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Brazilian Adventure by Peter Fleming (Cloth, 1936) Exploration & Travel
By Peter Fleming
Cloth • Jonathan Cape
Description
Brazilian Adventure Prose Books by Peter Fleming.
Synopsis
Title: Brazilian Adventure
Author/Publisher: Peter Fleming, Jonathan Cape
Publication Year: 1936
Format: Illustrated Cloth
Peter Fleming's 'Brazilian Adventure', published by Jonathan Cape in 1936, stands as a seminal work within the exploration and travel genre. This original non-fiction account offers a captivating journey into the heart of Brazil.
The book documents an ambitious expedition, providing a first-hand perspective on the landscapes, challenges, and cultural encounters characteristic of early 20th-century exploration in South America. It captures the spirit of adventure with remarkable detail and insight.
- An Authentic Expedition: As a cornerstone non-fiction work, Fleming's book provides a genuine chronicle of a real-life exploration through Brazil, detailing the myriad challenges and discoveries encountered by the expedition party.
- Vivid Travelogue: The narrative expertly combines a detailed log of the journey with personal observations, crafting a compelling travelogue that transports the reader to the remote and often untamed regions visited.
- Original Illustrations: Complementing the textual account are a series of original illustrations. These visual elements enhance the reader's immersion, offering pictorial representations of the exotic environments, local peoples, and significant moments from the adventure.
This 1936 cloth-bound edition of 'Brazilian Adventure' is a foundational piece in the canon of travel and exploration literature. Its enduring appeal lies in its authentic narrative and historical significance, making it a desirable addition for collectors of early 20th-century non-fiction.
Condition
This item has been professionally inspected and is in Acceptable condition. Please refer to the photographs for detailed visual assessment.
Specifications
| Format | Cloth |
| Condition | Acceptable |
| Publisher | Jonathan Cape |
| Signed | No |
| Subject | Exploration & Travel |
| Vintage | Yes |
| Language | English |
| Ex Libris | Yes |
| Inscribed | No |
| Book Title | Brazilian Adventure |
| Personalised | No |
| Year Printed | 1936 |
| Custom Bundle | No |
| Narrative Type | Non-Fiction |
| Intended Audience | Adults |
| Original/Facsimile | Original |
| Special Attributes | Illustrated |
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