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AMADO, JORGE. The Violent Land.
NY. Alfred A. Knopf. 1945. First American Edition (Stated). Amado's first book set in Bahia, Brazil and chronicling the unrelenting and bloody struggle between Colonel Horacio da Silveira and the Badaro brothers for an area of virgin forest. This famous novel, Terras do sem fim, has been translated from the Portuguese by Samuel Putnam. VG+/VG- in fine reddish woven cloth stamped brightly in gold on the front panel and on the spine which has dulled. With minor wear to the top and bottom of the spine and corners. In a lightly chipped and edge-worn pictorial dustjacket with light soiling to the rear panel.
Offered for US$ 100.00 by: Brainerd F. Phillipson, Rare Books - Book number: 2638
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