Mar 10, 2020 - Sale 2533

Sale 2533 - Lot 370

Price Realized: $ 500
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Estimate: $ 400 - $ 600
(TRAVEL.) Isabelle, Arsene. Voyage a Buénos-Ayres et a Porto-Alègre, par Banda-Oriental, les missions d'Uraguay et . . . Rio Grande-do-Sul. Folding map, 4 lithographed plates. [4], 618, [4] pages. 8vo, later 1/4 morocco, moderate wear; hinges split, foxing; with half-title. Havre, France, 1835
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First edition. Travels in Argentina, Uruguay, and Brazil, with commentary on trade with France. "Full of interest. . . . One of the few books of the time which describes journeys across Rio Grande do Sul. . . . He also visited the German colony of São Leopoldo on Porto Alegre, and the missions. . . . Not easy to find today"--Borba de Moraes, page I:420. Palau 121758; Sabin 35239.