Saint Samson Cornwall by Doble Gilbert (6 results)

Paperback. Condition: Good+. First Thus. Original 1935 Hand Sewn Card Stock Quarto Booklet Good+ Brittany: F. Rene Mignen. First Thus. 8vo. Large Handmade Cornish and Breton booklet with hand sewn cord binding from Brittany. This is No.36 in Canon Doble's Cornish Saints but it has added illustrated Arthurian era material by George Henderson and Breton dedications to Saint Sampson by H.N. Cuthbert Atchley and more.B/W Photos of Castle Dore Stone. Larger format than the Cornish Saint series. Half the cover blackened mysteriously, intriguingly given the subject. Cover and 36 pp. pages intact inside and clean except hints of the intriguing blackening. NO writing inside, No scent. NOT a library book. A real treasure to students of Arthur and Celtic Christian Cornwall and Brittany. See our Three Geese in Flight Celtic Book Scans of Cover and Sample page. B/W Drawings and Photographs (illustrator).…

First edition, first printing. Very good large format paperback, marked to the front cover and with rubbed covers.

Paperback. Condition: Fair. First Edition. A paperback book in near good condition. Book is No. 36 in Canon Doble's "Cornish Saints" Series. The author was based at Wendron Vicarage in Helston in Cornwall. The outside covers are a little dusty but internally in very good condition.

First edition, first printing. Near fine large format paperback.

Soft cover. Condition: Fair. "I am grateful to those who have made possible the publication of this attractively got-up book, and to those who have assisted me to write it by giving valuable information." Covers are well handled with the odd scuff and impression. Heavy to moderate general discolouration. Page edges are clean, yet show some light discolouration. Binding tidy, yet simple. Previous owner's inscription on the head of front cover: "T. Stolt Sept 13th 1948". Corners are well thumbed, crumbly with some small tears along the edges. Small book inlaid titles "A Concise History of S. Sampson Church Golant. Compiled by The Rev. H. P. Osborne, Vicar." Verso covers and free endpapers are lightly marked. otherwise this book is in fair condition. *We always describe the faults of our books meticulously; they usually present better than they sound.…

First edition, first printing. Near fine large format paperback , signed by the author to the front cover. Laid in is a typed letter signed by the author plus a hand written list from the author of available titles.