Paris: Hachette, 1874. 4. ed. en castellano. Small octavo in dark brown pebbled cloth boards and full leather spine with raised bands and gilt titles; marbled endpapers; xxxiv, 370 p.; 22 cm. Spine and board edges mildly rubbed, rear board cloth lifted from boads spine in center and thus a bit puffy; a few small, slight spots of chafing; leaves very lightly foxed. Binding is tight. About a very good to very good(-) thus. Hardcover.
In Spanish. Prefacio de la traducción inglesa por Mrs. Horace Mann. "Domingo Faustino Sarmiento (1811 – 1888) was an Argentine activist, intellectual, writer, statesman and President of Argentina. His writing spanned a wide range of genres and topics, from journalism to autobiography, to political philosophy and history. He was a member of a group of intellectuals, known as the Generation of 1837, who had a great influence on 19th-century Argentina. He was particularly concerned with educational issues and was also an important influence on the region's literature."—Wikipedia. // Argentina -- History -- 1817-1860. Argentina -- Description and travel.
