{"product_id":"the-little-book-of-wales-paperback","title":"The Little Book of Wales - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eMark Lawson-Jones\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDid you know?\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWales is the only nation in the United Kingdom not to be represented on the Union Jack.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDuring the First World War, Cardiff was the largest coal port in the world.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGuglielmo Marconi sent the first ever wireless communication over open sea - from Wales.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Little Book of Wales\u003c\/i\u003e is an intriguing, fast-paced, fact-packed compendium of places, people and history in Wales. Here we find out about the country's food, sports, eccentric inhabitants, famous sons and daughters and literally hundreds of wacky facts (plus some authentically bizarre bits of historic trivia).\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA reference book and a quirky guide, this can be dipped into time and again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage, the secrets and the enduring fascination of Wales. A remarkably engaging little book, this is essential reading for visitors and locals alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMark Lawson-Jones is chaplain and writer, who lives in Cardiff. His book '\u003ci\u003eWhy was the Partridge in the Pear Tree?' \u003c\/i\u003ewas published by The History Press in 2011. \u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 192\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.58 x 7.82 x 5.21 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e April 01, 2022\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50333130785005,"sku":"9780750998826","price":24.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0020\/8918\/9441\/files\/SqrjbgK-u79780750998826.webp?v=1784978548","url":"https:\/\/www.webster.direct\/products\/the-little-book-of-wales-paperback","provider":"Webster.Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}