Language: English
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1966
Seller: Works on Paper, DeKalb, IL, U.S.A.
First Edition
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. A very good copy of the stated first hard cover edition in a like (although price-clipped) dust-jacket. The text is wholly unmarked, pristine, and the binding and jacket are bright and fresh in appearance, with a small stain to the bottom page edge of the volume. A sharp copy.
Published by New York : John Day Co. ,
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.
Published by The John Day Co., New York, 1947
Hardcover. Condition: Used; Like New. Second Printing. vi; 248p., map, index, burgundy cloth boards, dj (light edge wear, pages yellowing and somewhat untrimmed). Features sections on U.S.-Brazilian Relations, religion and the steel industry. Map printed on glossy coated stock.
Published by The John Day Co., New York, 1947
Hardcover. Condition: Used; Like New. Second Printing. vi; 248p., map, index, red-brown cloth boards (light edge wear, pages yellowing and somewhat untrimmed). Features sections on U.S.-Brazilian Relations, religion and the steel industry. Map printed on glossy coated stock.
Condition: Good. Good condition. Good dust jacket. (Travel, Description, Brazil) A copy that has been read but remains intact. May contain markings such as bookplates, stamps, limited notes and highlighting, or a few light stains. Bundled media such as CDs, DVDs, floppy disks or access codes may not be included.
Published by National Geographic Society, Washington, 1955
Seller: Cat's Cradle Books, Archdale, NC, U.S.A.
Soft Cover. Condition: Good with no dust jacket. Supplement map of eastern South America is folded and present in volume. Sound binding. Wraps are yellow and white with general soiling and light shelf wear including a shallow closed tear at top front. Pages clean, off-white. ; Contents: Tavares de Sa and Allmon, Spectacular Rio de Janeiro. Evans and Meggers, Life among the Wai Wai Indians. Dunn, America's first painters. Grosvenor and Culver, Deaf children learn to talk at Clarke School. Shor, East Pakistan drives back the jungle. Moore, X-rays reveal the inner beauty of shells. Many advertisements. ; 10.0" tall.
Published by The John Day Company, 1947
Seller: gigabooks, Spokane, WA, U.S.A.
Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Hard Cover - Good/Good - Light chipping to dust jacket otherwise book is clean and tight - Index - 248 pages.
Published by New York : John Day Co. ,, 1947
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 248 pages; Description: vi, 248 p. : map ; 21 cm. Subjects: National characteristics, Brazilian --Brazil --Description and travel. 2 Kg.
Published by National Geographic Magazine, Washington, 1960
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 19.80
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 21 pages, illustrated in colour. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: National Geographic Magazine; Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.
Published by National Geographic Magazine, Washington, 1955
Seller: Cosmo Books, Shropshire., United Kingdom
Magazine / Periodical
US$ 19.80
Quantity: 1 available
Add to basketBooklet - Unbound Pages. Condition: Very Good. 40 Pages, many illustrations, some in colour. An authentic standalone article, extracted from a larger volume. Not a reprint or reproduction, but an original work in its own right. Supplied without title page or cover. Size: 16 x 24 cms. Category: National Geographic Magazine; Cosmo Books : 28 years selling on ABE; 28 years of taking care of customers on ABE; A seller you can rely on.
Published by New York : John Day Co. ,, 1947
Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, Ireland
First Edition
First Edition. Fine cloth copy in a near fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dw, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and sharp-cornered. ; 248 pages; Description: vi, 248 p. : map ; 21 cm. Subjects: National characteristics, Brazilian --Brazil --Description and travel. 2 Kg.
Published by New York, NY Alfred A. Knopf, 1966
Seller: Lexington Books Inc, Idaho Falls, ID, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Very Good-; Contents are tight and clean; Ex-Library; Hard Cover; Alfred A. Knopf; 1966; 0.
Published by John Day Company [1947], New York, 1947
Seller: Lorne Bair Rare Books, ABAA, Winchester, VA, U.S.A.
First Edition
First Edition. Octavo (20.75cm.); original cloth in pictorial dust jacket; vi,[2],248pp.; map frontispiece. Jacket extremities quite rubbed with closed tears and chips, rear panel dust-soiled. Near Fine in About Very Good jacket. Large contemporary ownership bookplate to front pastedown.
Published by John Day, New York, NY, 1947
Seller: Muse Book Shop, DeLand, FL, U.S.A.
Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Signed by Author. Inscribed by the Author "July 48". Signed by Author(s).
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1966
Seller: Ground Zero Books, Ltd., Silver Spring, MD, U.S.A.
First Edition
Condition: good, fair. First Edition. First? Printing. 309, index, ink notation inside front board and on rear endpaper, DJ worn, soiled, and scratched in front. The author was born in Brazil in 1911 and received his doctorate from the University of Louvain in 1935. He has been a professor of Journalism at theCatholic University of Rio de Janeiro and Editor-in-Chief of Visao. From 1960-1965 he served as the Undersecretary for Public Information for the United Nations. This book is an examination of how the UN really functions, of the struggle for power within it, of the destination of its swift and unforeseen evolution. He has written a sharp expose, by turns serious and gossipy, informative and entertaining, of what really goes on in the glass house on the East River and in its counterpart in Geneva.
Published by Alfred A. Knopf, 1966
Seller: Dela Duende Books, Palm Desert, CA, U.S.A.
First Edition Signed
Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. SIGNED and inscribed on half title--visible in photo. Top stain of book has fading--visible in photo. Jacket is price clipped, has a 3/4 inch closed tear on front cover near spine bottom, and frayed spine ends--all visible in photos. Interior contents of book are fine. Inscribed by Author(s).
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: New. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 42. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1950 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 42.
Published by , Alfred A Knopf, 1966
Seller: librisaggi, SAN VITO ROMANO, Italy
rilegato copertina rtigida. Condition: Good. Legatura editoriale in tutta tela, sovracopertina, con alette informative, con segni d'uso del tempo, interno integro e fruibile, taglio irregolare. Prima edizione copertina rtigida 309 Buono (Good) . Book.
Language: English
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: S N Books World, Delhi, India
LeatherBound. Condition: NEW. BOOKS ARE EXEMPT FROM IMPORT DUTIES AND TARIFFS; NO EXTRA CHARGES APPLY. Leatherbound edition. Condition: New. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. Pages: 266. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Reprinted from 1947 edition. NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. IF YOU WISH TO ORDER PARTICULAR VOLUME OR ALL THE VOLUMES YOU CAN CONTACT US. Resized as per current standards. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Language: English Pages: 266.
Publication Date: 2025
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2025, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1947. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages:- 272, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 272.