Isbn: 9781333303549 - Travels in Chile and La Plata, Vol. 2 of 2: Including Accounts Respecting the Geography, Geology, Statistics, Government, Finances, Agriculture, ... During a Residence of Several Years in Thes (4 results)

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

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

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the history of Chilean naval power, with a particular focus on the naval wars that led to the independence of Chile and Peru. The author, a British officer who served alongside Lord Cochrane, provides an insider's perspective on the key events and figures of the era, including Cochrane's daring capture of the Spanish frigate Esmeralda. The book also delves into the political maneuverings that shaped the region during this time. Through archival research and firsthand accounts, the author provides a nuanced understanding of the birth of the Chilean navy and its role in shaping the destiny of South America. 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.…

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 558 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.