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by Rick Steves Publisher Comments Who but Rick Steves can tell travelers the best way to see Barcelona, the Basque Region, Madrid, Toledo, Salamanca, Andalucia, Sevilla, Arcos, Jerez, Granada, Gibraltar, and Morocco? With Rick Steves’ Spain 2008, travelers can experience the best... (read more) Your Price $21.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Giles Tremlett Publisher Comments “Part modern social history, part travelogue, Ghosts of Spain is held together by elegant first-person prose…an invaluable book…[that] has become something of a bible for those of us extranjeros who have chosen to live in Spain. A... (read more) Your Price $16.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Maria Rosa Menocal Publisher Comments Includes bibliographical references (p. [284]-292) and index.... (read more) List Price $14.99 Your Price $8.00 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Mark Kurlansky Publisher Comments The Basque History of the World is the illuminating story of an ancient and enigmatic people. Signs of their civilization existed well before the arrival of the Romans in 218 B.C., and though theories abound, no one has ever been able to determine their... (read more) List Price $15.00 Your Price $8.50 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Nicholas Shrady Publisher Comments A riveting history of how the cataclysmic Lisbon earthquake shook the religious and intellectual foundations of Enlightenment Europe Along with the volcanic destruction of Pompeii and the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, the Lisbon quake of 1755 is one of... (read more) Your Price $25.95 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
by Norman Lewis Publisher Comments While the rumblings of oncoming war shook a divided Spain, Norman Lewis and his brother-in-law Eugene Corvaja traveled through the Spanish countryside to the family tomb in Seville. Nearly seventy years later, in prose that is witty, understated, and... (read more) Your Price $9.98 (Sale - Hardcover) check for used copies
by Jose Luiz Ramon Publisher Comments In theory, bullfighting is simple; you stand there, and either you move the bull or the bull moves you. The difficulty, however, lies in the execution; the objective is after all, to avoid a brutal confrontation. The matador, standing tall, exhibiting... (read more) Your Price $30.00 (Used - Hardcover) check for new and sale copies
by Kennedy Publisher Comments An Anchor Books Original One day, on the brink of despair and contemplating her own mortality, novelist A. L. Kennedy is offered an assignment she can’t refuse–an opportunity to travel to Spain and cover a sport that represents the ultimate... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Geoffrey Jensen Publisher Comments Before becoming one of the longest-ruling dictators of the twentieth century, Francisco Franco commanded troops in the kinds of wars that have since become all too familiar. He not only waged vicious counterinsurgency campaigns against Muslim warlords... (read more) Your Price $12.95 (New - Hardcover) check for used and sale copies
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Saturday May 10, 2008
by Chris Stewart Publisher Comments Driving Over Lemons is the contagiously entertaining account of one couple's beginning a new life as they turn a rundown peasant farm in southern Spain into a home. When Chris Stewart first sees El Valero, he's willing to overlook its lack of electricity,... (read more) Your Price $5.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
by Lonely Planet Publisher Comments Discover Portugal Hang on tight as tram 28 rattles you up to Lisbon's Castelo de Sao Jorge, p. 105. Step back in history as you enter Braganca's astonishingly well-preserved 13th-century citadel, p. 444. Savour the world's best port amid... (read more) Your Price $22.99 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Damien Simonis Publisher Comments Discover Spain Spot a nesting falcon at the top of Barcelona's soaring La Sagrada Familia, p294. Squelch in the warm mud baths by the beaches of the wild and beautiful Illa s'Espalmador, p657. Watch the sun set over the Sierra de... (read more) Your Price $26.99 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Rick Steves Publisher Comments Who but Rick Steves can tell travelers the best way to visit Lisbon, the Algarve, Salema, Évora, Coimbra, Nazare, and Obidos? With Rick Steves’ Portugal, travelers can experience the best of everything Portugal has to offer —... (read more) Your Price $18.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Jonathan Holland Publisher Comments Fodor’s. For Choice Travel Experiences. Fodor’s helps you unleash the possibilities of travel by providing the insightful tools you need to experience the trips you want. While you’re at the helm, Fodor’s offers the assurance of... (read more) Your Price $11.95 (New - Trade Paper) check for used and sale copies
by Damien Simonis Publisher Comments Bordered by Mediterranean beaches and packed with beguiling architecture and stunning art, Barcelona is the Catalan capital of cool. Whether you’re here for the world-renowned restaurants, funky tapas haunts, lively festivals, or to find your... (read more) List Price $19.99 Your Price $12.95 (Used - Trade Paper) check for new and sale copies
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