Condizione: Very Good. Very Good condition. Very Good dust jacket. (columbia, social life and customs, description and travel ) NOT AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT OUTSIDE OF THE UNITED STATES.
Editore: Fondo Cultural Cafetero, 1989
Da: A&D Books, South Orange, NJ, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Fine hardcover with a severe bump to one tip which has also slightly affected half the pages in a Near Fine dust jacket with a touch of shelf wear, creasing at the bump and sunning to two edges. The book is essentially new and unread with the noted deficiencies. All dust jackets are protected by a clear mylar cover. BOOKS SHIP THE NEXT BUSINESS DAY, WRAPPED IN PADDING, IN A BOX. A gorgeous volume that presents a collection of paintings made in Colombia by Joseph Brown, a British mining executive, between 1825 and 1841. Brown traveled the young country extensively and recorded images of the people and their clothing, the landscape and the means of transportation in the region. He also kept a journal detailing social customs and attitudes and in this book is reproduced his observations from an excursion to Giron in 1834. A lovely production. 229 pages with 8 gatefolds; color reproductions throughout; 9.75 x 12.25 inches. Text in Spanish and English.
Lingua: Inglese
Editore: Fondo Cultural Cafetero:, Columbia, S. A., 1989
ISBN 10: 958914425X ISBN 13: 9789589144251
Da: PASCALE'S BOOKS, NORTH READING, MA, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. Condizione sovraccoperta: Fine. Joseph Brown (illustratore). Coleccion de Pinturasy Diario de Joseph Brown- The Picture Collection and Diary of Joseph Brown, painting made in Columbia between 1825 and 1841, the the journal of his excursion to Giron in 1834. 229 pages, illustrated in color and black. Text is in Spanish and English. FINE HARDCOVER, FINE DUST JACKET. Previous owner's name is present. Size: Folio - over 12" - 15" tall.