I. T. Tregellas. Seven Cornish tracts bound in one volume. D...

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£120 - £180

I. T. Tregellas. Seven Cornish tracts bound in one volume. Dating from 1856–1863, some are rare, three are signed by the author; 'Rozzy Paul & Zacky Martin, the St Agnes Bear Hunt and the Perran Cherrybeam'. 'Josee Cock, the Perran Cockfighter; The Author’s Address to Capt Peard, Rozzy Paul, Zacky Martin and Others; Billy May’s Letter; The True Tale of Titus Teague of Wheal Busy Downs'. 'Farmer Browns Blunders Including the Cayenne Paper Story; Capt Hoskins Battle of Lanterns; and the London Director, Hannibal Hollow, At Wheal Blue Bottle'. 'Farmer Brown’s Blunders; and the London Directors Report of Wheal Blue Bottle'. 'The Queen’s Washing Day; The Perran Cherry Beam; Grammer’s Cat and Our’s'. 'California, And Hacky and Martin. Two Cornish Sales'. 'Tremuan, and the St Agnes Bear Hunt. Two Cornish Tales'. 'The Squires Tame Conger! The Wounded Miner. The Swemming Grendingstone!' Original coloured card wrappers all bound in, good quality 20th century half calf maroon morocco, matching marbled sides and endpapers, an attractively bound collection of mid nineteenth century humorous dialect tracts, Publisher Netherton and Worth, Truro (or variations of).