Portugal: Old and New (1880)

""Portugal: Old And New"" is a travelogue and historical account of Portugal, written by Oswald Crawford and originally published in 1880. The book provides a detailed description of the country's geography, history, culture, and people, as observed by the author during his travels throughout Portugal. Crawford delves into the country's past, including its Roman and Moorish influences, and discusses its present state, including its economy, government, and social customs. The book also includes numerous illustrations and maps, providing readers with a visual representation of the country's landscape and architecture. Overall, ""Portugal: Old And New"" provides a comprehensive overview of Portugal during the late 19th century, offering insights into the country's past, present, and future.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.