9780259770534 - Documentos y Planos Relativos al Período Edilicio Colonial de la Ciudad de Buenos-Aires, Vol. 2: Casa Capitular y Carcel; Régimen Policial; Oficios; Obras Públicas ... (3 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This 18th-century account portrays the struggles of Buenos Aires to construct a town hall and jail amidst the city's economic and political turmoil. The author, who was a member of the city council, provides unique insights into the challenges faced by the city during this period, including lack of funds, inadequate infrastructure, and political instability. The book sheds light on the complex relationship between the city and the Spanish colonial authorities, as well as the role of the town council in managing the city's affairs. The author's vivid descriptions and detailed accounts offer a valuable historical record of Buenos Aires in the 18th century and provide insights into the challenges faced by cities in the developing world throughout 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.