Cornwall. Tregellas (J.T.), Cornish Tales, in Prose and Vers...

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Cornwall. Tregellas (J.T.), Cornish Tales, in Prose and Verse, first edition, Truro: James Netheron, 1865, original yellow pictorial wrappers, preserved in contemporary black half-roan over marbled boards, chipped and split, but holding, 8vo; Bottrell (William) & Blight (Joseph, illustrator), Traditions and Hearthside Stories of West Cornwall, Second Series, first edition, Penzance: Printed, for the Author, by Beare and Son, 1873, split but holding firm, original publisher's green cloth, uncut, contemporary bookseller's ticket: J.A.D. Bridger of Penzance, 8vo; Forfar (William Bentinck), Pentowan: or, The Adventures of Gregory Goulden, Esq., and Tobias Penhale. A Cornish Story, first edition, Helston: R. Cunnack, et al, 1859, original publisher's blue cloth, pictorial gilt, uncut, some wear and slight twist, 8vo; North (I.W., Chaplain), A Week in the Isles of Scilly, first edition, Penzance: Printed and published by E. Rowe and Son, et al, 1850, lithographed named-view plates, split and loose, some foxing, original publisher's blue cloth, split and disbound, 8vo; Harris (J. Henry), The Luck of Wheal Veor, Truro: Joseph Pollard, et al, 1901, original cloth, slight twist, 8vo; Blight (J.T.), A Week at The Land's End, Truro: Lake and Lake, et al., 1876, lithographed frontispiece and title-page, folding map, original cloth, lacking ffep, 8vo; Ballantyne (R.M.), Deep Down: A Tale of the Cornish Mines, London: James Nisbet & Co., 1875, original publisher's green cloth, refreshed with later endpapers, 8vo; Cornish Tales, in Prose and Verse [...], London: Madgwick, Houlston & Co., n.d. [c. 1890-1900], original pictorial wrappers, crudely held together with tape, some movement, slight chips, 8vo; Quiller-Couch's Ancient and Holy Wells, 1894, cloth, 8vo; further folk lore; other provincial Truro imprints; Robert Hawker; Bernard Moore; etc., mixed bindings and sizes, (22)

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