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A Travellers History Of Spain

Details: During its "golden age", Spain was a political giant whose influence spanned the world from Germany to the Western Pacific. Rich on American gold and silver, Spain was able to send the Armada against England, defeat the Turks and challenge France for the hegemony of Europe. This book will unlock the secrets of Spain's vibrant and colorful past, its people and culture for the interested traveller. It takes the reader on a journey from the earliest settlements on the Iberian Peninsula, through the influences of the Romans, the Goths and the Muslims, the traumas of expansion and the end of the Empire, right up to the present. Ideal for: People traveling to Spain, with an interest of the history of the place they are visiting. Should be read by anyone going to the country to
help understand recent history. This is the book for any potential traveller. This paperback book has 242 pages and measures: 19.7 x 12.9 x 2.4cm
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Details: During its "golden age", Spain was a political giant whose influence spanned the world from Germany to the Western Pacific. Rich on American gold & silver, Spain was able to send the Armada against Engl&, defeat the Turks & challenge France for the hegemony of Europe. This book will unlock the secrets of Spain's vibrant & colorful past, its people & culture for the interested traveller. It takes the reader on a journey from the earliest settlements on the Iberian Peninsula, through the influences of the Romans, the Goths & the Muslims, the traumas of expansion & the end of the Empire, right up to the present. Ideal for: People traveling to Spain, with an interest of the history of the place they are visiting. Should be read by anyone going to the country to help understand recent history. This is the book for any potential traveller. This paperback book has 242 pages & measures: 19.7 x 12.9 x 2.4cm

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With over 300 UK stores and more than 40000 different products in store each year, The Works is Britain's top discount book store. A well known presence on the high street, The Works was founded in 1981 to bring affordable books to the public. It now offers a large range of exciting products, including arts and crafts products, toys, gifts and seasonal products, all at discounted prices, making it a superb place to find items for hobbies and gifts for all ages. The book selection includes children's books, fiction and non-fiction books on a wide range of subjects from food and drink and craft and DIY to entertainment, autobiographies and history. Art and crafts products range from children's craft sets to sewing materials and professional artists' brushes. As well as big brands, The Works also sells their own high quality branded products.
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