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Auction #115 begins on 30 May 2024

Richard Fenton

A Historical Tour Through Pembrokeshire

Published: Longman, Hurst, Orme & Co, London, 1811

Edition: First edition

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1 volume. First edition 1811.

Rebound with new endpapers.

Half-leather over marbled board.

Gilt title and date to spine.

Marbled page-blocks.

Name and date on inside

[6], 587 pages.

75 page appendix, [10].

30 full-page plates.

1 fold-out map [31.5 x 24 cm].

Sporadic spotting/foxing.

Richard Fenton was very familiar with the Welsh language, dialects

and indeed Welsh affairs. He inherited a mercantile fleet from his

uncle , Samuel Fenton and in 1799 he brought grain from the Mediterranean,

free of freight charge and sold it at cost price to local people impoverished

as a result of the failure of the fish harvest in that year.

Recorded shipping weight 2500g.

Shipped and insured by recorded delivery.

  • Binding Condition: Very good
  • Overall Condition: Very good
  • Size: 27 x 22 cm
  • Sold By: West Clare Rare Books
  • Contact Person: Tom Moloney
  • Country: Ireland
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  • Telephone: 0657087803
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