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Pearse, Arno

Cotton in North Brazil, being the Report of the Journey through the States of Ceara, Maranhao and Para together with a Synopsis of the whole of Brazil's Cotton Potentialities

1923

229.36 €

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Year of publication
1923
Place of printing
Manchester. International Federation of Master Cotton Spinner's & Manufacturers
Author
Pearse, Arno
Edition
First edition.
Keyword
Travel - South America
Languages
English
First edition
Yes

Description

8vo [24.5 x 16 cm]; 130, xxviii [ads with illustrations] pp, frontis (portrait), 3 maps including 2 folding, one being colored, numerous illustrations & plates from photos, tables including foldout, index. original cloth-backed pictorial boards, title on spine and cover, endpaper slightly darkened in part, a very fine and clean, unmarked copy. A picture of this book is available upon request by email. A detailed account of the journey with emphasis on cotton and cotton production but in context of conditions and life in areas visited. Fascinating illustrations including illustrations of cotton-making machines, some being in ads at end, scenery, activities, etc.
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