Isbn: 9781330971451 - modern state of spain, vol. 4 of 4: exhibiting a complete view of its topography, government, laws, religion, finances, naval and military ... and commerce in that country; translated from (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a colorful, expansive description of Spain as observed by the author during his travels through the country. It begins with a brief history of Spain from the Phoenicians to the Visigoths before the Reconquista. The author provides a mainly positive account of the country with some criticism of traditional practices and the influence of the church. The book includes explorations of the culture, monuments, and industries of the various provinces of Spain, with special attention given to Barcelona, Catalonia, and the influence of the Moors. The work also includes the author's personal observations on life and customs in 18th-century Spain. Spain is a diverse and complex country with a rich history and culture. This book is a fascinating and immersive guide to the country, offering insights into its art, architecture, history, and traditions. It paints a rich picture of a nation transitioning from a position of dominance and power to one of relative decline. The author's personal insights offer a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities facing Spain in the 18th century. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…