[Bolivia]:

$375 · Offered by William Reese Company · No longer available

EL IRIS DE LA PAZ [caption title]. A broadside prospectus for the Bolivian periodical, EL IRIS DE LA PAZ, which was published from 1829 to 1839. A united, independent Bolivian state was officially established only four years previously in 1825, and this statement of intent strikes a particularly nationalist tone. In describing his purpose, the author of the proposal writes:"A este papel se ha querido dar le nombre de IRIS DE LA PAZ, para que désde su titulo prevenga á los lectores de que el objecto primario de su direccion es tratar los medios de conservar la armonia social, fomentar el respeto á las leyes, sostenar con sanos principios la necesidad de un sólido réjimen para la nacion, y cuanto conduzca á cimentar entre nosotros la paz esterior, y la tranquilidad interior del Estado."An interesting and rare document of early South American independence. Not on OCLC.

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