Viaje a Colombia 1911-1912
By: Félix Serret ; traducción y prólogo, Luis Carlos Mantilla R.
Contributors: Mantilla R., Luis Carlos
Series: Biblioteca V Centenario Colcultura.
Publisher: Instituto Colombiano de Cultura-Colcultura, Biblioteca Nacional de Colombia; Republica de Colombia
Published: 1994
Place of publication: [Colombia]
Language: spa
Number of pages: 294
Subjects: Colombia -- Description and travel.; Colombia -- History -- 1903-1946.; Colombia -- Social life and customs.
Description: "Spanish translation of a rare but informative travel account originally written in French. Serret, an engineer, spent 140 days in 1911 traveling from Buenaventura to Puerto Colombia by railroad, mule, and steamship. Good descriptions of Cali, Cartagena, and travel along the Magdalena River"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Notes: Originally published as Voyage en Colombie (1911-1912). Paris : H. Dunod & E. Pinat, 1912.