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Llyfrau Cantre'r Gwaelod: Adventures and Vagaries of Twm Shôn Catti

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A light-hearted mother, a free-spirited noble patron and a blushing young sweetheart-young Twm Shôn Catti...

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The Pirate Handbook - A Dictionary of Pirate Terms and Places

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A comprehensive, highly-readable dictionary of placenames, nautical terms and familiar and unfamiliar phr...

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The Illustrated Guide to Celtic Mythology

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: An illustrated collection which includes many of the best known stories from Wales and Ireland. Colour an...

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Heroic Science - Swansea and the Royal Institution of South Wales

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A fascinating volume retelling the incredible story of when seven noted scientists made Swansea the scien...

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Short Guide to St. Davids the City

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A short guide to the city of St Davids and the scenic peninsula oF the same name, comprising details of v...

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Old Parish Churches of Gwent, Glamorgan & Gower, The

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A second edition of an A-Z guide to Gwent, Glamorgan and Gower churches, comprising background notes on o...

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Brains 125 Years

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A journey of the Brains' beers company's illustrious history, from its creation when S. A. Brains bought ...

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Memories of Cardiff's Past

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: As you walk around the streets and parks of Cardiff, there are many plaques, statues and other monuments ...

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Francis Frith's Photographic Memories: Heads of the Valleys

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A fascinating collection of over 90 black-and-white photographs, with relevant captions portraying variou...

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Illustrated History of Cardiff Docks, An: Volume 3. The Cardiff

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This final volume tells the story of the Cardiff Railway line into the docks, as well as sections coverin...

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Illustrated History of Cardiff Docks, An: Volume 2. Queen Alexand

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The second in a series of three books telling the story of the Cardiff Railway line into the docks. Inclu...

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The Severn - Plynlimon to Bridgnorth

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This fascinating selection of photographs traces some of the many ways in which the Severn from Plynlimon...

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Wales - A Walk Through Time: Harlech to Cemes Bay

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Wales A Walk Through Time describes a unique walk through a remarkable country. Illustrated with a fascin...

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Actors' Crucible, The

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The town of Port Talbot has long been seen (quite literally)as synonymous with the steel industry. Yet it...

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World War Two: Voices from Wales - History as told by members of our 'Greatest Generation'

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Compelling oral history, collecting personal Welsh memories of D-Day, Kindertransport, Home Guard, Women'...

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From Wales to Pennsylvania - David Thomas Story, The

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The interesting story of David Thomas (1794-1882), Ynyscedwyn, Neath, one of the most influential charact...

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Chepstow Castle: Its History and Buildings

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A book which combines a detailed description of the castle as it developed over the centuries and the his...

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The Welsh Marcher Lordships Volume 2 - South West (Pembrokeshire & Carmarthenshire)

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Second volume in the series for general readership, explaining the history of the Welsh Marcher lordships...

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Guigamor, Lanval, Tyolett and the Were-Wolf

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A facsimile reproduction of prose translations of four French ballads not represented in Malory's Morte d...

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The Legacy of King Arthur

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A volume that focuses on Arthur's history, one of our nation's most famous heroes. The King Arthur is put...

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The Hillforts of Iron Age Wales

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This book introduces the great hillforts, early villages and people of Iron Age Wales to a wide audience,...

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Wales from the Air - History in the Hills

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This book offers a literal overview of the early history of this country, told through bird's-eye views o...

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They Dared to Make a Difference – The Story of the Three Generati

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This volume traces the remarkable lives of the three generations of women spanning the 20th century. As p...

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Wales History of a Nation

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Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This popular book about the history of Wales is now in its third edition. The book provides a good, clear...

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