GERALD THE WELSHMAN
Written by Henry Owen
Published by Whiting & Co.
in 1889
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- BIOGRAPHY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
GERALD THE WELSHMAN
Written by Henry Owen.
Stock no. 1205628
1st.
1889.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Giraldus Cambrensis. Three-quarters vellum binding. Blue boards with red dragon vignette. SIGNED by author. Endpapers very lightly browned.
Front cover
Contents
- I. Birth and Education
- II. Early Public Life
- III. The Fight for St. David's
- IV. Retirement and Death
- V. His Books and His Editors
- VI. The Irish Topography
- VII. The Conquest of Ireland
- VIII. The Itinerary Through Wales
- IX. The Description of Wales
- X. The Jewel of the Church
- XI. The Book of Invectives
- XII. Gerald, His Acts and Deeds
- XIII. The Rights of St. David's
- XIV. The Instruction of |Princes
- XV. The Lives of the Saints
- XVI. The Collection o Extracts
- XVII. The Mirror of the Church
- XVIII. Quamdiu Stabit Wallia