The history of Wales
Title
The history of Wales
Alternative Title
Full Title: The history of Wales. Written originally in British, by Caradoc of Lhancarvan, Englished by Dr. Powell, and augmented by W. Wynne, Fellow of Jesus College, Oxon. To which is added, a description of Wales, by Sir John Price.
Creator
Caradoc, of Llancarvan, -1147? author
Publisher
London : Printed for T. Evans, at No. 50. in the Strand, near York Buildings
Date
MDCCLXXIV. 1774
Format
[42], xlii, 396, [16] pages, [1] folded leaf ; 22 cm (8vo)
Description
Titlepage in red and black,
With an appendix containing a collection of documents in Latin,
"It is more likely that Caradog wrote his work in Latin than in Welsh" (DNB), and the original English version "The historie of Cambria" was a text patched together from various sources.
With an appendix containing a collection of documents in Latin,
"It is more likely that Caradog wrote his work in Latin than in Welsh" (DNB), and the original English version "The historie of Cambria" was a text patched together from various sources.
Provenance
Bookplate: Ex Libris Daniel Robert Woolf, FRSC
Contributor
Gift of Daniel Woolf
Language
English
Identifier
DA715 .C37 1774,
English Short Title Catalogue T144806
English Short Title Catalogue T144806
Collection
Citation
Caradoc, of Llancarvan, -1147? author, “The history of Wales,” Schulich-Woolf Rare Book Collection, accessed April 27, 2024, https://schulichwoolf.omeka.net/items/show/905.