The Masters and the Slaves: A Study in the Development of Brazilian Civiliz ation, 2nd English-language edition
by Freyre, Gilberto
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- Hardcover
- Condition
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About This Item
Alfred A. Knopf. 1970. Hardcover. UsedGood. Hardcover; translated from the Portuguese by Samuel Putnam; 2nd English-lan guage edition, revised; fading and shelf wear to exterior; gilt titles and illustration on spine, and embossed decoration on front cover; bumps to the lower corners; deckled page edges show some fading; otherwise in good cond ition with clean text and tight binding. Dust jacket shows fading, light so iling, and edge tears. .
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- Title
- The Masters and the Slaves: A Study in the Development of Brazilian Civiliz ation, 2nd English-language edition
- Author
- Freyre, Gilberto
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- UsedGood
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Alfred A. Knopf
- Date Published
- 1970
- Pages
- 537p
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- Gilt
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