Masters Slaves Study Development by Freyre Gilberto (41 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. Second Edition of the English translation of this major study of the history of the peoples and cultures of Brazil. A cornerstone work in the study of Brazilian society. Cloth, 537 pages, illustrated. No dust jacket. Has a previous owner bookplate on the front pastedown page and tanning of the page edges. Signed by Author(s).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 2nd Edition. SMALL CHIP TO THE UNCLIPPED DJ, CLEAN COPY.

Paperback. Condition: Acceptable. 432pp. Abridged from the second English-language edition (revised). Pen underlining throughout; spine crease; binding remains sound. Rubbing and soiling to wraps. NOT ex-lib. Ships from Dinkytown in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. 2nd Edition. Hardcover, no dust jacket. Bound in green cloth with yellow lettering to the spine. Dated 1956 on copyright and title page. Stated second English edition. 537 pages, followed by 44 page index. Good condition. Binding is snug. Back cover discolored. Light wear around the spine and corners, but no major bumps or rubbing. Pages lightly and evenly toned throughout. Page edges foxed. A previous owner's name and address stamp to the front free endpaper- no other marks or writing to be found. Overall good condition. This book is from the collection of Thomas Lovejoy. Dr. Lovejoy was an influential ecologist, field biologist, and activist; former head of the Amazon Biodiversity Center, World Wildlife Fund, and advisor to the United Nations and Smithsonian Institution. He is credited with introducing the term 'biological diversity' to the mainstream environmental movement. In addition, he was a passionate collector of books on the natural world. He died in 2021 and we are very excited to present a selection of his books. Please browse the entire catalouge here on ABE or contact us for instructions on how to get to it. Lovejoy's name is not written on this book. This book comes with a card stating provenance, with a picture of Lovejoy. Please email with questions or to see any photos.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Muriel Nasser (Jacket Design) (illustrator). 7th Printing Sept. 1971. 537 + pp. Solidly bound copy with moderate external wear, crisp pages and clean text. DJ shows wear in some places. Relevant newspaper article(s)/Clipping(s) included from previous owner.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. Translated from the Portuguese of the Fourth and definitive Brazilian Edition by Samuel Putnam. lxxi. Footnotes. Fold-Out-Map. Glossary. Bibliography. 537pp. Index, xliv. Ex library discharged from Harvard University Library. Ex library scars. Underlining throughout. Rubbed black cloth boards. Bookplate on f.e.p. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Hardcover.

hardcover. Condition: Good. Alfred A. Knopf; New York, 1956. Hardcover. A Good, green cloth binding with blind stamped emblem on front board, gilt lettering and emblem on spine, binding intact, mild foxing to buckram, some crimping to spine edges, deckle fore-edge, some discoloration to pastedowns, age toning to pages, few dog-eared pages, scattered foxing top text block edge, spine buckram starting to pull away from backing material, in a Good, some handling/scuff marks to panels, bit of edge/corner wear, sunned spine and verso, several tears and chips along edges, small chip rear turn, 1-inch tear top rear flap, age toned, Dust wrapper. A good copy. 8vo[octavo or approx. 6 x 9 inches]. 537pp., glossary, bibliography, xliv indexed. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.Please note: Oversized books/sets MAY require additional postage then what is quoted for 2.2lb book.

HARDCOVER. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Hardcover edition. 537pp. Large octvao hardbound, tight binding. Cover wear. Previous owner's name inked on ffep. Interior text clean throughout. dj: Paper, faded on spine, worn. discolored, tears, creasing. Seconed English-Language Edition.

harh. Condition: Very Good. Fourth printing. Moderate corner wear, with significant bumping; loose spine, but binding is secure. Clean, unmarked interior.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Second American Edition. First volume of Freyre's massive and respected social history of Brazil, this discussing race & class disparities; though praised when first published, it is now criticized for minimizing the brutality of slavery & colonialism. First printing of the second English-language edition (though the jacket notes it as 'The History Book Club Edition), with an extensive new preface by the author, addressing some of the criticisms of the book, first published in English in 1946. Hardcover in jacket, as pictured. Light wear to book, endsheets irregularly tanned; jacket shows minor edgewear, light chipping, some tanning to edges & particularly the spine, $8.50 price present. Text clean; lxxi, blank, 537, blank, xliv pages; house plans (one folding), glossary, bibliography, indexes, chronology. Size: Large Octavo.

hardcover. Condition: VERY GOOD. Dust Jacket Condition: FAIR. 7th Printing Sept. 1971. Unmarked hardcover in clipped jacket. price clipped, tanning on spine and jacket, fraying on jacket edges, otherwise unmarked.

Hardcover. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. Second English Edition. Grn cloth cover with gilt spine; corners and bottom spine edge bumped; DH has minor chips at top; No marks or writing, clean tight; binding; Translated from Portuguese ; a study of the formation and disintegration of patriarichal society in Brazil starting in the sixteenth century, thru the nineteenth century based on economics of the production of sugar and then coffee; this tropical feudalism of Brazil is explored by it descendants of either of masters or of slaves; index, bibliography; ; 537 pages Very Good lettering and bottom of spine edge, spine Is faded binding;

paperback. Condition: Good. Book shows common (average) signs of wear and use. Binding is still tight. Covers are intact but may be repaired. We have 75,000 books to choose from -- Ship within 24 hours -- Satisfaction Guaranteed!

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Original black cloth. First American Edition. Describes whole towns of slaves managed by a single slave owner. A classic of modern cultural anthropology. Near Fine in Very Good Dust Jacket with a small chip at the head of the spine and slight edge wear.

Condition: New. In.

Cloth. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good (+). Later Printing. 538 p. + XLIV (44), original green cloth binding. These are the five chapters of this most interesting work: 1) General characteristics of the Portuguese colonization of Brazil: formation of an agrarian, slave-holding and hybrid society. 2I) The native in the formation of the brazilian family. 3) The Portuguese colonizer: antecedents and predispositions. 4 and 5) The negro slave in the sexual and family life of the Brazilian. DJ has small tearon back. Clean.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. ***Please Read*** a few small tears on the dj - name inside cover - No marks on text - My shelf location - 31-g-1*.

Condition: Good. Original blind stamped black cloth, gilt lettered spine, illustrations in b/w, 8vo.; Dust jacket missing, foxing to front and rear board, spine faded, light scratches to rear board, spine ends worn, name in fountain pen on first endpaper.

Hardcover. Condition: NF. Dust Jacket Condition: NF. 2nd, revised edition. Dj has a faded spine. and 2 chips off the top edge. ffep has yellowing near the spine. Otherwise, book and jacket have no tears, or writing and the price is intact. INCLUDED IS THE NY TIMES HUMAITIES AWARD ANNOUNCEMENT AND OBITURARY NOTICE FOR THE AUTHOR.

Condition: New.

Condition: New. In.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. No Jacket. 2nd Edition. An inscribed copy of the second edition of the English translation of this major study of the history of the peoples and cultures of Brazil. A cornerstone work in the study of Brazilian society. Inscribed by Gilberto Freyre (in Portuguese) to a previous owner on the front endpaper. Blue cloth, 537 pages, illustrated. Second Printing of the Second Edition. No dust jacket. Has a bit of a quirky publisher's imprint as it's the Knopf edition with a Weidenfeld and Nicolson sticker set over the imprint on the title. It is the Knopf edition in all other respects. The book has a bit of tanning of the page edges and a bit of edge wear on the covers. Minimal sign of actual use. Signed by Author(s).

Condition: New.

Paperback. Condition: Brand New. 676 pages. 9.00x6.14x1.49 inches. In Stock.

Condition: As New. Unread book in perfect condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Brand New. 676 pages. 9.21x6.14x1.60 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.