
Full title
An Historical View of the Philippine Islands, Vol 2 (of 2) Exhibiting their discovery, population, language, government, manners, customs, productions and commerce.
Language
en
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Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Credits
Produced by Jeroen Hellingman and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net/ for Project Gutenberg (This file was produced from images generously made available by the Digital & Multimedia Center, Michigan State University Libraries.)
Release date
2012-03-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
1760–1818
A Spanish Augustinian friar in the Philippines, he wrote vivid early-19th-century accounts that helped preserve how the islands looked, sounded, and worked under Spanish rule. His books blend travel writing, history, and close observation in a way that still feels immediate.
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