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1	A History of the Vikings more books like this by Gwyn Jones 'An utterly splendid book, quite the most brilliantly written, balanced, and explanative general work on the Vikings ever to appear in English or in any language.' Scandinavian Studies The subject of this book is the Viking realms, Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, their civilization and culture, and their many sided achievements at home and abroad. A ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.84! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Mabinogion more books like this by Gwyn Jones Part of the "Everyman" series which has been re-set with wide margins for notes and easy-to-read type. Each title includes a themed introduction by leading authorities on the subject, life-and-times chronology of the author, text summaries, annotated reading lists and selected criticism and notes. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.99! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Tales from the Mabinogion more books like this by Gwyn Thomas, Kevin Crossley-Holland A selection of re-worked tales from the Mabinogion legends, masterpieces of Celtic story-telling, which were once recited in the firelight darkness of medieval halls. This contemporary re-telling is complemented by illustrations that illuminate the dreamlike magic of the stories. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $50.95! \| first editions
4	In Living Color: An Intercultural Approach to Pastoral Care and Counseling more books like this by Emmanuel Yartekwei Lartey, Gwyn Yartekwei Briwnant-Jones The meaning of pastoral care in modern multicultural societies is challenged and reexamined from a global perspective in this book. Emmanuel Lartey stresses the importance of recognizing different cultural influences on individuals in order to effectively counsel, guide and empower them. This new edition has been updated to reflect recent ... see all copies from $24.71! new only from $24.71!
5	Eirik the Red and Other Icelandic Sagas more books like this by Gwyn Jones (Editor) The remote and inhospitable landscape of Iceland made it a perfect breeding-ground for heroes. The first Norsemen to colonize it in 860 found that the fight for survival demanded high courage and tough self reliance; it also nurtured a stern sense of duty and an uncompromising view of destiny. The Icelandic sagas relate the adventurous lives of ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
6	Caligula more books like this by Albert Camus see all copies from $3.00! new only from $15.14! \| first editions
7	Scandinavian legends and folk-tales more books like this by Gwyn Jones Here are stories from Denmark, Norway, Iceland and Sweden. Some are funny, some romantic, and some heroic. Princes and trolls, wolves, swans and mysterious white bears, all come alive in the telling. see all copies from $4.78! new only from $5.80! \| first editions
8	The Norse Atlantic saga : being the Norse voyages of discovery and settlement to Iceland,Greenland,America. more books like this by Gwyn Jones The story of the Viking voyages across the North Atlantic which led to the colonization of Iceland and Greenland and an acquaintance with the eastern seaboard of North America. The new edition has been enlarged to take account of the latest knowledge. see all copies from $2.59! signed copies \| first editions
9	Wings Across the Pacific more books like this by Terry Gwyn-Jones, Terry Gwynn-Jones The first book to tell the whole story of the courageous aviators who struggled against great odds to span the world's widest ocean--an ocean whose sheer size created nearly unsurmountable problems of endurance and navigation. 236 photos. see all copies from $6.40! first editions
10	London: Sight Unseen more books like this by Antony Armstrong-Jones Snowdon, Earl, Gwyn Headley, Lord Snowdon (Photographer) Go beyond Buckingham Palace and uncover the delights of over 120 unique London buildings captured by one of the great photographers of the twentieth century. Lord Snowdon has traversed the city, taking pictures that are evocative, intriguing and inspiring. The result is a tour of London's architecture that reveals the unexpected, the unusual and ... see all copies from $14.78! first editions
11	Classic Welsh Short Stories more books like this by Gwyn Jones (Editor) The story-teller has always been an important figure in Welsh society, and this collection draws on a rich and varied literature to present twenty-five of the finest Welsh short stories from this century, many of them original translations. From the exuberant lyricism of Dylan Thomas, to the sparse and telling prose of Kate Roberts, all these ... see all copies from $3.68!
12	The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse in English more books like this by Gwyn Jones (Editor) see all copies from $3.45!
13	Egil's Saga more books like this by Gwyn Jones (Translator) see all copies from $3.57! first editions
14	Rural life: patterns and processes more books like this by Gwyn Evans Jones see all copies from $2.34! signed copies \| first editions
15	Presenting Saunders Lewis more books like this by Saunders Lewis, Alun R Jones (Editor), Gwyn Thomas (Editor) see all copies from $20.80! new only from $50.20!
16	Craig y nos : Adelina Patti's home, sweet home by Gwyn Briwnant-Jones see all copies from $6.68! new only from $6.68!
17	Around Ruislip (Archive Photograph Series) by Carolyne Cotten Maria Newbery, Julia Ann Packham, Gwyn Jones see all copies from $17.48! new only from $20.28! \| first editions
18 view cover	Collected Stories of Glyn Jones more books like this by Gwyn Jones, Glyn Jones Glyn Jones is widely regarded as one of the finest prose writers in English that Wales has produced, with particular praise being given to his short stories. In the words of his contemporary Gwyn Jones "He is the author of some of the loveliest prose of our generation". However, currently only a very small number of Glyn Jones's short stories are ... see all copies from $45.95! new only from $99.21! \| SVS
19	Synapses & Synaptosomes: Morphological Aspects more books like this by David Gwyn Jones see all copies from $26.25! first editions
20	Salmacis and Hermaphroditus by Francis [Jones Gwyn] Beaumont (Ed. ) see all copies from $51.55! new only from $51.55!
21 view cover	Welsh legends and folk-tales more books like this by Gwyn Jones A collection of retellings of Welsh legends and folk tales. see all copies from $2.34! first editions
22	Richard Wilson, 1713-1782. - more books like this by Elis Gwyn Jones see all copies from $16.38!
23	Background to Dylan Thomas & Other Explorations more books like this by Mari C. Jones, Gwyn Jones These twelve essays and addresses range widely from consideration of the nature of Anglo-Welsh literature to incisive commentary on critical approaches to the European novel. Authors such as Dylan Thomas, Richard Savage, and Caradoc Evans (the "best-hated Welshman of them all") come under Jones's sympathetic scrutiny; there is incisive analysis of ... see all copies from $8.00!
24	Kings Beasts Heroes more books like this by Mari C. Jones, Gwyn Jones see all copies from $2.85! new only from $15.99! \| first editions
25	The Christian heritage of Welsh education more books like this by Bobi Jones, Gwyn Davies see all copies from $13.36!

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