A very unusual illustrated geography book in Welsh with six fold-out maps (most 7x9 in., world 7x14 in.) are included -- World double hemishphere and the five major continents of the time. There are two title pages - one in Welsh and another in English. A very rare find.
1816 Rare Welsh Language Geography Atlas Book
SKU: 2208b
$900.00Price
Title
Daearyddiaeth
Map Maker Specifics
Robert Roberts, 1816, Chester, England
Size
8.5 x 5 in. with fold-out maps.
Condition
Sharp, clean, color outlined foldout maps. Some age toning in the text pages, and less on maps. Previous marbled cover is in place; separating spine. Torn newer paper cover.