Search Results: Spain & Portugal from Motte & Bailey, Booksellers

Berkeley: University of California Press, 1995. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. Name and address of former owner in ink on flyleaf. x, 239 p. w/ endnotes, glossary, bibliography, index. A detailed study of an upstart master courtier and the aristrocratic reaction in the Spanish court of the late 16th century.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. First edition. Hardcover. Very good/very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of boards and dust jacket. 299 p. w/ footnotes, bibliography, index. Discusses the rise of the duke of Lerma as the closest minister to the king, as well as court favoritism and the initiatives that took place during Philip's reign.

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2007. Trade Paperback. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. 536 p. w/ footnotes, index. 14 scholarly essays covering Economics & Society, Politics & Insitutions, Culture, and Comparision with other expansions.

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. softcover. Very good. Octavo (standard size). Slight wear to edges and corners of covers. xiv, 450 p. w/ a few illus. and maps, glossary, bibliography, index. A detailed study of modern Spanish history, discussing its emergence as the first post-colonial power in Europe, with special attention to the perriods of 1868-1874 and the Spanish Civil War.