“Mr. Calvert is entitled to the gratitude of book-lovers for his industrious devotion at one of our greatest literary shrines.”—Birmingham Post.
“It is made trebly interesting by the very complete set of Cervantes’ portraits it contains, and by the inclusion of a valuable bibliography.”—Black and White.
“We recommend the book to all those to whom Cervantes is more than a mere name.”—Westminster Gazette.
“A most interesting résumé of all facts up to the present time known.”—El Nervion de Bilbao, Spain.
“The most notable work dedicated to the immortal author of Don Quixote that has been published in England.”—El Graduador, Spain.
“Although the book is written in English no Spaniard could have written it with more conscientiousness and enthusiasm.”—El Defensor de Granada, Spain.
BY ALBERT F. CALVERT
THE ALHAMBRA
OF GRANADA, BEING A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE MOSLEM RULE IN SPAIN FROM THE REIGN OF MOHAMMED THE FIRST TO THE FINAL EXPULSION OF THE MOORS, TOGETHER WITH A PARTICULAR ACCOUNT OF THE CONSTRUCTION, THE ARCHITECTURE AND THE DECORATION OF THE MOORISH PALACE, WITH 80 COLOURED PLATES AND NEARLY 300 BLACK AND WHITE ILLUSTRATIONS (NEW EDITION). DEDICATED BY PERMISSION TO H.M. KING ALFONSO XIII.