Gleanings And Remarks: Collected During Many Months Of Residence At Buenos Aires, And Within The Upper Country (1818)

By Alexander Gillespie and Alexander Gillespie

Book Overview

Gleanings And Remarks: Collected During Many Months Of Residence At Buenos Aires, And Within The Upper Country (1818) is a book written by Alexander Gillespie. The book is a collection of observations and reflections made by the author during his extended stay in Buenos Aires and the surrounding areas. The book is divided into chapters, each of which focuses on a different aspect of life in Argentina, including the people, the culture, the landscape, and the economy. Throughout the book, Gillespie provides detailed descriptions of the people he encounters, their customs, and their way of life. He also discusses the political and economic situation in the region, including the impact of the recent wars of independence on the local population. The book is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to a wide range of readers. It is also illustrated with a number of maps and drawings, which help to bring the text to life. Overall, Gleanings And Remarks: Collected During Many Months Of Residence At Buenos Aires, And Within The Upper Country (1818) is a fascinating and informative account of life in Argentina during the early 19th century, and is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of this region.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164923110
• ISBN13: 9781164923114
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 348 Pages
• Weight: 1.03 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"