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Why was the Partridge in the Pear Tree? the History of Christmas Carols

Why was the Partridge in the Pear Tree? the History of Christmas Carols

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Disgrifiad Cymraeg / Welsh Description

Cyfrol hylaw yn cyflwyno'r straeon a fu'n symbyliad i gyfansoddi nifer o garolau Nadolig poblogaidd megis 'Good King Wenceslas' a 'The Twelve Days of Christmas', gyda chyfeiriadau at arferion canu gwaseila a'r Fari Lwyd ac at ymdrechion y Piwritaniaid i ddileu dathliadau'r Nadolig. 48 llun du-a-gwyn. Rhagair gan yr Esgob Dominic Walker.

Disgrifiad Saesneg / English Description

A handy book presenting the stories behind some of our best-loved Christmas carols such as 'Good King Wenceslas' and 'The Twelve Days of Christmas', with references to the traditions of Wassailing and the Fari Lwyd and to the attempts of the Puritans to erase Christmas celebrations. 48 black-and-white illustrations. Foreword by Bishop Dominic Walker.

Manylion y cynnyrch / Product details

ISBN 13
9780752459578
Gwales Code
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Gwerthwr / Vendor
Cyngor Llyfrau Cymru
Long Title
Why was the Partridge in the Pear Tree? the History of Christmas Carols
Awdur / Author
Laswon-Jones, Mark
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Current Price inc VAT
£7.99
Availability Status (EN)
Non-Stock Item - Ordered on request
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Dyddiad cyhoeddi / Publication Date
2011-10-10
Cyhoeddwr / Publisher
The History Press
Media Type (EN)
Paperback / softback
Media Type (CY)
Clawr meddal
Pages
128 pages
Size
1 × 1 mm
Language Code
English
Categori / Category
CY: Hanes, Hanes Lleol, Arferion Gwlad, Llên Gwerin (yn Saesneg) | EN: History, Welsh Life and Customs, Local History, Folk Tales (in English)
Is-gategori / Subcategory
CY: Bywyd ac Arferion Cymru (yn Saesneg) | EN: Welsh Life and Customs (in English)
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