SPANISH SEABORNE EMPIRE by PARRY, J. H - 1990

Berkeley, CA: University of California Press. Very Good. 1990. First Edition (THUS). Paperback. 8.3 X 5.6 X 1.1 inches. VERY GOOD Condition CLEAN, SOLID, BRIGHT; wHITE TITLES ON BRIGHT RED PAPER COVERS SHOWING SPANISH PRIEST ON DONKEY.. ; 417 pages; Includes photos & MAPS.. first of the great seaborne empires of western Europe; it was for long the richest and the most formidable, the focus of envy, fear, and hatred. Its haphazard beginning dates from 1492; it was to last more than three hundred years before breaking up in the early nineteenth century in civil wars between rival generals and "liberators." .