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Mona Antiqua Restaurata

by ROWLANDS Henry 1655-1723. (OWEN Henry - editor)

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London: near Southampton-Street in the Strand.: J Knox, 1766. Second Edition . Hardcover. Very Good. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall. 2nd ed, 1766, VG, 12 pls, 1 map. In contemporary speckled calf, decorative gilt edge tooling, corners and edges bumped and worn. Spine, raised bands, gilt tooling, title in gilt to red calf label, edges bumped and worn, worn along joints. Internally, red marbled endpapers, map frontis, [3], (iv-xi), [1], [4], [1], 2-357 pp, [1], [1] errata, [1] adverts, 1 map, 12 pls (B&W), bookplate to fpd, blank watermarked JW, small repaired tear at map gutter, faint edge browning & the occasional spot. The first edition was printed in Dublin in 1723. (ESTC T139796. Anderson 342. Avery 879). Title continues: Mona Antiqua Restaurata an Archaeological Discourse on the Antiquities, Natural and Historical of the Isle of Anglesey The Ancient Seat of the Druids in Two Essays with an Appendix..... Rowlands, Church of England clergyman and antiquary. His first book was Idea Agriculturae which was written in 1704 , but remained in manuscript until 1764 . This describes the state of agriculture in Anglesey and tells us the methods adopted to improve the soil, however his most important work was Mona Antiqua Restaurata, which was published in Dublin in 1723, a second impression being issued in 1766 under the editorship of Dr. Henry Owen (1716 - 1795) See NLW WBO & ODNB.

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Bookseller
Madoc Books GB (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #
005938
Title
Mona Antiqua Restaurata
Author
ROWLANDS Henry 1655-1723. (OWEN Henry - editor)
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
Quantity Available
1
Edition
Second Edition
Publisher
J Knox
Place of Publication
London: near Southampton-Street in the Strand.
Date Published
1766
Size
4to - over 9¾" - 12" tall
Weight
2.87 lbs
Keywords
Wales Welsh Mona Anglesey Druids History
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We are close to the beach and the wonderful Snowdonia National Park. Dealing in Fine & Rare Antiquarian books in the heart of North Wales. We have a general stock of rare books, which include, but are not limited to: history, topography, private press and items with a Welsh interest.
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