Travels in the interior of Brazil [electronic resource] : particularly in the gold and diamond districts of that country, : by authority of the Prince Regent of Portugal; : including a voyage to the Rio de la Plata, : and an historical sketch of the revolution of Buenos Ayres : illustrated with five engravings / by John Mawe, author of "The mineralogy of Derbyshire."

Author: Mawe, John, 1764-1829
Published: Philadelphia [Pa.] : Published by M. Carey, No. 121, Chestnut Street, and Wells and Lilly, Boston, 1816.
Physical Description: vii, [1], [9]-72, 71-94, 97-373 pages, [3] pages, [4] folded leaves of plates : illustrations, map ; 22 cm (8vo)
Additional Creators: Bower, John, Warnicke, John G., Carey, Mathew, 1760-1839, and Wells and Lilly

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Illustrations signed: J. Bower; J.G. Warnicke.
"Directions to the binder," slip mounted on p. [3] at end.
Signatures: [A]♯ B-3A♯.
Errors in pagination: p. 71-72 repeated, p. 95-96 omitted. No loss of text.
Folded frontispiece: View of Negroes washing for diamonds at Mandango ....
Library Company copy imperfect: wanting the title page and plate [4]; cataloging based on microcard edition; bound with booksellers' catalog: March, 1816. Modern publications, and new editions of valuable standard works, printed for M. Carey.

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Electronic reproduction. Philadelphia, Pa.: NewsBank, inc., 2014. Available via the World Wide Web. Access restricted to Readex Afro-Americana Imprints, 1535-1922: From the Library Company of Philadelphia subscribers.

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Sabin 46991
Shaw, R.R. American bibliography 38202
Clarkin, W. M. Carey, 918
Lib. Company. Afro-Americana, 6567

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