Lot n° 151
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[ENGLISH EDITION] 2 texts in 3 vols. - Lot 151
[ENGLISH EDITION] 2 texts in 3 vols.
GWENOGURYN EVANS, J. Facsimile of the black book od Carmathen reproduced by the autotype mechanical process. Oxford, issued to subscribers only, by J. G. Evans, 1888. 1 vol. in-8. Red half-chagrin with corners, gilt fillet on boards, gilt title and printer's mark on spine, gilt head. XXpp, [I]f blank, 54ff facsimile, [3]ff list of subscribers.
Edition of 250 copies reserved for subscribers only, one of the first 100 copies numbered "in Royal 8vo", with the publisher's signature.
Handwritten bookplate of André Crépin de Fontenelle.
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GWENOGURYN EVANS, J. Facsimile text of the book of Taliesin. Lianbedrog, N. Wales, 1910. 2 vols. in-8. Cream half vellum with corners, gilt fillet on boards, gilt title, gilt lettering and printer's mark, gilt head.
Edition of 800 numbered copies for the text - vol. IX of a series of texts in Old Welsh - printed on japon (but numbered as one of 350 with the text alone) - and 450 copies for the facsimile: one of the first 100 on japon, with the publisher's initials and a visiting card with his autograph signature.
Bookplate André Crépin de Fontenelle.
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