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The History of Wales
John Graham Jones
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Description for The History of Wales
Paperback. .
This is an engaging, best-selling volume reproduced with text panels that provide brief biographies of historical figures and descriptions of major historical sites in Wales. As the only concise history of Wales currently available in print, this book is an ideal introductory study for the general reader. From primitive Stone Age cave-dwellers who were the earliest recorded inhabitants of Wales, through settlement by the Celts before the Roman and Norman invasions, this book leads the reader through the age of the native Welsh princes that culminated with the eventual conquest of Wales by Edward I in 1282. Later seminal themes ... Read more
This is an engaging, best-selling volume reproduced with text panels that provide brief biographies of historical figures and descriptions of major historical sites in Wales. As the only concise history of Wales currently available in print, this book is an ideal introductory study for the general reader. From primitive Stone Age cave-dwellers who were the earliest recorded inhabitants of Wales, through settlement by the Celts before the Roman and Norman invasions, this book leads the reader through the age of the native Welsh princes that culminated with the eventual conquest of Wales by Edward I in 1282. Later seminal themes ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
University of Wales Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Condition
New
Weight
282g
Number of Pages
210
Place of Publication
Wales, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781783161683
SKU
V9781783161683
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-3
About John Graham Jones
The general adult reader, university students, pupils in the senior forms of secondary schools, tourists and visitors to Wales, travellers.
Reviews for The History of Wales
(John Graham) Jones's summarisation of all this is a singular accomplishment. - Welsh History Review An excellent study which should give pleasure and profit to a large number of readers. - Glanmor Williams, Book News Wales