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Taith y Pererin; neu Ymdaith y Gwir Griston, o Ddinas Dystryw I Deyrnas Y Gogoniant
John Bunyan; John Hughes
c1824
Wasg Caxton; Henry Fisher : Llundain; [London]
8.5" by 5.5"
xiv, 15-488pp
SUMMARY
An uncommon to see translation of John Bunyan's important religious novel, an illustrated edition translated into Welsh.
Illustrated,Leather Binding
Overall Condition: Good
This book weighs 0.75 KG when packed
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DESCRIPTION
An uncommon edition translated into Welsh.
'The Pilgrim's Progress' is a Christian allegory which has become one of the most significant works in the English literature, being translated into over two-hundred languages, and never being out of print since its initial publication in 1678. It is second only to the Bible in popularity in Christian literature works.
Illustrated with a tipped-in frontispiece, and three plates.
Collated, bound without two plates. Collated from Jisc from a copy held at the National Library of Wales.
John Bunyan was a Puritan preacher, as is best known for his work 'The Pilgrim's Progress'. He was jailed after the restoration of the monarchy as he refused to give up preaching him nonconformist ideas. He spent twelve years in jail during this stint, during which he begun work on 'Progress'.
Edited with notes by John Hughes.
CONDITION
In a full calf binding. Externally, rubbed, with loss of leather to the head of the front board. Light marks to the boards and spine. Minor bumping to the extremities. Loss to the head of the front paste down. Ink notes to the rear endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are age-toned with some spots and handling marks.
Overall Condition: Good
GLOSSARY OF TERMS
Overall Condition
(Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present)
Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear
Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy
Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones
often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy
Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will
be described in the condition report under 'condition'
Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair
Fair - As with good only above but with other faults
leaving a compromised copy even after repair
Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete.
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