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1	A History of the Vikings more books like this by Gwyn Jones add to wishlist '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 $3.45! \| first editions \| SVS
2	The Mabinogion more books like this by Gwyn Jones add to wishlist 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 $15.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
3	Eirik the Red and Other Icelandic Sagas more books like this by Gwyn Jones (Translator) add to wishlist 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 $6.56! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Norse Atlantic saga : being the Norse voyages of discovery and settlement to Iceland,Greenland,America. more books like this by Gwyn Jones add to wishlist 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 $4.95! first editions
5	In Living Color: An Intercultural Approach to Pastoral Care and Counseling more books like this by Emmanuel Yartekwei Lartey, Gwyn Yartekwei Briwnant-Jones add to wishlist 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 $26.55! new only from $26.55! \| SVS
6	London: Sight Unseen more books like this by Antony Armstrong-Jones Snowdon, Earl, Gwyn Headley, Lord Snowdon (Photographer) add to wishlist Photographer and author combine to present the number of small houses of character in London which are very often hidden from public view. Revealing effusions of cast iron, miniature pepper pots and moorish minarets, thatch and gothic tracery, the book shows how they were built, when and for whom. see all copies from $4.28! new only from $42.43! \| first editions
7	Classic Welsh Short Stories more books like this by Gwyn Jones (Editor) add to wishlist 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 $1.99! new only from $62.77!
8	Scandinavian legends and folk-tales more books like this by Gwyn Jones add to wishlist 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 $3.90! new only from $93.21! \| first editions
9	Wings Across the Pacific more books like this by Terry Gwyn-Jones, Terry Gwynn-Jones add to wishlist 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 $3.39! first editions
10	The Oxford Book of Welsh Verse in English more books like this by Gwyn Jones (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.45! new only from $70.00!
11	Rural life: patterns and processes more books like this by Gwyn Evans Jones add to wishlist see all copies from $8.73! signed copies \| first editions
12	Egil's Saga more books like this by Gwyn Jones (Translator) add to wishlist see all copies from $3.57! first editions \| SVS
13	Presenting Saunders Lewis more books like this by Saunders Lewis, Alun R Jones (Editor), Gwyn Thomas (Editor) add to wishlist see all copies from $22.65! new only from $33.37!
14	Around Ruislip (Archive Photographs) by Maria; Cotten Newbery, Carolyne; Packham, Julia Ann; Jones, Gwyn add to wishlist see all copies from $19.40! new only from $21.23! \| first editions
15	Stories from Wales: Oxford Children's Myths and Legends more books like this by Gwyn Jones add to wishlist Oxford Children's Myths and Legends bring you the greatest stories ever told, from around the world and long ago. Heroes and villains, witches and wizards, warriors and royalty - there's something here for everyone. These spell-binding tales of love, loyalty, greed and jealousy come from the mountains and valleys of Wales. From Pwyll, the prince ... see all copies from $8.71! new only from $8.71!
16	Synapses & Synaptosomes: Morphological Aspects more books like this by David Gwyn Jones add to wishlist see all copies from $26.25! first editions
17	Oxford World's Classics more books like this by Gwyn Jones (Editor) add to wishlist 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 $9.85!
18	Background to Dylan Thomas & Other Explorations more books like this by Mari C. Jones, Gwyn Jones add to wishlist A collection of 12 essays and addresses on themes ranging from Anglo-Welsh literature and the nature of Dylan Thomas, Richard Savage, R.S. Thomas and David Jones, to the Vikings and critical approaches to the novel. see all copies from $8.00!
19 view cover	Welsh legends and folk-tales more books like this by Gwyn Jones add to wishlist A collection of retellings of Welsh legends and folk tales. see all copies from $1.99! first editions
20	Salmacis and Hermaphroditus by Francis [Jones Gwyn] Beaumont (Ed. ) add to wishlist see all copies from $46.87! new only from $46.87!
21 view cover	Collected Stories of Glyn Jones more books like this by Gwyn Jones, Glyn Jones add to wishlist 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 $170.55! \| SVS
22	Richard Wilson, 1713-1782. - more books like this by Elis Gwyn Jones add to wishlist see all copies from $18.05!
23	The Christian heritage of Welsh education more books like this by Bobi Jones, Gwyn Davies add to wishlist see all copies from $7.19! new only from $7.19!
24 view cover	Tales of the Old Corris by Gwyn Briwnant-Jones add to wishlist Many people, understandably perhaps, assume that railways consist solely of locomotives, rolling-stock and the infrastructure to enable them to function; few seem to recognise the workforce. Apart from a handful of prominent men; financiers and engineers in the main; those who brought all the hardware to life are rarely acknowledged. In a very ... see all copies from $14.89! new only from $14.89!
25	Kings Beasts Heroes more books like this by Mari C. Jones, Gwyn Jones add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions

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