 | A Concise History of Portugal (Cambridge Concise Histories) by David Birmingham
Buy new: £13.62 / Used from: £10.89 "a good concise introduction to Portuguese history"
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 | Portugal: A Companion History (Aspects of Portugal) by Jose Hermano Saraiva
Buy new: £7.96 / Used from: £4.38 "another good concise introduction to Portuguese history"
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 | The Portuguese: The Land and Its People (Aspects of Portugal) by Marion Kaplan
Buy new: £11.66 / Used from: £7.24 "a lovely account of Portuguese culture and history"
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 | The Peninsular War, 1807-1814: A Concise Military History (Penguin Classic Military History) by Michael Glover
Buy used from: £7.98 "detailed descriptions of battles, glued together by page-turning interludes - a thrilling episode in the history of the Peninsula"
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 | The New Spaniards by John Hooper
Buy new: £6.69 / Used from: £4.99 "a stunning account of (modern) Spanish culture, complementary to #14"
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 | The Spanish Civil War by Hugh Thomas
Buy new: £13.49 / Used from: £8.13 "a comprehensive, well-balanced, account of the Spanish civil war"
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 | Franco: A Biography by Paul Preston
Buy new: £14.49 / Used from: £11.59 "much more than just a marvelous biography"
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 | Juan Carlos: Steering Spain from Dictatorship to Democracy by Paul Preston
Buy new: £7.69 / Used from: £3.34 "much more than just a marvelous biography"
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 | Spain, 1808-1975 (Oxford History of Modern Europe) by Raymond Carr
Buy new: £50.35 / Used from: £32.17 "a masterpiece, but not an easy read"
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 | De omweg naar Santiago by Cees Nooteboom
"goed geschreven impressies van Spanje, flarden"
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 | Roads to Santiago: A Modern Day Pilgrimage through Spain by Cees Nooteboom
Buy used from: £4.48 "English translation of #10, well-written impressions of Spain, no coherent structure"
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 | The Heretic (EI Hereje): A Novel of the Inquisition by Miguel Delibes
Buy new: £8.99 / Used from: £1.50 "a splendid historical novel - 16th century Spain" (I read it in Dutch translation)
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 | The Making of Portuguese Democracy by Kenneth Maxwell
Buy new: £19.94 / Used from: £11.45 "a vivid account of a very interesting episode in the history of Portugal"
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 | Ghosts of Spain: Travels Through a Country's Hidden Past by Giles Tremlett
Buy new: £10.89 / Used from: £1.68 "about modern Spain and its roots, a marvellous composition that reads like a train; complementary to #5,"
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 | Dirty War, Clean Hands: ETA, the GAL and Spanish Democracy (Yale Nota Bene) by P Woodworth
Buy new: £10.99 / Used from: £8.00 "from one embarrassing amazement to the next: thrilling and page-turning"
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 | Empire Adrift: The Portuguese Court in Rio De Janeiro, 1808-1821 by Patrick Wilcken
Buy new: £8.09 / Used from: £0.01 "a soap opera? one of the best written narrative history books I ever read"
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 | Barcelona (Panther) by Robert Hughes
Buy new: £8.37 / Used from: £4.99 "THE cultural history of this extraordinary Catalan city"
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 | A Load Of Bull: An Englishman's Adventures In Madrid by Tim Parfitt
Buy new: £5.39 / Used from: £0.87 "a vivid personal account of living as a guiri in Madrid"
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