Primeiro Viajante - 1 Série documentos históricos [First Traveler - 1 series historical documents)
Sao Paulo, Brasil (Brazil): difusão nacional do livro, circa 1965. Paperback. In Portuguese. Elephant Folio. One of 3,000 copies. In this Portuguse language reproduction of illustrated historical documents from 1557, Hans Staden (1525 - 1576), a Europen explorer and soldier, describes his experiences as a prisoner living among cannibals of Brazil. Issued unbound in 10 gigantic folded leaves with horrifying engravings of cannibalism. The pages are all housed inside a paper stiff white illustrated paper folder, which is housed inside of a large stiff paper slipcase with olive green spine panel titled in white and black and white illustrated side panels. The pages are clean and bright. Minor browning to spine panel and edges of folder along with a few scuff marks to front panel. Wear, rubbing, chipping, and short tears to edges of slipcase. Browning to edges of panels of slipcase. A fascinating piece that can be appreciated for the images alone (even if one is unable to read the text). 40 pages. Size: about 23 x 15 inches. SOAMER/122623. Very Good. More