[Rarebooks] FS: Sarmiento, Life in the Argentine Republic

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Tue Aug 4 11:47:40 EDT 2009


We offer for Sale:

Sarmiento, Domingo F. [Faustino]. LIFE IN THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC IN 
THE DAYS OF THE TYRANTS; OR, CIVILIZATION AND BARBARISM. Mrs. Horace 
[Mary] Mann, preface. London: Sampson Low, Son, and Marston, 1868. 
frontis, xxxv, 400 pp. + [adv] 24 pp. 12mo. Modern blue cloth with 
gilt title (hardback). Palau 302204 (American). Sabin 77078. Larned 
4088. First English edition. From the third Spanish edition.

"Written in the style of historical fiction so popular with the 
Spanish-American public, by one of the most intelligent and 
well-informed among the leaders in Argentine affairs during his 
generation. The book seems to give a very fair idea of the period of 
the Tyrants," (Larned p. 458).

A very good+ copy, some light soiling, in a fine cloth binding. 
[35000] $450.00 

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