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This is a very good hardcover copy with almost no wear in white illustrated boards without dust jacket as issued. Completely clean inside and out. Text in Portuguese with English translations at the end. This is volume 4 in the publisher's series: Colecao Visoes do Brasil. Essays by Pedro Karp Vasquez and Joaquim Marcal Ferreira de Andrade. Revert Henrique Klumb (1830's- 1886) was a renowned German-Brazilian photographer who operated in Brazil in the 19th century. Probably the man who introduced stereoscopic photography in the country, Klumb obtained the title of Photographo da Casa Imperial (Photographer of the Imperial House) in Rio de Janeiro. Hundreds of photographs reproduced here in black & white or sepia. 12" high X 11" wide, 227 pages. Large heavy book foreign shipping will be extra. This book will be securely wrapped and packed in a sturdy box and shipped with tracking.