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Sabin 77 486.- Erste Ausgabe dieses für die Einwanderungsgeschichte Brasiliens wichtigen Werkes. Als Abgesandter Kaiser Pedros I. bereiste Schäffer zahlreiche deutsche Fürstenhöfe, um dort für die Auswanderung nach Brasilien zu werben.- 'This book is propaganda for Brazil and for colonization. He describes his three journeys, gives a synopsis of the historical events leading up to Independance, and an analysis of Brazilian commerce and customs, prospects for the future, and the advantage of emigration to Brazil' (Borba de Moraes 779).- Durchgehend etwas stockfleckig, die ersten drei Bätter mit Feuchtfleck.- Namensstempel und Exlibris auf Vorsatz.;$$;Schäffer, Ritter v. Brasilien als unabhängiges Reich in historischer, mercantilischer und politischer Beziehung geschildert. Altona, Hammerich, 1824. XVI, 464 pp. New half cloth binding. Sabin 77 486 - First edition of this important work for the history of immigration in Brazil. As emissary of Emperor Pedro I, Schäffer travelled to numerous German courts to promote emigration to Brazil - 'This book is propaganda for Brazil and for colonization. He describes his three journeys, gives a synopsis of the historical events leading up to Independence, and an analysis of Brazilian commerce and customs, prospects for the future, and the advantage of emigration to Brazil' (Borba de Moraes 779).- Some foxing throughout, the first three leaves with dampstain.- Name stamp and bookplate on endpapers. Sprache: Deutsch Gewicht in Gramm: 500. Seller Inventory # 73131
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