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Author Antonil, Andre Joao, 1650-1716.

Uniform Title Cultura e opulencia do Brasil por suas drogas e minas. English
Title Brazil at the dawn of the eighteenth century [electronic resource] / Andre Joao Antonil ; translated and edited by Timothy J. Coates, completing a partial translation begun by Charles R. Boxer ; preface by Stuart B. Schwartz.

Imprint Dartmouth, Mass : Tagus Press at UMass Dartmouth ; [Lebanon, N.H.] : Produced and distributed by University Press of New England, 2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 1st ed.
Description xxi, 225 p.
Series Classic histories from the Portuguese-speaking world in translation ; 1
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents pt. 1. The agricultural wealth of Brazil in the cultivation of sugar -- pt. 2. The development and wealth of Brazil through the cultivation of Tobacco -- pt. 3. The development and wealth of Brazil by gold mining -- pt. 4. The development and wealth of Brazil by the abundance of cattle, leatherworking, and other royal contracts remaining in this colony.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Sugar growing -- Brazil.
Tobacco -- Brazil.
Gold mines and mining -- Brazil.
Brazil -- Economic conditions -- Early works to 1800.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Coates, Timothy J., 1952-
Boxer, C. R. (Charles Ralph), 1904-2000.
Schwartz, Stuart B.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781933227443 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9781933227511 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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