Published by Bertrand Editora/Brazilian Cultural Foundation, 1990
ISBN 10: 9722505041 ISBN 13: 9789722505048
Seller: Sweet Beagle Books, Bloomington, IN, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. Glossy card covers are rubbed, no other defects. Contents are excellent; binding is tight, pages are clean and unmarked. . In addition to the text, illustrations of maps, photos, drawings, portraits, and more. This is a spectacular production in full color. . an exhibition catalogue Series. 4to 11" - 13" tall. 270 pages. U7.
Published by Bertrand Editora/Brazilian Cultural Foundation, 1990
ISBN 10: 9722505041 ISBN 13: 9789722505048
Paperback. Condition: As New. Hardcover in slip case. Good binding and cover. Light wear. Clean, unmarked pages. This is an oversized or heavy book, which requires additional postage for international delivery outside the US.
Published by Bertrand Editora, Lisboa (Lisbon), Portugal, 1990
Hardcover. Black cloth over boards with color illustration, gilt lettering. Black slipcase with black design. 270 pp. 2 fold-outs, approx 80 pages of color plates + numerous BW illustrations. Accompanied the exhibition of the same name held at the New York Public Library June 2-September 1, 1990. Sponsored by the Brazailian Cultural Foundation. Text in Portuguese. Essays by various authors. VG-. Shelf/handling wear visible on covers. Slipcase is a little worn with use and shelf wear. Clean and tight contents.
Published by Bertrand Editora/Brazilian Cultural Foundation, 1990
ISBN 10: 9722505041 ISBN 13: 9789722505048
Seller: Hubert Colau, LA BAZOCHE GOUET, France
Condition: 2. BROCHE.
Published by Lisbon-Milan-New York, Bartrand Editoria-Franco Maria Ricci-Brazilian Cultural Foundation. 1990, 1990
ISBN 10: 9722505041 ISBN 13: 9789722505048
Seller: Antiquariaat Schot, Hendrik-Ido-Ambacht, Netherlands
Original publisher's black silk hardback, inlay coloured illustrationb frontcover, gilt lettering spine & frontcover, large 4to: frontispiece portrait, 270pp., 138 coloured page-large plates, 161 bl.& wh. plates & text-illustrations, appendices, chronology Portuguese discovery, general bibliography, list lenders, table of contents. Very fine copy - as new. In black slipcase.,
Published by Bertrand Editora/Brazilian Cultural Foundation, 1990
ISBN 10: 9722505041 ISBN 13: 9789722505048
Seller: BennettBooksLtd, North Las Vegas, NV, U.S.A.
Paperback. Condition: New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!.
Published by Bertrand Editora, Lisbon, 1990
ISBN 10: 9722505041 ISBN 13: 9789722505048
Slipcased. Gued (illustrator). Beautiful black silk/boards. Color illustration tipped onto front cover. Gilt lettering. 270 pp. with 161 color and duotone illustrations, including 2 gatefolds. Text in English. Essays by Luis de Albuquerque, Charles R. Boxer, Francisco Leite de Faria, Max Justo Guedes, Francis M. Rogers, and Wilcomb E. Washburn. Published to accomany the exhibition of the same name from June to September 1990, held at The New York Public Library. Includes introductory essays on the origins of the exhibition and a title essay. The main catalogue is divided into four sections: The Art of Astronomical Navigation; Exploring the Atlantic; Portugal-Brazil: The Encounter between Two Worlds; and The Literary Impact of the Portuguese Discoveries. Includes appendices as essays: Some Notes on Science in the Age of Discoveries; The Politics of the Discoveries; a Chronology of Portuguese Discovery, 1415-1616. Beautiful images of archival material: maps, illustrations, charts, illuminated manuscripts, letters, charters, and ephemera, plus crosses, compasses, gold plates, relics and more. A beautiful catalogue of an important era in history. Each item annotated. Fine interior but with light rubbing to covers and slipcase.
Published by Published by Franco Maria Ricci, Milan and Printed in Parma First Edition . Milan 1990., 1990
Seller: Little Stour Books PBFA Member, Canterbury, United Kingdom
Association Member: PBFA
First Edition
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original beautiful black silk covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine, colour onlay and gilt lettering to the front cover. Folio 12'' x 9½''. The handmade paper has been specially made at Fabriano in the pietro Miliani papermill. Contains 270 printed pages of English text with stunning full-page colour photographs on black coated paper, other illustrations throughout. 'Controllato, Checked, Controlé' paper to the front free end paper. Fine condition book in black card slip case open fronted box, unused and unopened new book. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 9722505041 BRAZIL (Brasil).