El amigo del país, ó Ensayos sobre la felicidad de esta provincia
By: por D.F.M.R.
Contributors: Bromsen, Maury A.
Publisher: Imprenta de la Ciudad
Published: 1822
Place of publication: Guayaquil
Language: spa
Number of pages: 24
Subjects: CSAIP; Economic conditions; Politics and government; Sources; History
Other titles: Ensayos sobre la felicidad de esta provincia.
Notes: Date of publication appears before place of publication on t.p.

Francisco María Roca was the individual responsible for introducing the printing press to Guayaquil in 1821: C. Destruge, Historia de la prensa de Guayaaquil (1920), vol. 1, p. 15-16. On Roca's long since established authorship of this piece, the first book printed in Guayaquil, see A.R. Castillo, La imprenta de Guayaquil independiente (1956 and 1982)