{"product_id":"9781857542110","title":"Portugal","description":"Professor Saraiva's multi-volume History of Portugal is a celebrated\u003cbr\u003escholarly standard work. Yet, when he published a one-volume Historia\u003cbr\u003eConcisa, it proved a run-away best seller in Portugal, and the television\u003cbr\u003eseries that went with it became a chart-topper. His latest book, produced\u003cbr\u003eespecially for Carcanet's Aspects of Portugal series, is a history of his\u003cbr\u003ecountry, brief, acute and illuminating, written with scholarly insight and\u003cbr\u003ewith non-specialist foreign readers specifically in mind. \u003cbr\u003eTo this main text Ian Robertson, author of the well-known Blue\u003cbr\u003eGuide to Portugal, has added a historical gazeteer, brief biographies, \u003cbr\u003echronological tables, maps and other elements which make this an essential\u003cbr\u003eCompanion, the sort of book that a reader in need of accurate, brief and\u003cbr\u003elucid reference will find useful, and every visitor to Portugal will find\u003cbr\u003erewarding. \u003cbr\u003eThe book is generously illustrated.","brand":"CARCANET PRESS","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51185181196562,"sku":"9781857542110","price":38.39,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0508\/3093\/4173\/files\/9781857542110.jpg?v=1774734190","url":"https:\/\/bargainbooks.com.au\/products\/9781857542110","provider":"Bargain Books Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}