by María Isabel Gea Ortigas · Ediciones La Libreria · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788487290541
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«Los nombres de las calles de Madrid» is the historical guide by María Isabel Gea Ortigas, published by Ediciones La Librería in paperback (288 pages).
The book covers central Madrid through 1017 streets, promenades, passages, squares and avenues, explaining the origin of each name and the denominations they had in the past. It includes curious names such as Tente Tieso, Quitapesares, Enhoramala Vayas, Carretas or Jacometrezo, linked to the city's history.
First edition published on February 1, 2001, in Spanish.
Aimed at readers aged 15 and over interested in the history and culture of Madrid through its urban nomenclature.
