 | Muslim Spain and Portugal: Political History of Al-Andalus by Hugh Kennedy
Buy new: £27.34 / Used from: £25.97 A good overview, however it is detailed and a little heavy going
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 | The Ornament of the World: How Muslims, Jews and Christians Created a Culture of Tolerance in Medieval Spain by Maria Rosa Menocal
Buy new: £7.45 / Used from: £3.60 Easy to read book on the interaction of the religions in Spain at the time
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 | A Vanished World: Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Medieval Spain by Chris Lowney
Buy new: £9.65 / Used from: £16.50 Another book dealing with the religions of Islamic Spain
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 | Islamic Spain, 1250-1500 by Harvey
Buy new: £18.53 / Used from: £11.50 A fairly academic tome dealing with the stated time period.
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 | Muslims in Spain, 1500 to 1614 by LP Harvey
Buy new: £16.63 / Used from: £20.58 The next volume by the same author as above.
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 | Moorish Spain by Richard Fletcher
Buy new: £9.74 / Used from: £8.00 Serves as a popular introduction, though is sketchy on detail on parts and doesn't always give the full story
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 | Moors in Spain by Stanley Lane-Poole
Buy used from: £11.96 Written over 100 years ago now, but still a valuable read
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 | Shadows Of The Pomegranate Tree : by Tariq Ali
Buy new: £6.46 / Used from: £2.86 Tells of the last days of Muslim rule in Granada
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 | Tales of the Alhambra by Washington Irving
Buy new: £13.33 / Used from: £8.99 Sketches and stories from life in the Alhambra, Spains greatest monument
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 | Alhambra by Michael Jacobs
Buy new: £12.99 / Used from: £11.72 A book written from more of an architectural point of view about the Alhambra
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 | Granada: A Novel (Middle East Literature in Translation) by Radwa Ashour
Buy new: £20.50 / Used from: £2.54 Prize winning novel of Granada at the time of Colombus
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 | Leo the African by Amin Maalouf
Buy new: £6.70 / Used from: £0.96 Fictionalised telling of a true historical person, story not just confined to Spain admittedly
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 | Gardens, Landscape and Vision in the Palaces of Islamic Spain by D.Fairchild Ruggles
Buy new: £20.85 / Used from: £25.35 More on Islamic Spanish art
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 | A History of Islamic Spain (Delete (Islamic Surveys)) (Islamic Surveys) (New Edinburgh Islamic Surveys) by W.Montgomery Watt; Pierre Cachia
Buy new: £21.84 A fairly old book by prominant Islamic historian
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 | A History of the Arab Peoples by Albert Hourani
Buy new: £5.97 / Used from: £2.74 Not just confined to Spain though has good sections on it
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