Old Spain And New Spain (1888)

Old Spain And New Spain (1888)

Henry Martyn Field

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9780548899243
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Old Spain And New Spain is a historical travelogue written by Henry Martyn Field and published in 1888. The book describes the author’s journey through Spain, exploring its rich history, culture, and traditions. Field provides a detailed account of his experiences in Spain, from the ancient cities of Toledo and Granada to the modern metropolis of Madrid. He also compares the old Spain of the past with the new Spain of the present, highlighting the changes that have taken place in the country over the years. The book is filled with fascinating anecdotes, historical facts, and personal observations, making it an engaging read for anyone interested in Spanish history and culture. Overall, Old Spain And New Spain is a vivid and informative portrait of a country that has captured the imagination of travelers and historians alike for centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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