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Bibliographia Brasiliana: A Bibliographical Essay on Rare Books About Brazil from 1504 to 1900 and Works of Brazilian Authors Published Abroad Before the Independence of Brazil in 1822: In Two Volumes
by Borba De Moraes, Rubens
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
Amsterdam and Rio De Janeiro: Colibris Editora LTDA, 1958. Beautifully custom rebound 2/3 marbled boards and 1/3 leather, five raised bands at spine, bright gilt titles, marbled endpages, and housed in a lovely marbled custom slipcase. Near Fine, slipcase shows one bumped corner, both volumes have the scantest bit of foxing. Hard to imagine a better copy of this title ! A limited edition according to the colophon page, this set unnumbered. The standard bibliography on Brasiliana. . First Edition. Leather and Marbled Boards . Near Fine. Large 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 004637
- Title
- Bibliographia Brasiliana: A Bibliographical Essay on Rare Books About Brazil from 1504 to 1900 and Works of Brazilian Authors Published Abroad Before the Independence of Brazil in 1822: In Two Volumes
- Author
- Borba De Moraes, Rubens
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Colibris Editora LTDA
- Place of Publication
- Amsterdam and Rio De Janeiro
- Date Published
- 1958
- Size
- Large 8vo
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- Books About Books and Fine Printing;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
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- Fine
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- Gilt
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- Spine
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