"Proverbs," says Don Quixote in one of his wisest and happiest moods, "are short sentences drawn from long experience." Explore the wisdom of Cervantes in this collection of wise saying from "Don Quixote."

"Proverbs," says Don Quixote in one of his wisest and happiest moods, "are short sentences drawn from long experience." Explore the wisdom of Cervantes in this collection of wise saying from "Don Quixote."

A History of Spain From the Earliest Times to the Death of Ferdinand the Catholic Originally published in 1900, the author was very well known for his studies on the Cervantis proverbs, in this history he used important sources from the works of Mariana, Masdeu Lafuente, Gayangos, Richard Ford, Dozy, the Spanish state papers amongst others. Keywords: Spain -- History This is a hugely comprehensive work detailing the genesis of the Spanish state and people. Contents include: Celtiberians, Numantia, Hispania Romana, Barbarians, Christianity, Kingdom of Toulouse, Leovgild, Great Metropolitans, Church and State, Last of the Goths, Failure of the Visigoths, Moslem Conquest, Kingdom of Asturias, Islam, Santiago, Caliphate of Cordova. Kingdom of Leon, The Cid, Averroes, Rise of Aragon, Dominic, Imperium Romanum, Great Military Orders, James I of Aragon, Alfonso X of Castile, Universities, Foreign Policy of Aragon, Domestic Dischord in Castile, Peter the Cruel, Aragon in Spain, Castile Beyond the Sea, Constitutional History, Alfonso of Aragon, John II of Castile Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. Obscure Press are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork.

Title: The Bible in Spain ... Second edition.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The GENERAL HISTORICAL collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This varied collection includes material that gives readers a 19th century view of the world. Topics include health, education, economics, agriculture, environment, technology, culture, politics, labour and industry, mining, penal policy, and social order. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Borrow, George Henry; Burke, Ulick Ralph; Greene, Herbert Wilson; 1896. 2 vol.; 8 . 10161.bb.23.

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Title: Business and Pleasure in Brazil. By U. R. Burke and R. Staples Jr.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORY OF CENTRAL & SOUTH AMERICA collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. Titles in this collection provide cultural, statistical, commercial, chronological and geo-economic histories of Central and South America. This series also includes texts, reports, letters, and illustrated and interpretive histories of indigenous peoples, and the natural and built environments that have fascinated historians for centuries. Along with written records, the collection features transcribed oral histories and traditions spanning the range of cultures and civilisations in the southern hemisphere. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Burke, Ulick Ralph; Staples, Robert Jr.; 1886 iv. 148 p.; 8 . 10481.ee.16.

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Title: A History of Spain from the earliest times to the death of Ferdinand the Catholic.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world's largest research libraries holding over 150 million items in all known languages and formats: books, journals, newspapers, sound recordings, patents, maps, stamps, prints and much more. Its collections include around 14 million books, along with substantial additional collections of manuscripts and historical items dating back as far as 300 BC.The HISTORY OF EUROPE collection includes books from the British Library digitised by Microsoft. This collection includes works chronicling the development of Western civilisation to the modern age. Highlights include the development of language, political and educational systems, philosophy, science, and the arts. The selection documents periods of civil war, migration, shifts in power, Muslim expansion into Central Europe, complex feudal loyalties, the aristocracy of new nations, and European expansion into the New World. ++++The below data was compiled from various identification fields in the bibliographic record of this title. This data is provided as an additional tool in helping to insure edition identification: ++++ British Library Burke, Ulick Ralph; 1895. 2 vol.; 8 . 9180.eee.2.