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Автор: Winn, Christopher
Название: I never knew that about ireland
ISBN: 0091910250 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780091910259
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: Journey around Ireland, to the tales buried deep in the country`s history. This book visits each of the four provinces Ulster, Leinster, Munster and Connaught, and unearths the hidden gems that each county in these provinces holds such as the holy mountain, Croagh Patrick in Country Mayo, the burial chamber at Newgrange, County Meath, and more.

Автор: Winn, Christopher
Название: I Never Knew That About the English
ISBN: 0091926734 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780091926731
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: Takes a perceptive look at the English people. This book presents their traditions, foibles, quirks, customs, humour and achievements, triumphs and failures, peccadilloes and passions. It shows how every county contributes in unique and different ways to the distinct English personality.

Автор: Winn, Christopher
Название: I never knew that about england
ISBN: 009190207X ISBN-13(EAN): 9780091902070
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: This is the ultimate journey around England. Christopher Winn takes us to each county, to see where history happened, where people and ideas were born, where dreams took flight and where men and women now rest from their labours.

Автор: Winn Christopher
Название: I Never Knew That about Ireland
ISBN: 1250088577 ISBN-13(EAN): 9781250088574
Издательство: Holtzbrink(MPS)/MPS
Цена: 1838.00 р.
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A fascinating journey through the lesser known details of Irish history

Packed full of myths, legends, inventions, and adventures, I Never Knew That About Ireland visit s each of the island s four provinces, unearthing hidden gems of history. Discover where ideas were born, where dreams were inspired, and where unforgettable figures from Ireland's past now slumber. Did you know...

That the holy mountain Croagh Patrick is where St Patrick is said to have driven all the snakes in Ireland into the sea?
That the burial chamber at Newgrange is the oldest solar observatory in the world?
That there is a bathroom in Lismore Castle dedicated to Fred Astaire?
That Coca Cola began its path toward success on the Emerald Isle?
That the designs for the White House, the Sydney opera house, and the Louvre Pyramid sprang from the minds of Irishmen?

Famous for their culture, the Irish are full of facts and stories you never knew. This compendium sheds light on those little-known historical gems, giving captivating insight into Ireland, its people, and its past. A perfect companion for an Irish vacation, for reminiscing on past visits, or for those whose hearts have never left, this book will have you exclaiming again and again: "Well, I never knew that ""

Автор: Winn, Christopher
Название: I never knew that about wales
ISBN: 0091918588 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780091918583
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: Packed with legends, firsts, birthplaces, inventions and adventures, this work talks about the thirteen traditional Welsh counties. It aims to unearth the hidden gems that they each hold. It stands as a pantheon of writers and artists, thinkers and inventors, heroes and villains who have lived and toiled in this small country.

Автор: Winn, Christopher
Название: I never knew that about scotland
ISBN: 0091910242 ISBN-13(EAN): 9780091910242
Издательство: Random House - Penguin
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Описание: To uncover the spellbinding tales that lie hidden within Scotland`s wild and romantic shores, to experience what inspired the country`s powerful literature and towering castles, and to tread in the footsteps of her villains and victors, is to capture the spirit of this fascinating country and bring every place you visit to life.