Glyndwr Publishing – förlag

A fascinating collection of concise biographies of one hundred Welsh male and female entertainers, singers and musicians, actors and comedians, playwrights and broadcasters who have earned acclaim at home, but more especially abroad during the 20th century mainly. 40 black-and-white photographs.

The interesting story of David Thomas (1794-1882), Ynyscedwyn, Neath, one of the most influential characters in the growth of American industry who emigrated from Wales in 1839 to establish ironworks in the Pennsylvania area, including a lively portrayal of the country he left during a period of great economic, social and cultural changes. 17 black-and-white illustrations.

A highly informative guide to 52 walks, 1-8 miles in length, in the southern Vale of Glamorgan, mainly around the coastal areas fr om Cardiff to Aberthaw, comprising interesting details about geography, history and the natural world. 96 black-and-white photographs.

An entertaining and well-researched volume tracing the highly exciting life of Bartholomew Roberts or Black Bart (1682-1722), the Pembrokeshire-born last great pirate whose travels from Britain to America and from the West Indies islands to the African coast caused much fear and gained him much notoriety. 13 black-and-white illustrations and 3 maps.

A comprehensive, highly-readable dictionary of placenames, nautical terms and familiar and unfamiliar phrases relating to the world of pirates.

A fascinating volume retelling the incredible story of when seven noted scientists made Swansea the scientific hub of Europe.

John Humphries unearths the amazing story of Carel ap Rhys Pryce from his origins in south Wales, through his adventures in South Africa and America, where he eventually becomes generalissimo of the Magonista revolutionaries in Mexico.

Part 1: 'The Journal of Penrose, Seaman', the first American novel, written by William Williams and based on his experience of living with Indians when marooned on the Miskito Coast of Nicaragua. First published in 1815; this publication is edited by Terry Breverton. Part 2: 'The Author, The Book and The Letters', compiled by Terry Breverton.

A new edition of a celebration of the world-wide contribution of one hundred Welsh men and women in fields of literature and the arts, politics and religion, philosophy and industry, pioneering and education, sport and entertainment. The original publication was published in 2001.