwerth
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Near Fine with no dust jacket
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Gwasg John Penry
Place of Publication: Swansea
Date Published: 1971
Keywords: David Rees, Y Cynhyrfwr; ‘Y Cynhyrfwr’ (the Agitator) ; In The Welsh , Language;, An Editor Of A Radical Welsh Language Nonconformist Periodical Entitled Y , Diwygiwr (the Reformer)., Reverend David Rees (1801-1869) Was A Welsh Congregational Mi
Bookseller catalogs: Wales/Welsh; British Topography; Welsh Language Books;

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