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A Brief History of Wales
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A short history pocketbook of Wales by a renowned historian. From the Romans onward, via Vikings, Saxons,...
View full detailsA Welsh Odyssey: in the Footsteps of Gerald of Wales
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This is a readable and enjoyable account of the journey of the intriguing Gerald of Wales in 1188, when h...
View full detailsEpic Tudor Journey, An ? John Leland's Itinerary of Northern Wale
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: John Leland's itinerary of northern Wales. Leland, King Henry VIII's Antiquary, made his journey across n...
View full detailsColonial Crossfire - Welsh Experiences from Both Sides of the Falklands/Malvinas War
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Welsh experiences from both sides of the Falklands/Malvinas War. Translated for the first time, Ioan Robe...
View full detailsCambrian Coast 2, The - Harlech to Aberystwyth Explored
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Traditionally, the communities along the western coast of Wales thrived on maritime trade and fishing. Th...
View full detailsLl?n - Peninsula and Its past Explored, The
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Ll?n, the north-western peninsula of Wales, is strongly influenced by its coastal nature. Nowadays, its w...
View full detailsThe Story of Wales - Histories and Ballads
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A collection of stories and ballads that take us to every period in Welsh history, and to every corner of...
View full detailsMore Curious Welsh Tales
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This second volume, like the first, deals with several lesser known curious stories from Wales through th...
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Rumours and Oddities from North Wales - Selection of Folklore, Myths and Ghost Stories from Wales, A
Rumours and Oddities from North Wales - Selection of Folklore, Myths and Ghost Stories from Wales, A
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A selection of folklore, myths and ghost stories from Wales. Readers will find it both informative and en...
View full detailsCollected Memories of South Wales - West, South and Mid Glamorgan
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A stunning compilation, this book highlights some of the best memories of life in Wales selected from the...
View full detailsPocket Images: Around Llandrindod Wells
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A volume of 160 pages packed with black-and-white photographs, all concerning Llandrindod Wells and the a...
View full detailsBetween Heaven and Earth
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A few moments before eight o'clock on the morning of 4th April, 1862, Richard Rowlands, or Dic Rolant as ...
View full detailsStone Quarries and Mineral Mines in Ll?n
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: From the early 19th century, Ll?n became a noisy, busy and industrial area when large stone quarries star...
View full detailsCompact Wales: The Cadfan Way - A Journey from Tywyn to Bardsey
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A journey from Tywyn to Bardsey through the words and the magical photography of Jean Napier. Disgrifiad...
View full detailsHoly Dee, The
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The Holy Dee, ever changing, ever constant. From her open-mouthed estuary, she follows a man-made channel...
View full detailsDanger Farm, A History of Trawsfynydd Artillery Camp
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: The history of the Trawsfynydd military camp from 1903 to 1959 is captured in this illustrated, compact b...
View full detailsSnowdonia Slate - The Story with Photographs
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Quarrying and mining slate was once a booming industry that added much to the local economy and has been ...
View full detailsRhinogydd - Ancient Routes and Old Roads
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Jean Napier presents various aspects of the local history of the Rhinogydd mountains, an area littered wi...
View full detailsAncient Wells of Ll?n, The
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Centuries ago natural wells were extremely important in the lives of people but today they are an almost ...
View full detailsCompact Wales: Smugglers in Wales Explored
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: This book chronicles the often brutal conflict between smugglers and excisemen along the shores of Wales....
View full detailsEryri
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Eryri, the Welsh name for the highest mountains in Wales, is an upland area of complex geology. Man and h...
View full detailsDown Through the Trap Door
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: Prior to the construction of the gaol at Usk, the border town of Monmouth played an important role in the...
View full detailsHow Well Do You Know Eryri?
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: A Snowdonia Quiz Book. Where will you find the Devil's Kitchen? What went on at Gilfach Ddu? Who were the...
View full detailsInside out Series: Telling the Story of Welsh
Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description: An informed and entertaining glance at the origins and history of the most vibrant of the Celtic language...
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