Geiriadur Saesneg a Chymraeg. An English-Welsh Dictionary. EVANS (William).

Geiriadur Saesneg a Chymraeg. An English-Welsh Dictionary: Containing All Words necessary for Reading an English Author; Wherein Not Only The Corresponding British Is Given To The English, And The Various Significations Properly Ranged; But Also Every English Word Is Accented To Prevent A Bad Pronunciation, the Part of Speech added to which each Word respectively belongs, And Proper Authorities Subjoined Where Necessary. The Whole carefully compiled from the most approved Authors In Both Languages. By William Evans. Second Edition: Improved by the late Rev. Mr. Richards, of Coychurch, Glamorganshire.

8vo. [215 x 130 x 22 mm]. viii, 312 pp. Bound in contemporary sheepskin, smooth spine divided into six panels by a gilt fillet, lettered in the second on a red label, plain endleaves and edges. (Front joint weak, rubbed).

Carmarthen: printed and sold by John Evans; sold also by Messrs, Allen & Co [and 13 others in London and Wales], 1812

Title and last few leaves a little soiled and with small damp spots at head. With the early ink signature of David Thomas and various ink and pencil annotations. There is a three page list of subscribers. Originally published in Carmarthen in 1771.

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