La América de los Habsburgo (1517-1700)

"Reprint of Bueno's description of the interior regions of the La Plata Viceroyalty, including Chile, Alto Perú, Tucumán, and Chaco, follows a solid introduction. From Lima, the doctor/scientist gathered information for the Crown. In addition to a brief overview of the geography and climate, Bueno usually gave cursory information on population, government, and Church"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.

Esta obra, caracterizada por una excelente ilustración, da a conocer el primer mapa que se conserva del territorio valenciano (mediados del siglo XVI); el manuscrito del creador de ésta, Jerónimo Muñoz; la interpretación que Abraham Ortelius realizó de dicho mapa, y las numerosas representaciones cartográficas derivadas del mismo que se publicaron en Holanda a lo largo del siglo XVII. El deseo de los autores de este espléndido estudio monográfico no es otro que aclarar algunos de los puntos aún oscuros que marcan la confección de este primer mapa, el cual se sitúa en los orígenes ...

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La cr�nica sobre seis supervivientes de Hiroshima que se convirti� en un gran cl�sico del periodismo. Toda persona que sepa leer, deber�a leer este libro.�Saturday Review of Literature. El verano de 1945, William Shawn, director ejecutivo de The New Yorker, habl� con el reportero John Hersey sobre la idea de publicar un relato que ilustrara la dimensi�n humana de los efectos de la bomba at�mica en Hiroshima, pues le causaba estupor comprobar que, pese a la gran cantidad de informaci�n sobre la bomba que recib�an, se estaba ignorando lo que realmente hab�a ocurrido en...