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| People and organisations | Count |
|---|---|
| Borrow, George Henry (1803-1881) | 7 |
| Palau Y Dulcet, Antonio (1867-1954) | 7 |
| Aulnoy Madame D' (1705) | 4 |
| John, of Austria, 1547-1578 | 4 |
| Morales, Ambrosio De (1513-1591) | 4 |
| Stirling Maxwell, Sir William (1818-1878) | 4 |
| Unamuno, Miguel De (1864-1936) | 4 |
| Burke, Ulick Ralph | 3 |
| Burke, Ulick Ralph (1845-1895) | 3 |
| Hume, Martin A S (1843-1910) | 3 |
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An Account of Spain : being a new description of that country and people; and of the sea ports along the Mediterranean: of Ceuta, Tangier, &c
1700
The translator signs the epistle dedicatory 'E.L.' and the five letters from 'R.' 'R--', 'R.R.' etc to "Brunet [ ]", are mainly dated from Cadiz and London, and 1694-5.
Spain : a study of her life and arts
Tyler, Royall (1884-1953)
1913
"First issued (Grant Richards) 1909" - Title-p. verso.
The history of the administration of Cardinal Ximenes : Great Minister of State in Spain
Baudier, Michel (1589?-1645); Vaughan, William (1577-1641)
1671
Wing. 2nd. ed. B-1164.
The Spanish cockpit : an eye-witness account of the political and social conflicts of the Spanish Civil War
Borkenau, Franz (1900-1957)
1963
Memoirs of the present state of the court and councils of Spain : In two parts. With the true reasons why this vast monarchy, which in the last century made so considerable a figure in the world, is in this so feeble and paralytick
Aulnoy Madame d' (1705); Brown, Thomas (1663-1704)
1701
Apparently a new edition of "Memoirs of the Court of Spain" 1692. 3 booklists of Bennet, Brown, and Tooke on 4 pages at end.
A Brief account of Spain: with a general view of the nature and manners of the Spaniards : Being a collection of several curious particulars relating to that people. In four letters
1740
The letters purport to have been written by a French woman to a cousin. Passages in the letters draw on an English version of the Comtesse La Mothe's 'Relation du voyage d'Espagne'. Advertisement:...
The military memoirs of Capt. George Carleton : from the Dutch war, 1672 : in which he serv'd, to the conclusion of the peace at Utrecht, 1713 : illustrating some of the most remarkable transactions, both by sea and land, during the reigns of King Charles and King James II. hitherto unobserv'd by all the writers of those t imes : together with an exact series of the war in Spain and a particular description of the several places of the author's residence in many cities, towns, and countries; their customs, manners, &c : also observations on the genius of the Spaniards (among whom he continued some years a prisoner) their monasteries and nunneries (especially that fine one at Montserat) and on their public diversions more particularly their famous bull-feasts
Defoe, Daniel (1661?-1731); Carleton, George (fl. 1728); Symon, Edward (1741)
1728
First leaf and title-leaf of dedication are cancels. Formerly attributed to the real Captain George Carleton, but now known to have been written by Daniel Defoe. First edition, third issue. Earlie...
Original letters of His Excelleny Sir Richard Fanshaw : during his embassies in Spain and Portugal: which, together with divers letters and answers from the chief ministers of state of England, Spain and Portugal, contain the whole negotiations of the treaty of peace between those three crowns
Fanshawe, Sir Richard (1608-1666)
1702
An account of the Earl of Peterborow's conduct in Spain, chiefly since the raising the siege of Barcelona, 1706 : To which is added the campagne of Valencia. With original papers
Freind, John (1675-1728); Bowyer, Jonah (fl. 1702-1722)
1707
Dedication signed: John Freind. With a half-title. Anon., by J. Freind.
Miscellaneous tracts: viz. I. The history of the expulsion of the Moriscoes out of Spain... II. The history of the wars of the Commons of Castile ... III. A view of the Spanish Cortes, or Parliament ... IV. An account of the manuscripts ... found in the mountains of Granada, 1588. V. A view of the Inquisition of Portugal ... VI. A Spanish Protestant martyrology
Geddes, Michael (1650?-1713)
1702
Two further volumes were published in 1705 and 1706. Text and register continuous despite pagination. ESTC reports that in some copies the second "l" in "Churchill" has printed. Publisher's book...
An account of the most remarkable places and curiosities in Spain and Portugal
Rhys, Udal ap
1749
Errata facing p.1. Includes index.
The history of Cardinal Alberoni; chief favourite of their Catholick Majesties; and universal minister of the Spanish monarchy; from his birth to the year 1719. To which are added Considerations upon the present state of the Spanish monarchy
Rousset de Missy, Jean (1686-1762)
1719
Engraved portrait of the Cardinal as frontispiece.