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Journey Through Spain, Vol. 1 of 3: In the Years 1786 and 1787; With Particular Attention to the Agriculture, Manufactures, Commerce, Population, Taxes and Revenue of That Country, and Remarks in Passing Through a Part of France (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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- Publication date2020
- ISBN 10 1330662601
- ISBN 13 9781330662601
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages382
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the author's journey through Spain in the late 18th century. Travelling from Cadiz to Malaga, then on to Granada, the author's observations provide a fascinating insight into life in Spain during the period. The account also touches on broader topics such as smuggling, agriculture, government, manufacturing, and the role of the Catholic church. This book is an invaluable resource for historians and anyone interested in this era of Spanish history. 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. Seller Inventory # 9781330662601_0
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