ORDER AND PROGRESS: Brazil from Monarchy to Republic.
by Freyre, Gilberto
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Fine in a near fine dustjacket (tear to dj at top of spine.)/near fine
- Seller
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About This Item
New York:: Alfred A. Knopf,, 1970.. Hardcover first edition -. Fine in a near fine dustjacket (tear to dj at top of spine.). First US printing. A continuation of this author's great study of Brazilian civilization - this book covers the transition into the modern age, starting with the first decisive steps towards the abolition of slavery in the early 1870's. Edited and translated from the Portuguese by Rod W. Horton. 422 pages including a glossary and supplemental reading list. Index on pages i to xxxiv at rear of book. Bound in dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and design on spine, embossed decoration on front cover, lime green topstain.
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- Bookseller
- Bookfever.com, IOBA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 13807
- Title
- ORDER AND PROGRESS: Brazil from Monarchy to Republic.
- Author
- Freyre, Gilberto
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover first edition -
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine in a near fine dustjacket (tear to dj at top of spine.)
- Jacket Condition
- near fine
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf,
- Place of Publication
- New York:
- Date Published
- 1970.
- Keywords
- brazil history
- Bookseller catalogs
- Latin American Lit and History;
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