Wales by Alison Jenkins

Wales by Alison Jenkins

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Amazing and Extraordinary Facts: Wales unearths the adventures, inventions, legends and birthplaces that have shaped their unique history. From the ancient mines of the Great Orme to the Severn crossing, this compendium of trivia will give you a captivating insight into Wales.

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Wales by Alison Jenkins

Amazing and Extraordinary Facts: Wales takes you on an absorbing journey around Wales to unearth the adventures, inventions, legends, firsts and birthplaces that have shaped the unique history of Wales. From the ancient mines of the Great Orme to the Severn crossing, the tsunami of the 1600s to the Turlough Lake, from bog snorkelling to Tom Jones' phone box, this intriguing compendium of facts and stories will give you a captivating insight into the Land of Song and the ideas and events that have shaped the individual identity of this remarkable country. Brief, accessible and entertaining pieces on a wide variety of subjects makes it the perfect book to dip into. The amazing and extraordinary facts series presents interesting, surprising and little-known facts and stories about a wide range of topics which are guaranteed to inform, absorb and entertain in equal measure.
Alison Jenkins is a best-selling author, having published numerous books with leading publishers such as Quarto, Reader's Digest, Metro, Ivy Press and Andrews McMeel. Alison grew up in Llanelli in Carmarthen and is interested in all facets of Welsh history and culture.
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ISBN 13 9781910821329
ISBN 10 1910821322
Title Wales
Author Alison Jenkins
Series Amazing And Extraordinary Facts
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Rydon Publishing
Year published 2020-03-01
Number of pages 144
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.