Hugh Thomas
Hugh Thomas is the author of numerous works of history, including From one of the greatest historians of the Spanish world, here is a fresh and fascinating account of Spain's early conquests in the Americas. Hugh Thomas's magisterial narrative of ... [... more]
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Spirit of the Blue: Peter Ayerst: A Fighter Pilot's Story
Author: Hugh Thomas Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 940.544941 EAN: 9780750935395 ISBN: 0750935391 Number Of Pages: 256 Publication Date: 2004-05-01 [... more]
CDN$51.95
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Conquest: Cortes, Montezuma, and the Fall of Old Mexico
Fascinating: A wonderful account of one of the most intriguing events in history. Mr. Thomas presents Cortes and Montezuma as real people, of their time in history, without any of the white devil versus noble savage bull. Yes, it is very detailed, with [... more]
CDN$30.50
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Rivers of Gold: The Rise of the Spanish Empire, from ...
not as bad as some have written: Go to amazon.com to see some interesting reviews of this work, I don't know what people expected. I agree it is a fat book, but its part of the charm the manner in which the author meanders from the New World back to [... more]
CDN$25.95
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Rivers of Gold: The Rise of the Spanish Empire, from ...
not as bad as some have written: Go to amazon.com to see some interesting reviews of this work, I don't know what people expected. I agree it is a fat book, but its part of the charm the manner in which the author meanders from the New World back to [... more]
CDN$50.00
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Travellers Companion To Madrid
Author: Hugh Thomas Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 946.41 EAN: 9781566565912 ISBN: 156656591X Number Of Pages: 422 Publication Date: 2005-05-30 Release Date: 2005-05-30 [... more]
CDN$22.50
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Spirit of the Blue: Peter Ayerst: A Fighter Pilot's Story
Author: Hugh Thomas Author: Alex Henshaw Binding: Paperback Dewey Decimal Number: 940.544941092 EAN: 9780750942539 ISBN: 0750942533 Number Of Pages: 264 Publication Date: 2005-10-01 [... more]
CDN$23.95
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An Unfinished History of the World
History via technology developments: The author presents the technology that made possible major changes in history. A development in the plow yielded more arable land to France which yielded greater food supplies which led to a boom in the population [... more]
CDN$32.95
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Spanish Civil War
An excellent history of a complex conflict: I very much enjoyed reading Hugh Thomas' work. He does and excellent job of sorting out the many and varied groups on both the left and the right who struggled for power during this terrible conflict. In [... more]
CDN$37.99
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The Conquest of Mexico
Good on Spaniards, bad on Mexicans: Hugh Thomas is evidently a historian of Spain primarily. He does a good job of telling a story which can hardly fail to be exciting in an exciting way. It's a pity that his knowledge of the conquered peoples is so [... more]
CDN$20.03
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Spain: The Best Travel Writing from the New York Times
Author: Hugh Thomas Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 914.604 EAN: 9780789207173 ISBN: 0789207176 Number Of Pages: 321 Publication Date: 2001-05-10 [... more]
CDN$70.17
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Beaumarchais in Seville: An Intermezzo
Author: Hugh Thomas Binding: Hardcover Dewey Decimal Number: 842.5 EAN: 9780300121032 Edition: 1 ISBN: 0300121032 Number Of Pages: 192 Publication Date: 2007-01-24 [... more]
CDN$26.05
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