Mexico: Editorial Eduardo Cabal, 1975. Alvarez, Rafael Vilar. Stapled Binding.
No publisher date. Rear wrapper soiled. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
50 pp. A history of the art of bullfighting with illustrations throughout.
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London: The Folio Society, 1990. Reissue. Hard Cover.
1990 reissue (Ford-Smith Folio 76 #178). Includes publisher's slipcase. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
245 pp. Maps on endpapers, maps and illustrations in text. The diary of the master of ceremonies to Pope Alexander VI.....
Madrid, Spain: Liberia de Miguel Guijarro, 1880. Hard Cover.
Edges and boards rubbed, ink stamp on first blank.
xx, 361 pp. Blue leather spine, blue marbled boards, gilt titles on spine, marbled endpapers. Spanish text. Fernán Caballero (24 December 1796 – 7 April 1877) was the pseudonym of Spanish novelist.....
New York: The Modern Library, 1931. Reissue. Hard Cover.
1931-39 printing of Toledano 192.1, binding 7, orange Rockwell Kent endpapers. Lacks jacket. Spine toned, dime-sized spot on front board, boards lightly soiled.
xxxiii, 408 pp. "Borja (better known by the Italian spelling of the name, Borgia) was an influential Spanish.....
Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1989. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Smudges on rear board, fore edge, and front endpaper. Binding tight and square, text clean and unmarked.
x, 334 pp. In this comprehensive analysis of Hungarian political and economic developments over the past 30 years, Felkay focuses particularly on the.....
New York: Charles Scribner’s Sons, 1888. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Boards lightly scuffed, ink name and date on front flyleaf. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
303 pp. Deep green cloth boards with gilt titles on spine, top edge gilt. Color map of Spain frontispiece.....
New York: Osprey, 2013. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. An exceptional copy.
96 pp. Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin independently led the South American revolutionary armies that freed much of Latin America of Spanish rule. In 1808, Napoleon Bonaparte treacherously outmaneuvered the corrupt Spanish Bourbons and installed.....
London: Eveleigh Nash, 1912. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Shallow chip from spine head, spine a bit toned, small bookseller plate on front endpaper.
xi, 345 pp. Red boards, gilt titles and borders, top edge gilt. Frontispiece portrait of Pope Alexander VI, portrait plates of Cardinal Ascanio Sforza, Cesare.....
Cambridge, Massachusetts: Da Capo Press, 2001. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. Spine lightly creased, pencil marginalia throughout.
xiv, 557 pp. The Peninsular War in Spain and Portugal was the most bitterly fought contest of nineteenth-century Europe. From 1808 to 1814, Spanish regulars and guerrillas, along with British forces led.....
New York and London: Harper & Brothers, 1913. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Ink name on front endpaper.
326 pp. Green cloth boards with gilt titles on front board and spine, gilt decor of castle on front board, top edge gilt. Illustrated with black-and-white plates. Includes: Autobiographical Approaches; San.....
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1969. First American Edition. Large Hardcover.
First American edition. Jacket rubbed, jacket price clipped.
436 pp. This enthralling study which examines the impact of the Spaniards upon the Aztec and Inca worlds is dominated by the personalities involved, in particular Cortes and Montezuma. Their confrontation.....
New York: Osprey Publishing, 2010. First Edition. Large Hardcover.
First edition. Includes publisher slipcase with ribbon attached. An excellent copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
384 pp. Colonel Nick Lipscombe, who is based in Spain and is the chairman of the Peninsular War 200 organization, has.....
Williamsburg, Virginia / Chapel Hill, North Carolina: The Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture / The University of North Carolina Press, 2011. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
First printing. A fine copy.
455 pp. A truly continental history in both its geographic and political scope, The Elusive West and.....
New York: Random House, 1968. Vavra, Robert (photographs). Book Club (BCE/BOMC). Hard Cover.
Book club edition. Jacket lightly rubbed and toned, tiny closed tear and light crease on front jacket panel edges. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
818 pp. Black-and-white photographs throughout, color maps on endpapers.....
Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1966. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Edges lightly rubbed, jacket price clipped.
xi, 208 pp. The poems, memoirs, novels and stories that emerged from the Spanish Civil War (1936-39) depict the great hopes that arose with the Spanish resistance to the military revolt and.....
London: Osprey, 1988. McBride, Angus. First Edition. Soft Cover.
First edition. Minor general wear.
47 pp. The very name El Cid sums up much of the special character of medieval Spanish warfare. It comes from the Arabic al sayyid, master or chieftain, and seems to have been given to Rodrigo.....
Boston: G.W. Cottrell, 1870. Small Hard Cover.
No date, circa 1870. Minor loss to spine head and spine base, board corners bumped, pencil name on first blank.
193 pp. A history of Christopher Columbus and his voyages and discoveries. Christopher Columbus, Italian Cristoforo Colombo, Spanish Cristobal Colon, (born between August.....
New York: Osprey, 2001. Hook, Adam. 2nd Printing. Soft Cover.
Second printing. Minor general wear.
63 pp. Many accounts portray the conquest of the New World as a remarkable military achievement, with Cortés' vastly outnumbered but better armed Spaniards defeating hordes of superstitious savages. However, the reality of these events.....
Boston: Phillips, Sampson, and Company, 1858. Reprint. Hard Cover.
Early reprint ('twelfth thousand'). Boards rubbed with minor loss from edges, mainly along spine ends and front joint of first and second volumes, a few pages lightly foxed.
Complete in three volumes. xxxvi, 618; xvii, 610; xiv, 476 pp. Brown blind-stamped.....
Philadelphia: J.B. Lippincott Company, 1890. Reissue. Hard Cover.
1890 revised library edition. Boards lightly rubbed, bookplates of former U.S. Secretary of State Robert Lansing on front endpapers, fore edge of first volume and edges of a few pages foxed.
Complete in two volumes. Brown cloth, gilt titles. Prescott started drafting.....
New York: Simon & Schuster, 2016. 1st Printing. Trade Paperback.
1st printing. Remainder mark on top edge, faint edge wear.
320 pp. The Spanish Civil War (1936 - 1939) inspired and haunted an extraordinary number of exceptional artists and writers, including Pablo Picasso, Joan Miro, Martha Gellhorn, Ernest Hemingway, George.....
Boston: Little Brown and Company, 1934. First Edition. Hard Cover.
First edition. Jacket edges rubbed with small chips and small tears, jacket spine lightly toned. Pencil name on front endpaper.
417 pp. "The scene of this novel is present day Granada--the very name suggests color and romance. There, in the.....
New York, N.Y. Random House, 2014. First American Edition. Hard Cover.
First American edition. Minimal wear to corners. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked.
463 pp. The legacy of imperial Spain was shaped by many hands. But the dramatic human story of the extraordinary projection of Spanish.....
New Haven: Yale University Press, 2005. 1st Printing. Soft Cover.
First printing. Minor general wear.
xvii, 466 pp. A majestic exploration of Bourbon Spain’s efforts to come to terms with the native peoples of the Americas, from Argentina to Alaska. Two centuries after Cortés and Pizarro seized the Aztec and.....
New Haven, Connecticut: Yale University Press, 1992. 8th Printing. Soft Cover.
Eighth printing. Spine faintly creased, minor ink marginalia, ink name.
xx, 579 pp. This magisterial book is the definitive history of the Spanish colonial period in North America. Authoritative and colorful, the book describes not only the Spaniards` impact.....