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Welsh Folk=Lore: A Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales Being the Prize Essay of the National Eisteddfod 1887.

Welsh Folk=Lore: A Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales Being the Prize Essay of the National Eisteddfod 1887.

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Welsh Folk=Lore: A Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales Being the Prize Essay of the National Eisteddfod 1887.

by OWEN Rev Elias 1833-1899

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Oswestry & Wrexham: Woodall, Minshall and Co., 1887. Pre-Publication Edition . No Binding. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Ist Ltd ed 213 copies. Very Rare. This is the pre-publication edition. Bound by hand in five separate booklets and housed in a hard cardboard mailing box. [3], (iv-xii), [1], 2-372, 73-144, 145-216, 217-288, 289-359 pp, horizontal tear to p1 (scotch taped), paper wrap top covers for Part 2, 3, 4, & 5 loose but present, With an interesting list of subscribers at the rear. (Folio, 15*22.3 cms). Title continues: OWEN, cleric and antiquary, whose best-known literary work was The Old Stone Crosses of the Vale of Clwyd, 1886. Another work, Welsh Folklore, 1896, was a prize-essay at the 1887 national eisteddfod (London). At the time of his death he was engaged on a book on ' The Holy Wells of North Wales,' the uncompleted manuscript of which is preserved in the N.L.W. See NLW WBO for a full Bio.

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Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Welsh Folk=Lore: A Collection of the Folk-Tales and Legends of North Wales Being the Prize Essay of the National Eisteddfod 1887.
Author
OWEN Rev Elias 1833-1899
Format/Binding
No Binding
Book Condition
Used - Very Good
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Edition
Pre-Publication Edition
Publisher
Woodall, Minshall and Co.
Place of Publication
Oswestry & Wrexham
Date Published
1887
Size
8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
Weight
1.54 lbs
Keywords
Wales Celtic Folk Welsh
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