Y Bibl cyssegr-lan, sef, yr Hen Destament a'r Newydd.
Category
Books
Date
circa 1870
Materials
Place of origin
Newcastle upon Tyne
Collection
Ty Mawr Wybrnant, Conwy
NT 3249802
Summary
Bibliographic description
1156 p.;. col. plates ;. 30 cm. Imperfect: wants final leaf. Enclosures: (p.24) illustrated grenadier bookmark, inscribed "... Lloyd with love" (damaged, top wanting); (p.104) press cutting "Camarthenshire idyll" re. long lived couple, John and Esther Williams, of Llain-y-Brenin. Provenance: two engraved family register leaves between Old and New Testament; inscribed with birth dates of parents: William Edwards (1892) and Sarah Jane Davies (1896), their wedding, at Conwil, 1916, their children, David and William, and family deaths in 1971 and 1980. Binding: nineteenth-century black calf (imitation morocco), blind embossed, gold stamped centrepiece with text: "Thy word is a lamp …"; gold tooled and lettered spine: Bibl Sanctaidd. (Upper board detached; lower board wanting.