In "Daily Life in Spain in the Golden Age", distinguished French historian Marcelin Defourneaux gives us an account of life in Spain during the period starting from the succession of Philip II (1556) to the death of Philip IV (1665). In this fascinating scholarly account, the author relies upon literary works and travel accounts written during this 'golden age' to present an overall picture of Spanish society of that time. Rich accounts of political and economic developments are woven into the narrative, and the author also ...
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In "Daily Life in Spain in the Golden Age", distinguished French historian Marcelin Defourneaux gives us an account of life in Spain during the period starting from the succession of Philip II (1556) to the death of Philip IV (1665). In this fascinating scholarly account, the author relies upon literary works and travel accounts written during this 'golden age' to present an overall picture of Spanish society of that time. Rich accounts of political and economic developments are woven into the narrative, and the author also covers the importance of Catholic faith and the emphasis upon personal honor.
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Very good. Pages are clean! This is a paperback copy The books is bent and the pages are wavy and curved Fast Shipping-Each order powers our free bookstore in Chicago and sending books to Africa!
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Fair. There is handwriting and/or underling and or highlighting throughout the book Corners are bent. Cover has some rubbing and edgewear. Access codes, CD's, slipcovers and other accessories may not be included.
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Good. Text is w/moderate underlining & marginalia in red on pages 74-90 & 128-136--clean otherwise; binding is sound; text block is a tad tired; cover is good. A study copy. Trade paperback (US). Glued binding. 256 p. Daily Life. Audience: General/trade.
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Fine. 8 Vo. 256 Pgs. Translated from the French by Newton Branch. With illustrations throughout the text. A bright, clean copy of this study of the daily life of Spain in the Siglo de Oro--with chapters on Madrid--the Court and the Town, Seville, the church and religious life, festivals and entertainments, domestic life, etc. With bibliographical notes and an index.
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Fine. Books In Good Condition. May Have a Small Publisher Mark. Ship Via Fedex. Shipping Time 7 To 10 Days. Bookseller With Over 20 Years In Book Trade.
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Good in Good jacket. 8vo. Translated by Newton Branch. 256pp, 16pp b/w plates, bibliographical notes, index. Prev owner's name stamped on the fore-edge. Cloth boards in price-clipped, lightly soiled and edge-worn dust-jacket. The book covers the period between the reigns of Philip II (1556-1598), Philip III (1598-1621), and Philip IV (1621-1665). In the Daily Life series.
