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Y Llysieu-Lyfr Teuluaidd Yn ddwy Ran: Y Rhan Gyntaf Yn Traethu ar Brif Lysiau Cymru Y Lleoedd maent yn tyfu, eu hamserau, eu dulliau, a'u rhinweddau. Yr ail Ran Yn Traethu ar y Prif Glefydau Ag y mae y Natur Ddynol yn Ddarostyngedig Iddynt, yr Achosion o Honynt, eu Dechreuad, eu Cynydd, eu Harwyddion, Ynghyd a Chyfarwyddiadau I'w Iachau
by R. Price; E. Griffiths
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good Indeed
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About This Item
Abertawy : Argraffwyd a Chyhoeddwyd gan E. Griffiths, 1849. First edition. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5" . Not Stated . A scarce copy of this first edition work on medicinal plants in the original Welsh, with some lovely hand-coloured plates. The first edition of this work. A scarce first edition of this book, concerning human diseases and medicinal plants and vegetables. In the original Welsh. Written by Rhys Price and E. Griffiths. Illustrated with thirty full page plates, each beautifully hand-coloured. Jisc copies note variable numbers in plates with twenty-six, twenty-eight and thirty-one plates for 1849 editions. Collation therefore varies, other copies were seen with fewer plates than the present at thirty. Re-backed in a full calf binding with the original boards restored. Externally smart, the board slightly bumped and rubbed. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting scattered to the leaves, which are also lightly age toned, as usual with this type of paper. Illustrated with thirty full page plates, each hand-coloured. Very Good Indeed
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- Rooke Books
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 811A64
- Title
- Y Llysieu-Lyfr Teuluaidd Yn ddwy Ran: Y Rhan Gyntaf Yn Traethu ar Brif Lysiau Cymru Y Lleoedd maent yn tyfu, eu hamserau, eu dulliau, a'u rhinweddau. Yr ail Ran Yn Traethu ar y Prif Glefydau Ag y mae y Natur Ddynol yn Ddarostyngedig Iddynt, yr Achosion o Honynt, eu Dechreuad, eu Cynydd, eu Harwyddion, Ynghyd a Chyfarwyddiadau I'w Iachau
- Author
- R. Price; E. Griffiths
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Leather
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Argraffwyd a Chyhoeddwyd gan E. Griffiths
- Place of Publication
- Abertawy
- Date Published
- 1849
- Size
- 8" by 5"
- Keywords
- welsh medicinal plants illustrated works medicinal plants
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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