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Biblioteca Nacional : a história de uma coleção / Paulo Herkenhoff ; fotografias, Pedro Oswaldo Cruz.

Title
Biblioteca Nacional : a história de uma coleção / Paulo Herkenhoff ; fotografias, Pedro Oswaldo Cruz.
Author
Herkenhoff, Paulo.
Publication
Rio de Janeiro, RJ : Editora Salamandra, c1996.

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Additional Authors
  • Cruz, Pedro Oswaldo.
  • Biblioteca Nacional (Brazil)
Description
263 p. : ill. (some col.), maps (some col.); 31 cm.
Summary
"The National Library of Rio de Janeiro and its collections are unsurpassed within Latin America and it is among the best libraries in the world. In writing the history of its collections, the author describes the strengths of each section of the distinguished library, established by King John VI of Portugal in 1810. This luxurious edition offers a wealth of reproductions and an extensive bibliography"--Handbook of Latin American Studies, v. 58.
Subject
  • Biblioteca Nacional (Brazil) > History
  • National libraries > Rio de Janeiro > History
Genre/Form
History
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-263).
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
  • committed to retain
LCCN
^^^95831446^
OCLC
35110793
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library