Reminiscencias de Viagens a Permanencia no Brasil, Rio de Janeiro e Provincia de Sao Paulo (Biblioteca Historica Brasileira III).
by Daniel P Kidder:
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Tewkesbury, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Sao Paulo: Livraria Martins, 1940. First edition thus (hardback). 8vo (25cm x 18cm), viii, 315pp. Text illustrations. Rebound in quarter brown calf, marbled boards, contrasting morocco title labels to the spine with gilt titling, marbled endpapers. Edges of binding rubbed and lightly scuffed, bookplate to the front pastedown, scattered foxing of the contents. Overall, this copy is in good condition. Number 1704 of a limited edition (the total number of copies is unspecified). Originally published in London in 1845 under the title "Sketches of Residence and Travels in Brazil", this edition is translated into Portuguese.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Cornell Books Limited
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21780
- Title
- Reminiscencias de Viagens a Permanencia no Brasil, Rio de Janeiro e Provincia de Sao Paulo (Biblioteca Historica Brasileira III).
- Author
- Daniel P Kidder:
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Sao Paulo: Livraria Martins, 1940.
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Tewkesbury
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We are a medium-sized bookshop located in a small country town in the west of England. The shop is open for business from 1030 to 1700 Monday to Saturday. The building is a fifteenth-century former public house. We are still awaiting the day when we find a book older than the shop itself!
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