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title: Tales of the Alhambra: A Series of Tales and Sketches of the Moors and Spaniards
author: Washington Irving
year: 1973
condition: A clean copy in near-fine condition. Includes gently used, original dust jacket with minor tear at the back. Strong binding and spine. Clean, tear-free, and stainless pages.
publisher: Miguel Sanchez Ediciones
pages: 308
dimensions: 7.75 inches x 5 inches x 1 inch
description: Hardcover book bound in dark red faux leather. Decorated in golden lettering and accents along the spine and cover. Bound in Carrascosa, Madrid in 1973. Features full-color engravings throughout the entire book.
synopsis: Irving's dreamlike description of the Alhambra, the beautiful Moorish castle that defined the height of Moorish civilization, and the surrounding territory of Granada remains one of the best guidebooks to the region and one of the most entertaining travelogues ever written.
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