Published by Emprêsa Gráfica "O Cruzeiro,", 1945
Seller: ABLEBOOKS, Hollywood, FL, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. 366 pp. First edition. Comprehensive study of Carnaval in Rio, Brazil; with the text in Portuguese. Manila wrappers with tipped-in, color, fold-out frontispiece; illustrations throughout. Signed and numbered by the director of the publishing company, Frederico Chateaubriand (no. 0130/250). Wrappers edges oxidized, chipped, and worn; first 20 sheets foxed; rest rather clean; fore edge foxed; spine faded and creased; a fragile book. Oversize and heavy book may require a small additional shipping charge. Contributions by the following: Wilson Lousada; Manuel Antônio de Almeida; Machado de Assiz; Vieira Fazenda; Artur Azevedo; João Ribeiro; Coelho Neto; Olavo Bilac; Graça Aranha; Luis Edmundo; João do Rio; Lima Barreto; Melo Morais Filho; Mário Sete; Alvaro Moreyra; and Carlos Chiacchio; Graciliano Ramos; Anibal Machado; Ribeiro Couto; José Lins do Rêgo; Jorge Amado, Robem Braga and many others. Size: 27 x 20 x 4 cm. 0.0. Signed by Author(s).