Title: Brazil and the Brazilians, portrayed in Historical and Descriptive Sketches Author: Kidder, D.P. and J.C. Fletcher Place: Philadelphia & Boston Publisher: Childs & Peterson / Phillips, Sampson & Co. Date: 1857 Description: 630 pp. Illustrated with wood engravings; large folding map; engraved portrait frontispiece. (8vo) later brown half morocco and red cloth, spine gilt, top edge gilt. First Edition. A comprehensive treatment covering views, scenes, people, buildings, birds, plants, detailed appendices of commerce, history, economics, population, etc. The accompanying map is one of the best ever published of an Empire which had not been surveyed before. Folding map of Brazil prepared for this work by Colton's. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine sunned; short stub tear to map; light foxing; near fine. Item number: 219594
Title: Brazil and the Brazilians, portrayed in Historical and Descriptive Sketches Author: Kidder, D.P. and J.C. Fletcher Place: Philadelphia & Boston Publisher: Childs & Peterson / Phillips, Sampson & Co. Date: 1857 Description: 630 pp. Illustrated with wood engravings; large folding map; engraved portrait frontispiece. (8vo) later brown half morocco and red cloth, spine gilt, top edge gilt. First Edition. A comprehensive treatment covering views, scenes, people, buildings, birds, plants, detailed appendices of commerce, history, economics, population, etc. The accompanying map is one of the best ever published of an Empire which had not been surveyed before. Folding map of Brazil prepared for this work by Colton's. Lot Amendments Condition: Spine sunned; short stub tear to map; light foxing; near fine. Item number: 219594
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