![Item #000010404 The Mansions and the Shanties [Sobrados E Mucambos]; The Making of Modern Brazil. Gilberto Freyre.](https://eveningstarbooks-net.cdn.bibliopolis.com/pictures/000010404.jpg?width=768&height=1000&fit=bounds&auto=webp&v=1628715065)
The Mansions and the Shanties [Sobrados E Mucambos]; The Making of Modern Brazil
New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1963. First American edition. Hardcover. 8vo. [8], viii-xxxvii, [12], 4-431, [2], ii-xxviii, [4], pp. Red cloth with gold lettering on the spine; green topstain. Price of $10.00 on the front flap of the dust jacket. Illustrated with a few in-text etchings, a full-page map and illustration, and a double-page illustration. Edited and translated from the Portuguese by Harriet de Onís. With an introduction by Frank Tannenbaum. An analysis of modern and historical Brazilian society and class structure, including a discussion of race relations throught Brazilian history. A handsome copy. Fine / very near Fine. Item #000010404
A touch of sunning to the spine.
Price: $50.00