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Refers to the tertulias in the bookstores that were often clandestine meetings of politicians and conspirators against constituted governments. They continued to exist until 1930, though reduced to literary discussions and anecdotes of the book trade. Today they are all gone. (Translated and condens...

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Main Author: Ossorio y Bernard, Manuel, 1839-1904
Format: Book
Language:Spanish
Published: Madrid : Establicimiento tipográfico de E. Cuesta, 1877.
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Summary:Refers to the tertulias in the bookstores that were often clandestine meetings of politicians and conspirators against constituted governments. They continued to exist until 1930, though reduced to literary discussions and anecdotes of the book trade. Today they are all gone. (Translated and condensed from note in Palau y Dulcet, cited above.)
Item Description:Cf. Ayala, María Angeles, "Una rareza bibliográfica: La república de las letras, de Manuel Ossorio y Bernard" in Actas del XIV Congreso de la Asociación INternacional de Hispanistas, 2001, volume 3, pages 65-73.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy forms part of the Lee Fontanella Collection.
The Cushing Library/Rare Books copy is bound with : Errores y preocupaciones populares : y explicación de algunos fenómenos de la naturaleza / por D. Alejandro Pontes y Fernández. [Madrid : Imprenta de M. Minuesa, 1868.]. -- Moral infantil / Manuel Ossorio y Bernard. [Madrid : Establecimiento tipografico de E. Cuesta, 1876].
Physical Description:198 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm