Historia de la casa

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El 9 de septiembre de 1522, desembarcaron en el puerto de Sevilla dieciocho hombres famélicos y agotados que acababan de dar la primera vuelta al mundo. Ese mismo día, un puñado de miembros de esa misma expedición se encontraba a miles de kilómetros en medio del Pacífico, luchando por salvar la vida, bajo el mando de Gonzalo Gómez de Espinosa. Pero, ¿quién era ese tal Espinosa? ¿Un hombre de armas que no temía ensuciarse las manos? ¿Cómo se convirtió en el sustituto de Magallanes y en pieza clave para llegar a las islas de las Especias atravesando el hemisferio castellano?...

A beautiful slipcase holds three volumes on the history of Bogota, making this resource an indispensable and fascinating documentary of Colombia's capital. The first two volumes that cover the conquest, colonialism, and the 19th century have been updated with fresh designs, while a completely new third volume covers the 20th century and includes the history of Bogota's expansion, the development of services and institutions, and the achievements and failures of more recent times. This lovely collection constitutes a legacy of obligatory reading for both its current and future inhabitants....

"Inventario de los libros que han tenido ingreso en la secretaría de la Real academía," 1922-29, with v. 83, 85, 87, 89, 91-92, 96, 99.