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1080 Recipes
Simone Ortega
FOOD
The indispensable Spanish classic cookbook, translated into English for the first time.
(SPN353, $39.95) |
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501 Spanish Verbs
Christopher Kendris
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
The perennial favorite among students of Spanish.
(GEN134, $16.99) |
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The Alhambra
Robert Irwin
ART & ARCHITECTURE
In this brief, indispensable guide, Irwin introduces the stunning Moorish palace and fortress complex, revealing its mysteries, myths and significance with wit and insight.
(SPN226, $19.95) |
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All About My Mother
Pedro Almodovar
A vivid and colorful slice of life about women, friendship and loss from the celebrated Spanish director Pedro Almodovar.
(SPN231, $29.95) |
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All-Audio Spanish
Irvin Stern
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
A Spanish course on cassette tape.
(SPN134, $29.95) |
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The Ancient Mediterranean
Michael Grant
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
Grant explores the realms of archaeology, geography, art and economics to sketch this classic portrait of the ancient world, from prehistory through the Roman Imperium, and the influence on western civilization.
(MED10, $18.00) |
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Aragon Cataluna (Northeastern Spain) Map
Michelin
A travel map of northeastern Spain at a scale 1:400,000.
(SPN112, $8.95) |
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Art Spaces, GuggenheimBilbao
Francis Rambert
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A pocket-sized book, featuring 75 color illustrations.
(SPN151, $7.95) |
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The Arts of Intimacy, Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the Making of Castilian Culture
Maria Menocal
Jerilynn Dodds
Abigail Balbale
RELIGION
COMING IN OCTOBER
Using the visual art (presented in stunning photographs) and literature of Medieval Spain, the authors illustrate the vibrant mix of three cultures which has formed the Castilian identity.
(SPN365, $40.00) |
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Barcelona
Warner Home Video
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
An acclaimed comedy by Whit Stilman featuring American expatriates living in Barcelona.
(SPN64, $19.95) |
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Barcelona Map
Borch Maps
A detailed map of Barcelona, laminated and folded for easy reference.
(SPN105, $7.95) |
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The Basque Country, A Cultural History
Paddy Woodworth
HISTORY
A literary, cultural guide to the art, architecture, traditions and history of the Basque Country.
(SPN325, $25.00) |
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Basque-English Dictionary and Phrasebook
Joseph Conroy
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
A shirt-pocket guide to the Basque language, useful for travelers to Northern Spain and Southwest France.
(SPN128, $11.95) |
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The Battle for Spain, The Spanish Civil War 1936-1939
Antony Beevor
HISTORY
Anthony Beevor audaciously tackles the birth of the Spanish Republic and horrors of Franco's nationalists in this magisterial, riveting and meticulously researched history of the Spanish Civil War.
(SPN297, $17.00) |
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Berlitz Spanish Phrase Book & CD
Berlitz Multimedia
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
A 224-page phrase book and audio CD, this handy language primer focuses on food, people, fun and the basic phrases for getting around in another language. Compatible with iPod and MPS devices, this bestselling series is geared for travelers.
(SPN343, $14.95) |
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Beyond The House Of The False Lama, Travels With Monks, Nomads, And Outlaws
George Crane
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
A meditiative travelogue that follows Crane from the Hudson Valley to the Florida Keys to Grenada to Paris, and on to the Mongolian Gobi Desert in search of a hidden temple.
(MGL53, $14.95) |
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Birds of Europe
Killian Mullarney
Lars Svensson
Dan Zetterstrom
Peter J. Grant
FIELD GUIDE
FAVORITE
A Princeton field guide to European birds, featuring 3,500 color illustrations that depict 722 species found across the continent.
(FG47, $29.95) |
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Blood Wedding
Ted Hughes
Garcia Lorca
LITERATURE
The tragic story a woman loved by two men.
(SPN161, $11.00) |
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Bradt Guide Canary Islands
Lucy Corne
GUIDEBOOK
A comprehensive guide in the popular Bradt series by a Las Palmas resident and journalist. With city and town plans and in-depth coverage of destinations throughout the archipelago.
(CNY06, $21.95) |
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Bradt Guide Canary Islands
Lucy Corne
GUIDEBOOK
A comprehensive guide in the popular Bradt series by a Las Palmas resident and journalist. With city and town plans and in-depth coverage of destinations throughout the archipelago.
(CNY06, $21.95) |
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Bread and Oil, Majorcan Culture's Last Stand
Tomas Graves
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
An appreciative account of peasant traditions, especially food, in rural Majorca. Author Tomas Graves, the son of Robert Graves, was raised on the Spanish island.
(SPN179, $24.95) |
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The Buried Mirror
Carlos Fuentes
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A fascinating, illustrated survey of Latin American culture and history by the great Mexican author Carlos Fuentes. With hundreds of color illustrations.
(SPN71, $29.95) |
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Cadogan Guide Andalucia
Dana Facaros
GUIDEBOOK
A practical region-by-region guide in the British series, with good maps as well as introductory chapters on the history and culture of Southern Spain and Andalucia.
(SPN14, $18.95) |
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Cadogan Guide Northern Spain
Dana Farcos
GUIDEBOOK
COMING IN JULY
A compact guide to northern Spain, including Santiago de Campostela, Bilbao and Barcelona, in the popular British series. With details on attractions along with a good overview of culture and history.
(SPN113, $19.95) |
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The Cambridge Illustrated History of Prehistoric Art
Paul Bahn
Desmond Morris
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A nicely illustrated overview of prehistoric art around the world, including good chapters on the caves of France and Spain, by the prolific Paul Bahn.
(ART49, $62.00) |
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Canary Islands Map
Nelles
A colorful shaded relief map of the Canary Islands.
(SPN43, $9.95) |
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Catalan Cuisine, Vivid Flavors From Spain's Mediterranean Coast
Colman Andrews
FOOD
An exploration of the history, culture and cuisine of Catalan Spain by the editor of Saveur magazine, featuring 200 receipes.
(SPN288, $17.95) |
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Catalonia, A Cultural History
Michael Eaude
HISTORY
A literary, cultural guide to the art, architecture, traditions and history of Catalonia.
(SPN326, $25.00) |
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Charming Small Hotel Guides, Spain: Including Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza, Formentera, Lanzarote and Tenerife
Nick Inman
GUIDEBOOK
A full page with a color photograph is dedicated to each entry in this guide focused on hotels with 20 bedrooms or less.
(SPN308, $15.95) |
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The Collected Poems: A Bilingual Edition
Federico Garcia Lorca
LITERATURE
This authoritative complete edition includes Poet in New York and Six Galician Poems.
(SPN348, $25.00) |
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Companion Guide Madrid and Central Spain
Alastair Boyd
GUIDEBOOK
A scholarly, entertaining and thorough guide to the region.
(SPN24, $34.95) |
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The Cross and the Crescent, Christianity and Islam from Muhammad to the Reformation
Richard Fletcher
HISTORY
A concise history of the relation between Islam and Christianity in the Middle Ages.
(MED84, $14.95) |
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Cultural Atlas of Spain and Portugal
Mary Vincent
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
With its 40 maps, 240 photographs and insightful essays on all aspects of Iberian geography and culture, this handsome book is an excellent introduction to the region.
(SPN34, $45.00) |
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Daily Life in Spain in the Golden Age
Marcelin Defourneaux
HISTORY
The title captures the flavor of this concise and scholarly overview of the Golden Age.
(SPN224, $21.95) |
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Dali
Dawn Ades
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A compelling, thoroughly illustrated overview of Dali's art by a leading Dali scholar, this book is a fine companion for a trip to the Dali Museum in Figueres.
(SPN59, $16.95) |
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Dali
Ignacio Gomez De Liano
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A beautiful oversize volume featuring more than 100 reproductions of Dali's works.
(SPN77, $29.95) |
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Death and the Sun, A Matador's Season in the Heart of Spain
Edward Lewine
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A glimpse into Spanish culture by way of the celebrated art of bullfighting. Lewine spent a year with one of Spain's most celebrated matadors, and writes with a visible reverence for the exciting tradition in this cultural portrait.
(SPN256, $24.00) |
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Death in the Afternoon
Ernest Hemingway
LITERATURE
Hemingway's ode to the sport of bullfighting.
(SPN225, $17.00) |
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Divided Soul, A Journey Through the Secular and Religious in Hispanic Life
David Alan Harvey
CULTURAL PORTRAIT
A culmination of a photographer's two decade quest to capture the global Hispanic spirit on film.
(SPN191, $49.95) |
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Don Quixote
Miguel de Cervantes
Edith Grossman
LITERATURE
The 400-year-old landmark novel (the most famous work in Spanish literature), in a sparkling new translation that aims for uninflected, accessible prose, dumping the mock-chivalry of earlier translations.
(SPN211, $16.95) |
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Don Quixote's Delusions, Travels in Castilian Spain
Miranda France
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
An impressionistic, entertaining account of travels, history and literature.
(SPN181, $14.95) |
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El Greco
John Elliott
David Davies
Gabriele Finaldi
ART & ARCHITECTURE
The catalog for a traveling exhibit on El Greco.
(SPN201, $65.00) |
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Empires of the Atlantic World, Britain and Spain in America 1492-1830
J. H. Elliott
HISTORY
A masterful synthesis of English and Spanish colonies in the New World.
(ATL24, $50.00) |
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The End of Days, A Story of Tolerance, Tyranny, and the Expulsion of the Jews from Spain
Erna Paris
HISTORY
The story of the dramatic changes in Spain leading to the Spanish Inquisition.
(SPN56, $39.00) |
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The Epic of Latin America
John A. Crow
HISTORY
Intended for an undergraduate audience, this wide-ranging history offers much of interest to the traveler. Crow interweaves not only political and economic history but also culture and society.
(SPN255, $31.95) |
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Exemplary Novels Miguel de Cervantes
Leon Stephens
Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra
LITERATURE
These 12 delightful stories capture the absurdity and flavor, politics and culture, of Cervantes' Spain.
(SPN295, $26.50) |
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Exemplary Stories
Miguel de Cervantes
Cyril A. Jones
LITERATURE
A collection of short fiction by Cervantes, often known as the Exemplary Novels and including The Little Gypsy Girl, Rinconete and Cortadillo, The Glass Graduate, The Jealous Extremaduran, The Deceitful Marriage, and The Dog's Colloquy.
(SPN268, $12.00) |
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Eyewitness Barcelona Pocket Map & Guide
Eyewitness Guides
GUIDEBOOK
This superb guide to Barcelona features color photography, easy-to-use foldout maps and top attractions. Convenient and up-to-date with an unbeatable price, this is the guide to carry.
(SPN316, $6.99) |
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Eyewitness Guide Barcelona & Catalonia
Eyewitness Guides
GUIDEBOOK
A superbly illustrated guide to the city, featuring full color maps, site plans and 500 color photographs. With a short chapter on attractions through Catalonia.
(SPN121, $20.00) |
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Eyewitness Guide Canary Islands
Eyewitness Guides
GUIDEBOOK
This compact, visually appealing guide features excellent short essays on the history, nature and attractions of the islands, color photographs and many maps.
(CNY05, $20.00) |
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Eyewitness Guide Madrid
Eyewitness Guides
GUIDEBOOK
This superb guide features bright color photography, dozens of excellent maps and a synopsis of the attractions in and around Madrid.
(SPN122, $20.00) |
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Eyewitness Guide Mallorca, Menorca, Ibiza
Eyewitness Guides
GUIDEBOOK
A colorful guide with excellent maps and hundreds of photographs.
(SPN222, $20.00) |
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Eyewitness Madrid Pocket Map & Guide
Eyewitness Guides
GUIDEBOOK
This superb guide to Madrid features color photography, easy-to-use foldout maps and top attractions. Convenient and up-to-date with an unbeatable price, this is the guide to carry.
(SPN317, $6.99) |
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Eyewitness Real City Barcelona
Eyewitness Guides
GUIDEBOOK
With up-to-date information on what's hot in Barcelona, this chic guide lists the trendiest local spots to eat, shop, party and relax. Supported by a website so you'll always be on the inside track.
(SPN318, $15.00) |
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Eyewitness Seville Pocket Map & Guide
Eyewitness Guides
GUIDEBOOK
This superb guide to Seville features color photography, easy-to-use foldout maps and top attractions. Convenient and up-to-date with an unbeatable price, this is the guide to carry.
(SPN314, $6.99) |
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Eyewitness Spanish Phrase Book & Audio Casette
Eyewitness Guides
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
A 114-page phrasebook and 90-minute audio cassette geared for the traveler
(SPN147, $9.95) |
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Eyewitness Top Ten Costa Blanca
DK Publishing
GUIDEBOOK
A compact, illustrated guide in the popular series, featuring favorite attractions in Spain's Costa Blanca.
(SPN244, $10.00) |
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Farewell Espana, The World of the Sephardim Remembered
Howard Morley Sachar
HISTORY
A history of Spanish Jews by a well known scholar. Sachar covers not only the rise, persecution, and expulsion of the Spanish Jews, but also their dispersion across Europe and in the Americas.
(SPN57, $20.00) |
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The Fencing Master
Arturo Perez-Reverte
MYSTERY
Thrills, romance and swordplay in 1860s Madrid.
(SPN180, $14.00) |
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Flamenco!
Ken Haas
Gwynne Edwards
MUSIC
A well-illustrated, authoritative social and cultural history of the Spanish dance from the 15th century to the present day.
(SPN282, $40.00) |
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Flamenco, Gypsy Dance and Music from Andalusia
Claus Schreiner
MUSIC
A history of Flameinco by leading scholars and enthusiasts.
(SPN283, $14.95) |
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The Flanders Panel
Arturo Perez-Reverte
MYSTERY
Art and intrigue combine over a Flemish painting "The Game of Chess" in this first Perez-Reverte thriller. When a young restorer discovers a secret inscription hidden within the painting, she employs the help of an antiques dealer, an art professor (and ex-lover) and a chess master to discover the secret -- but not before murder ensues.
(SPN276, $14.00) |
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Fodor's Barcelona
Fodor's Travel Publications
GUIDEBOOK
A comprehensive, practical guide in the popular series.
(SPN358, $16.95) |
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Fodor's Barcelona's 25 Best
Fodors
GUIDEBOOK
This slim guide includes an excellent map and essential information.
(SPN136, $11.95) |
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Fodor's Exploring Spain
Fodor's Travel Publications
GUIDEBOOK
With its many photographs, great introductory chapters and practical travel information, this book is an excellent overview of Italy and its attractions for visitors. Featuring separate sections on suggested places to visit, recommended walks, practical information, descriptions of restaurants and hotels, ratings of sights, and a chronology of historic events.
(SPN357, $22.00) |
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Fodor's Madrid's 25 Best
Fodor's
GUIDEBOOK
This slim guide includes an excellent pull-out map of the center of Madrid and essential information on its highlights, including restaurant recommendations and sightseeing.
(SPN172, $11.95) |
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Fodor's See It Spain
Fodors
GUIDEBOOK
Fodor's vibrant and informative guide to touring Spain.
(SPN238, $24.95) |
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Frank O. Gehry Guggenheim Bilbao Museoa
Ralph Richter
Kurt Forster
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A photographic tribute to Gehry's architectural masterpiece, the Guggenheim Bilbao, with an introductory essay by Kurt Forster, a selection of floor plans and full-page color photographs of the museum.
(SPN103, $39.00) |
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Frank O. Gehry, The Guggenheim Museum Bilbao
Coosje Van Bruggen
Frank O. Gehry
ART & ARCHITECTURE
OUT OF PRINT
A beautifully illustrated testimonial to the celebrated architecture of the Bilbao Guggenheim Museum, covering not only the finished building but documenting the process from idea to reality. Published by the Guggenheim.
(SPN52, $55.00) |
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Frommer's Seville Day by Day
Jeremy Head
GUIDEBOOK
A compact shirt pocket guide, ideal for a short visit.
(SPN362, $12.99) |
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Gardens, Landscape, and Vision in the Palace of Islamic Spain
D. Fairchild Ruggles
ART & ARCHITECTURE
Spain's Moorish legacy is nowhere more evident than in its graceful Islamic architecture and sumptuous gardens.
(SPN170, $36.00) |
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Gaudi, A Biography
Gijs van Hensbergen
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
A vivid account of the architect and his work.
(SPN240, $19.95) |
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God's Crucible, Islam and the Making of Europe, 570-1215
David Levering Lewis
HISTORY
Lewis effortlessly interweaves the rise of Islamic empires into the fabric of early Europe in this sweeping, strikingly well written tale.
(EUR283, $29.95) |
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The Gothic Enterprise, A Guide to Understanding the Medieval Cathedral
Robert A. Scott
ART & ARCHITECTURE
An accessible overview of the medieval cathedral, its history, design and architecture with black-and-white photographs.
(EUR190, $17.95) |
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Goya
Jose Gudiol
ART & ARCHITECTURE
COMING IN AUGUST
An overview of Goya's work in the excellent "Masters of Art" series. The book begins with an illustrated essay on Goya's art, and continues with reproductions of important works.
(SPN79, $34.00) |
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Goya
Robert Hughes
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
A biography of the great Spanish painter, historian and art critic Robert Hughes (Barcelona).
(SPN306, $29.95) |
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Gran Canaria Map
Reise & Verkehrsverlag
(ATL03, $11.95) |
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Guernica
Dave Boling
LITERATURE
In this novel of the devestating Guernica bombing at the start World War II, Boling portrays a love affair in the midst of total war.
(SPN367, $26.00) |
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Guggenheim NY/Guggenheim Bilbao
Jeff Goldberg
Ezra Stoller
ART & ARCHITECTURE
The Guggenheim New York and the Guggenheim Bilbao are compared through photographs in this new, compact (small enough for your palm) book.
(SPN115, $14.95) |
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Heart of Spain: Robert Capa
Robert Capa
HISTORY
Capra's Civil War photography.
(SPN99, $29.95) |
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Here Is Where We Meet
John Berger
LITERATURE
This novel weaves a portrait of several European countries through encounters with the dead, from the narrator's mother, whom he discovers on a park bench in Lisbon, to a childhood friend wandering a market in Krakow.
(EUR189, $14.00) |
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The High Renaissance and Mannerism
Linda Murray
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A very good introduction to artists and art of the 16th century, focused on Italy.
(ART33, $16.95) |
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A History of Medieval Spain
Joseph F. O'Callaghan
HISTORY
A detailed history of the Medieval kingdoms of Iberia.
(SPN10, $29.95) |
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A History of the Spanish Language
Ralph Penny
HISTORY
A history of the Spanish language.
(SPN243, $44.99) |
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Hons and Rebels
Nancy Mitford
Christopher Hitchens
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
This entertaining memoir of an eccentric childhood in Britain and adventures abroad during the Spanish Civil War and as a muckraking journalist in the States is chock full of personality and wit.
(GBR603, $14.00) |
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Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits
Laila Lalami
LITERATURE
In this debut novel, Lalami follows the fate of four young Moroccans, all linked by their desire to get to Spain in search of a better life.
(MRC67, $21.95) |
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Imperial Spain, 1469-1716
John H. Elliott
HISTORY
An authoritative history of Imperial Spain.
(SPN138, $17.00) |
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Incognito Street, How Travel Made Me a Writer
Barbara Sjoholm
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
Sjoholm explores her experiences at 20 in England and Spain, her struggle to find her writing voice, and her emerging political and sexual identity
(EUR244, $15.95) |
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Ines of My Soul
Isabel Allende
LITERATURE
Allende's dramatic tale, sweeping in scope, of an extraordinary woman -- a poor seamstress who heads off to the New World in search of fame, fortune and a wayward husband and makes it big. Dona Ines de Suarez (1507 - 1580) was the founder of the city of Santiago.
(CHI73, $14.95) |
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Insight Compact Guide Gran Canaria
Insight Guides
GUIDEBOOK
A slim guide to Gran Canaria in the Canary Islands.
(CNY04, $8.95) |
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Insight Guide Barcelona
Insight Guides
GUIDEBOOK
An illustrated overview of Barcelona with essays on art, architecture, history and culture.
(SPN75, $19.95) |
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Insight Guide Spain
Insight Guides
GUIDEBOOK
This handsome travel guide gives a profusely illustrated overview of the region.
(SPN123, $23.95) |
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Insight Pocket Guide Madrid
Insight Guides
GUIDEBOOK
A convenient practical guide to Madrid.
(SPN37, $12.95) |
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Interpreting Matisse Picasso
Elizabeth Cowling
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A swift survey of the relationship between Matisse and Picasso.
(ART19, $16.95) |
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It's Not About the Tapas, A Spanish Adventure on Two Wheels
Polly Evans
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
The English journalist and writer abandons Hong Kong (where she worked at the largest weekly magazine) for adventure in Spain.
(SPN302, $14.00) |
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The Jews of Spain
Jane S. Gerber
HISTORY
A straightforward, readable history of Jewish life in Spain. The book covers life in Spain up to the expulsion of the Jews in 1492, and continues with chapters on the Sephardic diaspora.
(SPN72, $21.50) |
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Journey to the Alcarria, Travels Through the Spanish Countryside
Camilo Jose Cela
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
The Spanish novelist and 1989 Nobel Prize-winner, writes of his travels on foot in the Alcarria region of Spain in this classic book, originally published in 1948.
(SPN239, $8.95) |
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Juan Carlos, Steering Spain from Dictatorship to Democracy
Paul Preston
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
An affectionate biography of King Juan Carlos. Preston portrays the Spanish king in a largely positive light, not as a figurehead propped up by Franco but as a forward thinking leader.
(SPN253, $35.00) |
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Karen Brown's Spain, Exceptional Places to Stay & Itineraries
Lorena Aburto
Clare Brown
Cynthia Sauvage
GUIDEBOOK
A guide to lodging of character and itineraries.
(SPN149, $19.95) |
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Kid's Spanish Picture Dictionary
Inc. Berlitz International
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
YOUNG READERS (Age 4-8)
A great tool for young readers, this dictionary has over 1,000 colorfully illustrated words.
(GEN406, $12.95) |
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Knopf Mapguide, Barcelona
Knopf Guides
GUIDEBOOK
A practical and handy passport-sized guide to the city, featuring fold-out maps.
(SPN320, $8.95) |
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Learn Spanish Together
Living Language
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
These multimedia boxed sets feature CDs, games, srickers and adorable illustrations to help kids and parents pick up a new language together.
(SPN305, $22.95) |
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Life and Food in the Basque Country
Maria Jose Sevilla
FOOD
A portrait of Basque life as seen through the people who practice its culinary traditions. Each chapter profiles the ways and history of the Basque butcher, fisherman, housewife, kaiku-maker or society cook, with some traditional recipes.
(SPN125, $14.95) |
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The Life of Saint Teresa of Avila by Herself
J.M. Cohen
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
Utterly transformed by her religious experiences and converted at age forty, Saint Teresa feared false mysticism and maintained an analytical and critical view of ecstasy. This book is widely read in Spain.
(SPN18, $13.00) |
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Life With Picasso
Francoise Gilot
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
The intimate memoir of Francoise Gilot, who met Picasso in 1943 when she was 21 and he was 62, and lived with the artist for nearly ten years.
(ART42, $15.00) |
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Little Indiscretions, A Delectable Mystery
Carmen Posadas
MYSTERY
A hilarious, wry whodunit.
(SPN266, $13.95) |
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Lonely Planet Andalucia
Lonely Planet
GUIDEBOOK
A comprehensive guide in the hallmark Lonely Planet style.
(SPN157, $19.99) |
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Lonely Planet Barcelona
Lonely Planet
GUIDEBOOK
A comprehensive city guide in the hallmark Lonely Planet style.
(SPN158, $19.99) |
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Lonely Planet Canary Islands
Damien Simonis
GUIDEBOOK
An excellent practical guide to the Canary Islands geared for independent travelers.
(CNY02, $16.99) |
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Lonely Planet Madrid Encounter
Anthony Ham
GUIDEBOOK
This lively shirt pocket guide to the city, jammed with personal recommendations and photographs, also includes a pull-out map.
(SPN338, $11.99) |
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Lonely Planet Spain
Damien Simonis
GUIDEBOOK
A practical guide to all Spain.
(SPN153, $25.99) |
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Lonely Planet Spanish Phrasebook
Izaskun Arretxe
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
A handy Spanish phrasebook, with a short two-way dictionary.
(SPN182, $7.99) |
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Lonely Planet Walking in Spain
Miles Roddis
Nancy Louise Frey
Matt Fletcher
GUIDEBOOK
A compact guide to exploring Spain on foot.
(SPN190, $19.99) |
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Love's Labour's Lost
William Shakespeare
LITERATURE
In this early comedy, Ferdinand, The King of Navarre and his three closest friends swear off women in the interest of education. When the quartet meets the princess of France and her three attendants, the whole plan goes out the window.
(SPN292, $10.95) |
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Made in Spain, Spanish Dishes for the American Kitchen
Jose Andres
FOOD
COMING IN NOVEMBER
A culinary tour of the country from Andalucia to Aragon, with more than 100 recipes.
(SPN366, $35.00) |
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Madrid For Pleasure
Michael Jacobs
GUIDEBOOK
A cultural guide to the city, strong on its heritage in art and literature.
(SPN94, $27.50) |
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Madrid Map
Borch Maps
A detailed map of Madrid at a scale of 1:10,000, laminated and folded for easy reference.
(SPN106, $7.95) |
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Majorca Map
Borch Maps
A handy laminated road map of Majorca in full color at a scale of 1:160,000, with supplementary maps.
(SPN310, $10.95) |
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Making of the Middle Ages
Richard W. Southern
HISTORY
A classic history of 10th to 13th century Europe, covering culture, politics and major personalites.
(EUR105, $19.00) |
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Mallorca Map
World Mapping Project
A detailed, traveler's map of Mallorca at a scale of 1:80,000, based on World Mapping Project cartography.
(SPN250, $9.99) |
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Mallorca Map
Freytag & Berndt
A folded map of Mallorca at a scale of 1:100,000.
(SPN223, $9.95) |
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Mammals of Europe
Priscilla Barrett
David W. MacDonald
FIELD GUIDE
Published by Princeton, this is a field guide to land and marine mammals throughout Europe, both endemic and introduced. With more than 600 color illustrations of over 200 mammals.
(FG61, $34.95) |
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Manet/Velazquez, the French Taste for Spanish Painting
Gary Tinterow
ART & ARCHITECTURE
The catalog for the 2003 exhibit on Manet and Velazquez.
(ART28, $75.00) |
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Matisse and Picasso
Yve-Alain Bois
ART & ARCHITECTURE
This book charts the competitive relationship between Henri Matisse and Pablo Picasso.
(ART17, $35.00) |
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Matisse and Picasso, The Story of their Rivalry and Friendship
Jack Flam
ART & ARCHITECTURE
The latest book on the relationship between Matisse and Picasso.
(ART20, $17.95) |
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Matisse Picasso
Museum of Modern Art
ART & ARCHITECTURE
This exhibition catalog juxtaposes the works of the two 20th-century masters.
(ART18, $60.00) |
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Medieval Monasticism: Forms of Religious Life in Western Europe
C.H. Lawrence
HISTORY
A study of the economic, social, and cultural roles of religious orders in medieval Western Europe. Expanded third edition.
(EUR197, $42.67) |
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The Medieval Spains
Bernard F. Reilly
HISTORY
A short scholarly history of Iberia.
(SPN98, $28.99) |
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Mediterranean Sea Map
Freytag & Berndt
BEST SELLER
A double-sided, full-color map of the Mediterranean, including the Iberian Peninsula and Black Sea, North Africa and the Levant, at a scale of 1:2,000,000.
(MED36, $12.95) |
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Michelin Green Guide Spain
Michelin Travel Publications
GUIDEBOOK
A survey of attractions, hotels and restaurants in the classic A-to-Z Michelin style.
(SPN167, $21.95) |
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Michelin Spain & Portugal Tourist and Motoring Atlas
Michelin
Published annually, this up-to-date, detailed spiral-bound atlas, with distances, detailed index and bright, clear cartography, is an authoritative reference and planning guide for touring Spain and Portugal. With a section of city plans
(SPN364, $22.00) |
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Michelin the Green Guide Andalucia
Michelin Travel Publications
GUIDEBOOK
A straightfoward, practical guide to Andalucia.
(SPN322, $21.95) |
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Modern Spain
Raymond Carr
HISTORY
A survey of Spanish history from 1875 to the advent of King Juan Carlos in 1980.
(SPN152, $24.95) |
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Moorish Architecture in Andalusia
Marianne Barrucand
ART & ARCHITECTURE
An illustrated survey of the fantastic blend of Islamic and European architecture in Andalusia, including the Great Mosque in Cordoba and the Alhambra in Granada.
(SPN328, $14.99) |
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Moorish Spain
Richard Fletcher
HISTORY
The history and culture of Islam in Spain geared for the curious traveler.
(SPN110, $23.95) |
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The Mule
Juan Eslava Galan
LITERATURE
Galan's sly novel of a hapless Andalusian conscript (he ends up fighting on both sides the Spanish Civil War) and his improbable odyssey home with his beloved mule Valentina.
(SPN356, $12.00) |
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National Geographic Traveler Spain
Fiona Dunlop
GUIDEBOOK
A full-color guide to Spain in the series by National Geographic, featuring good photography, maps, visitor information, and an overview of history and culture.
(SPN186, $27.95) |
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The Nature of Paleolithic Art
R. Dale Guthrie
ART & ARCHITECTURE
Guthrie examined thousands of works, from the famous to the fragmentary, and concludes that rather than being the special province of a narrow group of shamans or seers, as many anthropologists had supposed, Paleolithic art was made by adults and children of both genders and depicts a primitive incarnation of the contemporary family
(SPN363, $45.00) |
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The Nautical Chart
Arturo Perez-Reverte
MYSTERY
This fifth Perez-Reverte thriller follows former ship pilot Manuel Coy -- a mixture of Melville, Stevenson, and Conrad -- and his dangerous sea adventures in modern-day Barcelona.
(SPN279, $14.00) |
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New Tapas, Culinary Travels with Spain's Top Chefs
Fiona Dunlop
Jan Baldwin
FOOD
Dunlop presents traditional tapas and innovative new recipes in this Spanish culinary tour. Arranged geographically, the book is both an introduction to rising new chefs around Spain, and an easy and delicious way to bring Spain home. With 150 color photographs.
(SPN294, $24.95) |
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Night and Horses and the Desert, An Anthology of Classical Arabic Literature
Robert Irwin
ANTHOLOGY
An intriquing sample of Medieval Arabic prose and verse with a chapter on Andalusia.
(ARB62, $16.00) |
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Northeast Spain Map
Kummerly & Frey Maps
A colorful shaded relief map showing all of northeast Spain.
(SPN65, $12.95) |
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Northeast Spain Map
Michelin
A map of the northeastern section of Spain.
(SPN120, $8.95) |
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Northwest Spain Map 571
Michelin Travel Publications
A nicely detailed regional map of northwest Spain at a scale of 1:400,000. It covers from just north and west of Madrid to the Atlantic Coast, including northern Portugal.
(SPN53, $8.95) |
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Old Man Goya
Julia Blackburn
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
Taking 1792--the year that Goya went deaf--as her starting point, Julia Blackburn chronicles the painter's fruitful last 35 years in captivating, imaginative detail.
(SPN171, $13.95) |
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On Site, New Architecture in Spain
Terence Riley
ART & ARCHITECTURE
The accompanying book to a MoMA exhibit that profiles 36 current architectual projects throughout Spain.
(SPN347, $45.00) |
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Ottoman Empire and Islamic Tradition
Norman Itzkowitz
HISTORY
This classic history, by a professor of Turkish studies at Princeton, summarizes the major themes and issues surrounding the Ottoman period with clarity.
(TKY81, $13.00) |
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Philip of Spain
Henry Kamen
BIOGRAPHY/MEMOIR
An engaging portrait of Philip II and 16th-century Europe by a leading scholar of Spanish history.
(SPN237, $21.00) |
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Picasso
Christian-Peter Warncke
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A beautifully illustrated color Tashen monograph featuring the works of Picasso.
(SPN90, $20.00) |
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Picasso
Patrick O'Brian
ART & ARCHITECTURE
Patrick O'Brian, who knew the artist, covers the life and work of Picasso.
(SPN86, $18.95) |
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Picasso
Hans L. Jaffe
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A classic overview of Picasso's art with reproductions of important works.
(SPN85, $19.98) |
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Picasso
Jean-Louis Ferrier
ART & ARCHITECTURE
This oversize paperback is a thoroughly illustrated study of Picasso's art over the decades. Each essay features gorgeous color reproductions.
(SPN84, $27.50) |
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Picasso
Timothy Hilton
ART & ARCHITECTURE
An extended illustrated essay on Picasso's achievement and place in 20th-century art.
(SPN82, $16.95) |
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Picasso, Master of the New Idea
Paule du Bouchet
Marie-Laure Bernadac
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A colorful pocket-size reference on the development of Picasso and his art. Includes hundreds of color and archival photographs, a useful chronology and long section of writing by and about Picasso.
(SPN27, $12.95) |
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Picasso, The Early Years 1892-1906
Pablo Picasso
Marilyn McCully
Natasha Staller
ART & ARCHITECTURE
A collection of essays about Picasso's formative years as an artist, featuring hundreds of drawings, plates and photographs.
(ART43, $25.00) |
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Pilgrim Stories, On and Off the Road to Santiago
Nancy Louise Frey
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
The sights, sounds -- and meaning -- of modern journeys along the "Camino de Santiago," according to interviews with those who travel it.
(SPN46, $22.95) |
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The Pilgrim's Guide to Santiago De Compostela
William Melczer
GUIDEBOOK
This is the original guide used by 12th-century pilgrims along the sacred way, reprinted with an introduction by a professor of medieval studies, endnotes and a gazeteer. It's an excellent, hugely informative presentation of this curiosity.
(SPN42, $25.00) |
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The Pilgrimage Road to Santiago, The Complete Cultural Handbook
David Gitlitz
Linda Kay Davidson
GUIDEBOOK
A kilometer-by-kilometer guide to the way of St. James. Organized geographically, this comprehensive guide is a survey of the pilgrimage route across northern Spain.
(SPN137, $23.95) |
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The Pilgrimage to Santiago
Edwin Mullins
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
OUT OF PRINT
Mullins travels (not always by foot) in the footsteps of medieval pilgrims from Paris, across the Pyrenees and through Northern Spain to Santiago de Campostela in this classic account.
(SPN130, $15.00) |
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The Pilgrimage, A Contemporary Quest for Ancient Wisdom
Paulo Coelho
TRAVEL NARRATIVE
The Portuguese author's experiences along the historic Road to Santiago.
(SPN47, $13.95) |
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Pimsleur Quick & Simple Spanish
Pimsleur Language Method
LANGUAGE & PHRASEBOOKS
Four audio CDs with eight 30-minute lessons in basic Spanish, covering elementary vocabulary and phrases used in travel and everyday situations.
(SPN257, $19.95) |
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The Plaza Mayor and the Shaping of Baroque Madrid
Jesús Escobar
ART & ARCHITECTURE
An engaging, scholarly account of the physical transformation of Madrid, 1560-1630.
(SPN210, $106.00) |
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The Poem of the Cid: A Bilingual Edition with Parallel Text
Ian Michael
Rita Hamilton
Janet Perry
LITERATURE
The medieval epic in a bilingual edition.
(SPN273, $14.00) |
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Poems of Arab Andalusia
Cola Franzen
LITERATURE
A concise collection of Hispano-Islamic poetry from the 10th to the 13th-century.
(SPN331, $12.95) |
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The Politics of Contemporary Spain
Sebastian Balfour
HISTORY
A readable, scholarly history of modern Spanish politics from the transition to democracy to 2004.
(SPN252, $47.95) |
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