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Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. Illustrated throughout, this is the uncommon first edition of Pierre Denis's geographical and economic study of Brazil in the early 20th century. The uncommon first edition of this work.Illustrated with three colour folding maps, a frontispiece, and thirty-five illustrations on plates. Collated, complete.Denis examines Brazil's physical landscape, natural resources, and patterns of settlement, and details the regional contrasts between coastal cities, interior provinces, and frontier zones, paying close attention to coffee, rubber, and other export economies.Former owner's inscription to front free endpaper.Translated by Bernard Miall, and with a supplementary chapter from Dawson A. Vindin. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, excellent, with light shelf wear to back strip tail, and bump to back strip head. Ink inscription to front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright, with only the odd spot. Very Good Indeed. book.