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Havana
History and Architecture of a Romantic City
Written by Maria Luisa Lobo Montalvo
Prologue by Hugh Thomas
Translated by Lorna S. Fox


Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
Publisher: The Monacelli Press
On Sale: June 9, 2009
Price: $85.00
ISBN: 978-1-58093-238-7 (1-58093-238-X)

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La Habana
Historia y Arquitectura de una Ciudad Romántica
Written by Maria Luisa Lobo Montalvo
Prologue by Hugh Thomas


Format: Hardcover, 320 pages
Publisher: The Monacelli Press
On Sale: June 9, 2009
Price: $85.00
ISBN: 978-1-58093-239-4 (1-58093-239-8)

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Rivers of Gold
The Rise of the Spanish Empire, from Columbus to Magellan
Written by Hugh Thomas


Format: Trade Paperback, 720 pages
Publisher: Random House Trade Paperbacks
On Sale: May 31, 2005
Price: $17.95
ISBN: 978-0-8129-7055-5 (0-8129-7055-1)

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 Spain in the New World has all the characteristics of great historical literature: amazing discoveries, ambition, greed, religious fanaticism, court intrigue, and... Read more >
Also available as a hardcover.

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Rivers of Gold
The Rise of the Spanish Empire, from Columbus to Magellan
Written by Hugh Thomas


Format: Hardcover, 720 pages
Publisher: Random House
On Sale: June 1, 2004
Price: $35.00
ISBN: 978-0-375-50204-0 (0-375-50204-1)

"Rivers of Gold is history in the grand manner. Hugh Thomas has written a vivid, dramatic and compelling narrative of the Spanish Empire to world domination."
—Arthur Schlesinger Jr., winner of the Pulitzer Prize

From one of the greatest historians of the Spanish world, here is a fresh and fascinating account of... Read more >
Also available as a trade paperback.

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The Monk

Written by Matthew Lewis
Introduction by Hugh Thomas


Format: Trade Paperback, 400 pages
Publisher: Modern Library
On Sale: April 9, 2002
Price: $23.00
ISBN: 978-0-375-75916-1 (0-375-75916-6)

When Matthew Lewis’s The Monk was published in 1796, readers were shocked by this gripping and horrific novel. Lewis’s story, which drove the House of Commons—of which he was a member—to deem him licentious and perverse, follows the abbot Ambrosio as he is tempted into a world of incest, murder, and... Read more >

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The Spanish Civil War
Revised Edition
Written by Hugh Thomas


Format: Trade Paperback, 1120 pages
Publisher: Modern Library
On Sale: December 4, 2001
Price: $24.95
ISBN: 978-0-375-75515-6 (0-375-75515-2)

A masterpiece of the historian’s art, Hugh Thomas’s The Spanish Civil War remains the best, most engrossing narrative of one of the most emblematic and misunderstood wars of the twentieth century. Revised and updated with significant new material, including new revelations about atrocities perpetrated against civilians by both sides in this... Read more >
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