MACEDO, Joaquim Manuel de. - Notions on the chorography of Brazil. Translated by H. Le Sage.

Leipzig., F.A. Brockhaus, 1873. Contemporary half calf, spine gilt (original printed wrappers preserved). With 7 folding tables. 576 pp. First edition. - This topographical account of Brazil was written at the request of the Brazilian government for publicity purpose on the occasion of the International Fair in Vienna in 1873. Joaquim Manuel de Macedo (1820 - 1882) was a Brazilian novelist, doctor, teacher, poet, playwright and journalist. Borba de Moraes II, p.504.

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