Samuel Lewis — A Topographical Dictionary of Wales

London, S. Lewis & Co, 1848. Cloth. The two volume third edition of Samuel Lewis's topographical dictionary of Wales. Lacking each of the thirteen maps that the title page calls for, but retaining vignette illustrations of arms and seals throughout.First published in 1833, this alphabetically arranged work details the counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, chapelries, and townships of Wales. It also includes historical, topographical, and statistical descriptions of these areas. With the inscription of Theodore Joseph Morris to each front free endpaper. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Bumping to spine heads and tails. Front joints starting to heads and tails, with boards firmly held. Inscriptions to front free endpapers. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Good . Ill.: None. Good .