O RIO GRANDE DO SUL: A Terra e o Homen

Hoffman-Harnisch, Wolfgang

Published by Editora Globo, Rio De Janeiro - Porto Alegre - Sao Paulo, 1952

About this Item

The subtitle of the undated German language original of this book (which terminates in 1939) - Die Geschichte einer Reise - also describes its contents, a narrative of travels through Rio Grande do Sul. The chapter headings (and itinerary) are: Viagem e Entrada; Panorama; Duas Cidades; Os Pampas; De Santa-Maria Rumo a frontera oeste; de Sao-Borja para Cruz-Alta; Nas pegadas dos immigrantes acorianos e alemaes; Do Rio Taquari ao Rio Jacui; Viagens pela zona industrial; and Ultimo livro, which describes Porto-Alegre. 567 pages with prefatory matter; plus 2 Appendix: 13 unnumbered pages, maps (by Edgar Klettner); and XLVIII plates. Covers show considerable shelf-wear, and have been mended; text is strong, but coloring at edges, and shows incipient foxing; and one map carries penciled circles and contours. Seller Inventory # 203425

Bibliographic Details

Title: O RIO GRANDE DO SUL: A Terra e o Homen

Publisher: Editora Globo, Rio De Janeiro - Porto Alegre - Sao Paulo

Publication Date: 1952

Binding: Pictorial Coated Cardstock

Illustrator: Fotografias Documentarias Por Wolfgang Hoffman-Harnisch Jr.

Condition: Good

Dust Jacket Condition: No Jacket

Edition: 2.a Edicao