Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This historical account tells the story of Lima and Callao, from their origins to the devastating earthquake of 1746. The author, a member of a scientific expedition to South America in the early 18th century, draws on his own observations, historical records, and conversations with locals to present a thorough overview of the region. The book provides a detailed description of Lima and Callao before the earthquake, including their architecture, economy, and the lives of their inhabitants. It also explores the causes and consequences of the earthquake, offering insights into the geological forces that shaped the region and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of natural disasters. Ultimately, this book serves as both a historical record and a testament to the power of nature and the importance of community in the face of adversity. 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. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781333377953_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333377953
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781333377953
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Vendeur : moluna, Greven, Allemagne
Etat : New. KlappentextrnrnExcerpt from A True and Particular Relation of the Dreadful Earthquake: Which Happen d at Lima, the Capital of Peru, and the Neighbouring Port of Callao, on the 28th of October, 1746It appears from the mo/l ancient Re cord. N° de réf. du vendeur 2148045540
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