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BOXER, C. R.

Salvador de Sá and the Struggle for Brazil and Angola 1602-1686.

Publisher: University of London, The Athlone Press. 1952

Stock code: 70643

Price: £125 Currency Conversion

First edition. Life of one of the greatest of Portuguese colonial administrators of the seventeenth century, describing the development of Portugal's domination of Brazil, and of their challenge to the Dutch for the West African slave and the sugar trades.

Octavo. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering to spine. With the typographical dust jacket. Portrait frontispiece and 9 plates, 7 full-page maps at the rear. Price-clipped jacket a little tanned at the spine and edges of the the turn-ins, but a superb copy of this book.

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