The Masters and the Slaves: A Study in the Development of Brazilian Civilization
by Gilberto Freyre
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good
- Seller
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New York, New York, United States
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About This Item
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1946. First American edition. 8vo. lxii, 537, xliv pp. Black cloth. Near Fine in Very Good dust jacket. Slight shelfwear to boards. Jacket mildly worn at extremities, sublte toning, front panel lightly dust soiled, unobtrusive 3" tear to head of spine, price clipped. Small bookplate to front paste down endpaper, obscured by front jacket flap. First Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine.
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- Bookseller
- Zed Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- x03081
- Title
- The Masters and the Slaves: A Study in the Development of Brazilian Civilization
- Author
- Gilberto Freyre
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1946
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- Price Clipped
- When a book is described as price-clipped, it indicates that the portion of the dust jacket flap that has the publisher's...
- Shelfwear
- Minor wear resulting from a book being place on, and taken from a bookshelf, especially along the bottom edge.
- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....