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The Welsh Sale, Cardiff
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17 Llandough Trading Estate
Penarth Road, Cardiff
CF11 8RR
United Kingdom
The Welsh Sale, Cardiff

Auction dates
09 Sep 2017 10:30 BST
Viewing dates
08 Sep 2017 12:00 - 19:00 BST
Auction currency
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W H DAVIES an early limited edition (1/310) Gregynog Press volume of 'Selected Poems' dated 1928,
Lot 1
W H DAVIES an early limited edition (1/310) Gregynog Press volume of 'Selected Poems' dated 1928,
210 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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OWEN EDWARDS limited edition (80/400) Gregynog Press volume of 'Clych Atgof', dated 1933, with
Lot 2
OWEN EDWARDS limited edition (80/400) Gregynog Press volume of 'Clych Atgof', dated 1933, with
90 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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LORD HERBERT OF CHERBURY limited edition (1/300) volume of Gregynog Press - 'The Autobiography of
Lot 3
LORD HERBERT OF CHERBURY limited edition (1/300) volume of Gregynog Press - 'The Autobiography of
100 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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TWO BOOKS PRINTED AT GREGYNOG FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION ONLY dated 1937, memorial for John Davies, '
Lot 4
TWO BOOKS PRINTED AT GREGYNOG FOR PRIVATE CIRCULATION ONLY dated 1937, memorial for John Davies, '
60 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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PSALMAU DAFYDD YN OL WILLIAM MORGAN 1588 (Psalms of David, edited by Ifor Williams, 1929) (1/225)
Lot 5
PSALMAU DAFYDD YN OL WILLIAM MORGAN 1588 (Psalms of David, edited by Ifor Williams, 1929) (1/225)
380 GBP
300 - 500 GBP
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R. S. THOMAS limited edition (1/175) Gwasg Gregynog volume 'Laboratories of the Spirit', printed
Lot 6
R. S. THOMAS limited edition (1/175) Gwasg Gregynog volume 'Laboratories of the Spirit', printed
320 GBP
300 - 400 GBP
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DYLAN THOMAS limited edition (1/250 binders copy) Gwasg Gregynog - 'Deaths and Entrances', dated
Lot 7
DYLAN THOMAS limited edition (1/250 binders copy) Gwasg Gregynog - 'Deaths and Entrances', dated
580 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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GWASG GREGYNOG limited edition (1/250) - 'Emynau Williams Pantycelyn', dated 1991 with drawings by
Lot 8
GWASG GREGYNOG limited edition (1/250) - 'Emynau Williams Pantycelyn', dated 1991 with drawings by
120 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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SIR KYFFIN WILLIAMS RA limited edition (1/350) Gregynog Press - 'Pryderi', dated 1998 - designed
Lot 9
SIR KYFFIN WILLIAMS RA limited edition (1/350) Gregynog Press - 'Pryderi', dated 1998 - designed
340 GBP
180 - 250 GBP
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THREE FINE SIGNED LIMITED BOOKS from The Old Style Press Llandogo including 'Lens of Crystal' by
Lot 10
THREE FINE SIGNED LIMITED BOOKS from The Old Style Press Llandogo including 'Lens of Crystal' by
100 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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THREE FINE MARTIN PITTS LIMITED BOOKS from The Old Style Press Llandogo including 'The Waternymph
Lot 11
THREE FINE MARTIN PITTS LIMITED BOOKS from The Old Style Press Llandogo including 'The Waternymph
40 GBP
30 - 50 GBP
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HENRY VAUGHAN limited edition (1/850) Nonesuch Press - 'Silurist' dated 1924, very good copy in
Lot 12
HENRY VAUGHAN limited edition (1/850) Nonesuch Press - 'Silurist' dated 1924, very good copy in
80 GBP
25 - 35 GBP
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JOHN DYER limited edition (1/50) Granger Press - 'Granger Hill and Other Poems', dated 1977, with
Lot 13
JOHN DYER limited edition (1/50) Granger Press - 'Granger Hill and Other Poems', dated 1977, with
160 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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TWO RARE CASEG BROADSHEETS (1942) 'Two Poems' by Alun Lewis with John Petts illustration and '
Lot 14
TWO RARE CASEG BROADSHEETS (1942) 'Two Poems' by Alun Lewis with John Petts illustration and '
170 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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JOSEF KOUDELKA 'Reconnaissance Wales', dated 1998, a very rare Welsh photographic book by Cardiff:
Lot 15
JOSEF KOUDELKA 'Reconnaissance Wales', dated 1998, a very rare Welsh photographic book by Cardiff:
150 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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GWASG GOMER limited edition (1/300) - 'Y Mabinogion', dated 1980 - bound in full blue crushed
Lot 16
GWASG GOMER limited edition (1/300) - 'Y Mabinogion', dated 1980 - bound in full blue crushed
110 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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NINE GREGYNOG PRESS BOOKS ENID ROBERTS limited edition (1/400) Gregynog Press - 'Cerddi Gregynog,
Lot 17
NINE GREGYNOG PRESS BOOKS ENID ROBERTS limited edition (1/400) Gregynog Press - 'Cerddi Gregynog,
120 GBP
50 - 70 GBP
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R. S. THOMAS' VERY RARE FIRST THREE BOOKS being 'The Stones of the Field' Druid Press Carmarthen,
Lot 18
R. S. THOMAS' VERY RARE FIRST THREE BOOKS being 'The Stones of the Field' Druid Press Carmarthen,
800 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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DYLAN THOMAS '18 Poems' by Fortune Press 2nd Edition First issue [1942] with dust-jacket and
Lot 19
DYLAN THOMAS '18 Poems' by Fortune Press 2nd Edition First issue [1942] with dust-jacket and
0 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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RICHARD BURTON ON UNDER MILK WOOD 'This Wonderful Work' dated 1954 1st ed. (1st reprint) with dust-
Lot 20
RICHARD BURTON ON UNDER MILK WOOD 'This Wonderful Work' dated 1954 1st ed. (1st reprint) with dust-
660 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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JOHN DAVIES OF MALLWYD rare 'Antiquae Linguae Britannicae - Dictionarium' Duplex, London 1632 in the
Lot 21
JOHN DAVIES OF MALLWYD rare 'Antiquae Linguae Britannicae - Dictionarium' Duplex, London 1632 in the
520 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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WILLIAM GRIFFITHS rare volume of 'A Practical Treatise on Farriery', Wrexham The Druid Press 1795.
Lot 22
WILLIAM GRIFFITHS rare volume of 'A Practical Treatise on Farriery', Wrexham The Druid Press 1795.
110 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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A FINE EARLY WELSH ATLAS VOLUME OF THE WELSH COUNTIES, the Welsh Section from the 1607 Camden's
Lot 23
A FINE EARLY WELSH ATLAS VOLUME OF THE WELSH COUNTIES, the Welsh Section from the 1607 Camden's
760 GBP
600 - 800 GBP
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WILLIAM COXE 'A Tour in Monmouthshire', London 1801. Two Volumes 4to. with maps and plates.
Lot 24
WILLIAM COXE 'A Tour in Monmouthshire', London 1801. Two Volumes 4to. with maps and plates.
520 GBP
180 - 250 GBP
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JOHN LLOYD 'The Great Forest of Brecknock', London 1905. Large 4to. Very large folding map and 9
Lot 25
JOHN LLOYD 'The Great Forest of Brecknock', London 1905. Large 4to. Very large folding map and 9
160 GBP
120 - 180 GBP
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LADIES OF LLANGOLLEN FINE AUTOGRAPH LETTER being an invitation to call to a Dr Price, the letter
Lot 26
LADIES OF LLANGOLLEN FINE AUTOGRAPH LETTER being an invitation to call to a Dr Price, the letter
260 GBP
180 - 250 GBP
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THE TWELVE / Y DEUDDIG with 12 Passages from The Bible chosen by Glyn Tegai Hughes with 12 wood
Lot 27
THE TWELVE / Y DEUDDIG with 12 Passages from The Bible chosen by Glyn Tegai Hughes with 12 wood
150 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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THE CAMBRIAN MOUNTAINS OR A TOUR THROUGH WALES embellished with a series of highly-finished coloured
Lot 28
THE CAMBRIAN MOUNTAINS OR A TOUR THROUGH WALES embellished with a series of highly-finished coloured
850 GBP
400 - 600 GBP
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J KENYON BLACKWELL 'Welsh Mining Reports. Report on the Ventilation of Mines' presented to both
Lot 29
J KENYON BLACKWELL 'Welsh Mining Reports. Report on the Ventilation of Mines' presented to both
60 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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THE DRAGON HAS TWO TONGUES - A HISTORY OF THE WELSH, large folio, fine half crushed Morocco boxed
Lot 30
THE DRAGON HAS TWO TONGUES - A HISTORY OF THE WELSH, large folio, fine half crushed Morocco boxed
110 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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TWO RARE MONMOUTHSHIRE MILITARY HISTORIES being 'On The Western Front 1/3RD Monmouthshire
Lot 31
TWO RARE MONMOUTHSHIRE MILITARY HISTORIES being 'On The Western Front 1/3RD Monmouthshire
170 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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TWO RARE BOOKS RELATING TO PEMBROKESHIRE being 'History of Little England Beyond Wales and the Non-
Lot 32
TWO RARE BOOKS RELATING TO PEMBROKESHIRE being 'History of Little England Beyond Wales and the Non-
180 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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LLOYD HABERLY limited edition (1/300) Gregynog Press volume of 'Anne Boleyn and Other Poems' dated
Lot 33
LLOYD HABERLY limited edition (1/300) Gregynog Press volume of 'Anne Boleyn and Other Poems' dated
180 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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SALVADOR DE MADARIAGA limited edition (1/250) Gregynog Press volume of 'Don Quixote' (1/250),
Lot 34
SALVADOR DE MADARIAGA limited edition (1/250) Gregynog Press volume of 'Don Quixote' (1/250),
40 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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LOPE DE VEGA limited edition (1/175) Gregynog Press volume of 'The Star of Seville', dated 1935,
Lot 35
LOPE DE VEGA limited edition (1/175) Gregynog Press volume of 'The Star of Seville', dated 1935,
360 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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HENRY VAUGHAN limited edition (1/400) Gregynog Press volume of 'The Praise and Happiness of the
Lot 36
HENRY VAUGHAN limited edition (1/400) Gregynog Press volume of 'The Praise and Happiness of the
160 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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JOHN SAMPSON limited edition (1/250) Gregynog Press volume of 'XXI Welsh Gypsy Folk-Tales' with
Lot 37
JOHN SAMPSON limited edition (1/250) Gregynog Press volume of 'XXI Welsh Gypsy Folk-Tales' with
700 GBP
700 - 1,000 GBP
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SIR KYFFIN WILLIAMS RA limited edition (1/300) Gwasg Gregynog volume of 'Cutting Images', dated 200
Lot 38
SIR KYFFIN WILLIAMS RA limited edition (1/300) Gwasg Gregynog volume of 'Cutting Images', dated 200
1,300 GBP
1,000 - 1,500 GBP
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DAVID JONES limited edition (1/250) Gregynog Press volume of 'Llyfr y Pregeth-wr', dated 1927, David
Lot 39
DAVID JONES limited edition (1/250) Gregynog Press volume of 'Llyfr y Pregeth-wr', dated 1927, David
320 GBP
80 - 120 GBP
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THEOPHILUS JONES- 'History of Brecknock' (Brecknock) 1809, in three volumes and bearing bookplate
Lot 40
THEOPHILUS JONES- 'History of Brecknock' (Brecknock) 1809, in three volumes and bearing bookplate
60 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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CARADOC EVANS - ' My People','Capel Sion' (London) together with selection of Welsh interest volumes
Lot 41
CARADOC EVANS - ' My People','Capel Sion' (London) together with selection of Welsh interest volumes
70 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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ABERYSTWYTH AND CARDIGANSHIRE RELATED BOOKS being a selection of volumes including George Eyre Evans
Lot 42
ABERYSTWYTH AND CARDIGANSHIRE RELATED BOOKS being a selection of volumes including George Eyre Evans
40 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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THOMAS PENNANT'S 'Tours of Wales' (London) 1810 in 3 volumes, (Caernarvon) 188 together with Richard
Lot 43
THOMAS PENNANT'S 'Tours of Wales' (London) 1810 in 3 volumes, (Caernarvon) 188 together with Richard
160 GBP
50 - 60 GBP
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E MORTON NANCE 'Pottery and Porcelain of Swansea and Nantgarw' together with a leather bound copy of
Lot 44
E MORTON NANCE 'Pottery and Porcelain of Swansea and Nantgarw' together with a leather bound copy of
0 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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LEWIS'S TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF WALES in two volumes 'Abbey to Lland' & 'Llane to Yvaen'
Lot 45
LEWIS'S TOPOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF WALES in two volumes 'Abbey to Lland' & 'Llane to Yvaen'
60 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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HERALDIC VISITATIONS OF WALES in two volumes, published by William Rees, 1846
Lot 46
HERALDIC VISITATIONS OF WALES in two volumes, published by William Rees, 1846
100 GBP
20 - 30 GBP
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PARCEL OF WELSH RELATED BOOKS comprising four volumes of 'Life of Lloyd George', 'Richard Lloyd
Lot 47
PARCEL OF WELSH RELATED BOOKS comprising four volumes of 'Life of Lloyd George', 'Richard Lloyd
30 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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VOLUME NO.45 OF 'THE RED BOOK OF HERGEST, VOL 1' and 'Other Welsh Tales', published by J G Evans,
Lot 48
VOLUME NO.45 OF 'THE RED BOOK OF HERGEST, VOL 1' and 'Other Welsh Tales', published by J G Evans,
65 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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THREE HISTORICAL WELSH BOOKS 'The Calendars of Gwynedd' 1873, 'Llyfr Baglan 1600-1607' 1910 and 'The
Lot 49
THREE HISTORICAL WELSH BOOKS 'The Calendars of Gwynedd' 1873, 'Llyfr Baglan 1600-1607' 1910 and 'The
90 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A HISTORY OF CARMARTHENSHIRE IN TWO VOLUMES printed by William Lewis, Cardiff 1939, together with
Lot 50
A HISTORY OF CARMARTHENSHIRE IN TWO VOLUMES printed by William Lewis, Cardiff 1939, together with
120 GBP
30 - 40 GBP
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W JENKIN THOMAS 1st edition 'The Welsh Fairy Book', 1907, illustrations by Willy Pogany
Lot 51
W JENKIN THOMAS 1st edition 'The Welsh Fairy Book', 1907, illustrations by Willy Pogany
180 GBP
40 - 60 GBP
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A PARCEL OF EXHIBITION CATALOGUES & BOOKS relating to Sir Kyffin Williams RA
Lot 52
A PARCEL OF EXHIBITION CATALOGUES & BOOKS relating to Sir Kyffin Williams RA
60 GBP
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ROBERT PARRY aka ROBYN DDU ERYRI (1804-1892) handwritten letter - dated February 1891, the poet
Lot 53
ROBERT PARRY aka ROBYN DDU ERYRI (1804-1892) handwritten letter - dated February 1891, the poet
170 GBP
100 - 200 GBP
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DAVID LLOYD GEORGE a handwritten letter dated 5th March 1917, sent from No.10 Downing Street and
Lot 54
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE a handwritten letter dated 5th March 1917, sent from No.10 Downing Street and
280 GBP
150 - 200 GBP
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HISTORIC 1610 DOCUMENT RELATING TO 'HARD UP' JAMES I being a handwritten document outlining a set of
Lot 55
HISTORIC 1610 DOCUMENT RELATING TO 'HARD UP' JAMES I being a handwritten document outlining a set of
200 GBP
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RICHARD BURTON autograph - framed together with a black and white publicity photograph for the
Lot 56
RICHARD BURTON autograph - framed together with a black and white publicity photograph for the
260 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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RICHARD BURTON autograph - hand-signed programme for 'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark', 1953/54 Season
Lot 57
RICHARD BURTON autograph - hand-signed programme for 'Hamlet, Prince of Denmark', 1953/54 Season
200 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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STANLEY BAKER autograph - signed 'Best Wishes...' and framed together with a 'Zulu' cinema poster
Lot 58
STANLEY BAKER autograph - signed 'Best Wishes...' and framed together with a 'Zulu' cinema poster
170 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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DAVID LLOYD GEORGE autograph - framed together with a black and white photograph of the Statesman at
Lot 59
DAVID LLOYD GEORGE autograph - framed together with a black and white photograph of the Statesman at
80 GBP
70 - 100 GBP
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PAUL ROBESON autograph - framed together with a printed promotional photograph for Ealing Studios
Lot 60
PAUL ROBESON autograph - framed together with a printed promotional photograph for Ealing Studios
130 GBP
60 - 100 GBP
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