US: The University of Chicago Press, 1942. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good. First Edition. First Printing. Text has unobtrusive very light pencil notes in margins on scattered pages. Previous owner's name is on first free end paper. Light wear to cloth at spine ends and corners. Binding is square and tight. Boards are clean but worn along edges, spine ends and corners. Corners are bumped. Cloth along spine is significantly faded and browned, with a few faint stains along right edge. Text block is soiled and foxed. No dust jacket. Pictures provided upon request.

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Bookseller: Atlanta Vintage Books (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 13816
Title: NEGROES IN BRAZIL: A STUDY OF RACE CONTACT AT BAHIA
Author: Donald Pierson
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: 1st
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Place of Publication: US
Date Published: 1942
Keywords: Latin American History

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Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Tight: Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
Foxed: Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
Cloth: "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Soiled: Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
Edges: The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
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...
Text Block: Most simply the inside pages of a book. More precisely, the block of paper formed by the cut and stacked pages of a book....
Jacket: Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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....