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Highlands of Brazil: 2 Volumes: First Edition
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by Richard F. Burton
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$1000.00
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ISBN # : 9781151532312
Written by: Burton, Richard F.
Published by: TINSLEY BROS.
Copyright: 1869
Cover: SET HARDCOVER
Notes: London: Tinsley Brothers, 1869
First edition, octavo, two volumes bound in maroon cloth w/double line borders in blind, enclosing an Indian in gilt, gilt on spine, brown endpapers; xii, 443; viii, 478pp. plus 2pgs. ads. Frontispiece, illustrated title page & second title page in each, lacking the folding map in Vol.II.
Spines very faded w/frayed ends, edges worn and corners rubbed. Somewhat shaken, both front hinges just holding, top edges toned, occasional foxing,; upper fold of pages unopened, Vol.II. "Proof Copy/unrecorded binding," pencilled on verso of front free endpaper. In sum, a good set w/ brightillustrations & clear text. Penzer 78-79, Sabin 9498
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