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First Edition. Hardback. 8vo. pp vi, 202, frontispiece view of Port Alegre. Intro by the author dated Buenos Aires, June 10, 1872. Ownership signature on title page of one John Plant, with a small clipped note loosely inserted stating that his relation Nathaniel Plant ,a miner in San Jeronimo, is mentioned in the book. An attractive double age woodcut view of the Rio Grande has been tipped in at the prelims. Chapters include: Province of Rio Grande; City of Rio Grande; Rio Grande to Port Alegre; Port Alegre; the suburbs of Port Alegre; English Enterprises in Port Alegre; The New Hamburg Railway; The Coalfields of San Jeronimo; Excursion to San Leopoldo; Inauguration of the San Leopoldo Railway; A Ride Through the Colonies; From the Waterfall to the Devil's Glen; German Colonies?History and Progress; Arrial and Pelotas; Yaguaron and Lake Mini; and German Colonies in Santa Catalina. Very good indeed. Recently rebound in half dark blue leather withe marbled boards lettered and decorated gilt at the spine with 5 raised bands.

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