Author: Geoffrey of Monmouth
Item date: late 12th century
Date acquired: 1966
Grant Value: 200
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
Fine folio manuscript in double column written in an early Gothic hand with decorated large initial letters in red or blue. Bound by Hering in russia, gilt
Author: John Vasse
Item date: 1553
Date acquired: 1966
Grant Value: 150
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
Only one other copy known, at BL. Bought with The Seynge of Urynes 1562 of which only one other copy is known, at the Wellcome Historical Medical Library
Author: Madoc son of Adam
Item date: 13th century
Date acquired: 1958
Grant Value: 5 5s
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
With fine seal, preserved on velvet in a morocco case
Item date: 12th century
Date acquired: 1959
Grant Value: 250
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
The Book of Llandaff was the most valuable book of Welsh interest remaining in private hands; it was purchased together with a holograph revised translation of the Epistles to Timothy ...
Item date: late 14th century
Date acquired: 1960
Grant Value: 350
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
Only known Book of Hours to have been manufactured in Wales. May have been made for Issabella Godynogh at Caernarvon. Illustrated as frontispiece of AR
Author: Kono Bairei
Item date: 1881
Date acquired: 1949
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
3 vols, presented by Lord Kenyon
Author: Maurice Kyffin
Item date: 1587
Date acquired: 1954
Grant Value: 50
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
Unpublished MSS account of the social side of Lord Buckhursts embassy to the Low Countries by a member of his entourage, who was later to write one of the classics of Welsh prose Deffynniad Ffydd Eglwys Loegr
Author: Werner Rolewinck
Item date: 1492
Date acquired: 1943
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
Printed by Johann Prus of Strasbourg, a German translation of Rs Fasciculus temporum, turned up in a salvage drive
Author: Anon
Item date: 1647
Date acquired: 1945
Grant Value: Presented
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
Presented with John Fysher: Treatyse concernynge the fruytfull sayinges of Davyd the Kynge ...1555, by Thomas Tyrwhitt
Item date: 1275
Date acquired: 1947
Grant Value: 50
Institution: National Library of Wales
Town/City: Aberystwyth
County: Ceredigion
The most valuable source for the topography and genealogy of Shropshire and the Welsh border for the Norman and Angevin periods. 225 leaves of parchment containing over 600 charters and documents; illustrated as plate III of AR