Publicado por Forgotten Books, 2020
ISBN 10: 0332362892 ISBN 13: 9780332362892
Librería: Forgotten Books, London, Reino Unido
Paperback. Condición: New. Print on Demand. Travel through the vivid landscapes and vibrant culture of colonial Brazil in this collection of first-hand accounts written by the author during an 1816 visit to the region of Pernambuco, a time of great social and economic transformation. Offering a glimpse into the realities of a little-known era, the insightful writings of French merchant and traveler L.F. de Tollenare explore the diversity of life in the region, providing a compelling historical record of the clash between indigenous communities and encroaching colonialism. The author's keen observations capture everything from the bustling commerce of the port cities to the grandeur of Olinda, shedding light on the people, culture, and economic structures that shaped the region during the early 19th century. This unique account, translated from the original French, offers a unique opportunity to connect with the past, providing a valuable resource for scholars, historians, and anyone interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the captivating history of Brazil. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item.
Año de publicación: 2023
Librería: True World of Books, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condición: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1905 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 312 Language: por.