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ALENCAR, JOSE MARTINIANO DE.
Iraçéma the Honey-Lips, a Legend of Brazil; together with Manuel de Moraes, a Chronicle of the Seventeenth Century by J. M. Perreira da Silva.
London Bickers & Son 1886 First edition in English of both novels. The first work was translated byIsabel Burton and the second by Isabel and Richard Burton. Alencar is considered the father of modern Brazilian literature. Although the book was remaindered in the beginning of the last century, it has become a rather rare volume today. A fine copy bound in modern half calf and cloth with the original wrappers bound in. (Penzer pp. 149-150). (BURTON, RICHARD & ISABEL).
- USD 1,250.00 > other currencies
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