Andrew Wheatcroft has spent twenty years researching throughout Europe for this book and he has been able to use new and previously unknown material from the Spanish and Austrian archives. "}The Habsburgs{ draws upon an immense repertoire of reminiscence, art criticism, fiction and travel to illustrate this unparalled record of Royal hype" Jan Morris, }Evening Standard{.
Follows om from the success of }The Ottomans{. 16 b/w inserts.