PRESENTATION COPY INSCRIBED TO GENERAL WOOD. AGUILAR, Ventura. Otilia. Novela americana Barcelona, Imprenta de Henrich y Cia, 1895. 8vo, pp. 319, [1]. Presentation copy inscribed by the author: Al muy digno General Wood. / como representante en Cuba del gran pueblonorteamerica- / no, el primero del mundo y de la colonia americana residente en la Habana, entre la cual he tenido y tengo los mejores / amigos, esta prueba de la mayor simpatia / el autor / Ventura Aguilar / Abogado. / Cubano. / Habana, 23 de diciembre de 1901. Contemporary quarter leather and marbled paper, gilt-title to spine. An excellent copy. Spanish edition. The first edition was printed in Buenos Aires in 1887 by Emilio de Marsico with the title Otilia, episodio de la guerra de Cuba . This copy is inscribed to the General Leonard Wood, who served as the Chief of Staff of the United States Army, Military Governor of Cuba, and Governor General of the Philippines. After the Spanish-American war, Wood became the Military Governor of Cuba, where he instituted improvements to medical and sanitary conditions.

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Otilia. Novela americana

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Barcelona, Imprenta de Henrich y Cia

Publication Date

1895

Binding

Rilegato

Condition

molto buono

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