Add a piece of linguistic history to your collection with this
1960 edition
of the
Collins-Spurrell Welsh Dictionary. This hardback book features a stunning deep blue cloth cover with silver lettering on the spine and front. It was re-edited by
Henry Lewis
and published by
Collins (London and Glasgow)
. A true vintage gem, perfect for collectors of rare language books or those with an interest in Welsh culture and history
Item Details:
Title:
Collins-Spurrell Welsh Dictionary
Editor:
Henry Lewis
Publisher:
Collins (London and Glasgow)
Publication Year:
1960 (First Edition)
Cover:
Blue cloth hardback with silver lettering
Pages:
Approx. 500 pages
Contents:
✔️ Foreword by
D. Lloyd George
✔️ Preface by
Henry Lewis
✔️ Overview of the Welsh Language
✔️ Notes on Pronunciation
✔️ List of Abbreviations
✔️ Welsh-English Dictionary
✔️ English-Welsh Dictionary
✔️ Personal and Place Names
Condition:
The cover shows light signs of wear, including slight fading and minor scuffing along the edges.
Binding is intact and secure.
Pages are clean with minimal yellowing considering its age.
No major marks, tears, or stains – overall excellent vintage condition.
Ideal For:
✔️ Vintage book collectors
✔️ Welsh language enthusiasts
✔️ Historical reference material
✔️ Home library decor
✔️ Thoughtful gift for language lovers
Why You’ll Love It:
This vintage Welsh dictionary is not just a functional language tool—it’s a piece of cultural history. The beautiful blue cover with silver lettering gives it an elegant and timeless appeal, making it an ideal addition to any book lover’s collection.
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Buy now and own a rare piece of Welsh linguistic history!