The Lusiads of Luiz De Camoes translated by Leonard Bacon with an introduction and notes
by Camoes, Luiz De; Bacon, Leonard (translator)
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper
- Seller
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Camira, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
New York: The Hispanic Society of America, 1966. reprint. hardbound. Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper/Dustwrapper. 8vo. Leonard Bacon's acclaimed edition of the Lusiads of Camoes, being the epic poem of Portugal - recounting the story of Vasco da Gama and the rounding of the Cape of Good Hope opening a new route to India; includes introduction, and notes to each book of the poem, plus appendices; blue cloth boards with gilt titling to spine; Very Good tight and clean throughout; dustwrapper lightly tanned to spine, and with one minor worn spot, o.w. Very Good.
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- Bookseller
- Gotcha By The Books (AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 22146
- Title
- The Lusiads of Luiz De Camoes translated by Leonard Bacon with an introduction and notes
- Author
- Camoes, Luiz De; Bacon, Leonard (translator)
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good in Very Good dustwrapper
- Jacket Condition
- Dustwrapper
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- reprint
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- The Hispanic Society of America
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1966
- Pages
- 435pp (xxxii)
- Size
- 8vo
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Bookseller catalogs
- Poetry;
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Gotcha By The Books is an online bookshop, working from home, in Camira, Queensland, Australia. The owner has been selling books in Brisbane since 1985, and Gotcha By The Books has been online since 2001. We specialize in Poetry, Australian Poetry, Literature, Art, Australiana, Aboriginal Australia, Rare and Antiquarian Books. We buy books on any subject (so long as we know we can re-sell them!). We are open by appointment.
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