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1802. BOOK: (GEOGRAPHY). GEOGRAPHICAL-HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF SPAIN BY...

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1802. BOOK: (GEOGRAPHY). GEOGRAPHICAL-HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF SPAIN BY THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF HISTORY SECTION I. INCLUDES THE KINGDOM OF NAVARRA, THE LORDSHIP OF VIZCAYA AND THE PROVINCES OF ALAVA AND GUIPUZCOA. Madrid: Imp. Vda. de Ibarra, 1802. 2 vol. en 4º. I: 2 h. + XXXII + 515 p. II: 2 h. + 567 p. Handwritten mark on the cover of the old holder. Good paper, wide margins. Two-column text. Two vol. enc. in Spanish paste, double tejuelo, painted cuts. This ambitious project on which the Royal Academy of History embarked only published the first two sections, here we present the first one. The origin of the name of each town in Navarre and the Basque Country is recorded here. The classic sources that cite it, its location, economic resources, population, history and even myths and legends are all referenced. Palau 73001.

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1802. BOOK: (GEOGRAPHY). GEOGRAPHICAL-HISTORICAL DICTIONARY OF SPAIN BY THE ROYAL ACADEMY OF HISTORY SECTION I. INCLUDES THE KINGDOM OF NAVARRA, THE LORDSHIP OF VIZCAYA AND THE PROVINCES OF ALAVA AND GUIPUZCOA. Madrid: Imp. Vda. de Ibarra, 1802. 2 vol. en 4º. I: 2 h. + XXXII + 515 p. II: 2 h. + 567 p. Handwritten mark on the cover of the old holder. Good paper, wide margins. Two-column text. Two vol. enc. in Spanish paste, double tejuelo, painted cuts. This ambitious project on which the Royal Academy of History embarked only published the first two sections, here we present the first one. The origin of the name of each town in Navarre and the Basque Country is recorded here. The classic sources that cite it, its location, economic resources, population, history and even myths and legends are all referenced. Palau 73001.

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