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The birth of Bolivia

PEDEMONTE, Don Carlos.
Discurso que, en el segundo dia del Octavario de Cincepcion, y anniversario de la batalla de Ayacucho, con motivo de la constitucion y presidencia Vitalicia del libertador en el Peru, pronunció el ilustrisimo señor Arzobispo electo de Lima, doctor Don Carlos Pedemonte.
Lima, Imprenta de la Libertad, por José Maria Masias, 1826. Small 8vo. Disbound. 36 pp.
€ 6,500
Original edition of a speech by the archbishop of Lima on the occasion of the second anniversary of the battle of Ayacucho (1824). This decisive victory by general Sucre was the one that assured Peru and the whole of South America of its independance. This speech was issued in a very important time in the history of Peru, namely a part of the country became indepent under the name Bolivia in 1825. This text celebrates de new constitution and praises extensively the liberator, Simon Bolivar, who was appointed president for life.
In good condition. Not in Medina, La imprenta en Lima; Palau.
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