World Without End World Without End Spain, Philip II, and the First Global Empire Hugh Thomas Random2014Hardback488pp Illustrated242x168mm 9780812998115 Product Code: 504585 Details The vast Spanish empire of the 16th century changed the world forever, but the human story behind it has never been fully told. In this third volume o... DetailsBackDetailsThe vast Spanish empire of the 16th century changed the world forever, but the human story behind it has never been fully told. In this third volume of his acclaimed history Hugh Thomas chronicles the lives of those who sought to retain control over land conquered by their ancestors. As King Philip II, the ennobled descendants of the conquistadors and wealthy landowners wielded supremacy, the indigenous peoples continued to suffer at the hands of all but the most enlightened governors and estate owners. American-cut pages and felt-tip mark on lower trimmed edge.Read moreRead less now £7.99 Qty Qty123 Add to Basket CategoriesHistoryModern HistoryTagsEuropean history