2 volumes. xii, 443; viii, 478 pp. Wood-engraved frontispieces; added engraved title-pages; folding map with some hand-coloring. 8¾x5½, original green cloth with gilt vignette of an Indian holding flags on each front cover, rebacked with original gilt-lettered spine strips laid down, new endpapers. First Edition, first issue.

Vivid descriptions of Burton's travels and observations throughout Brazil in diary form, with much on the gold mines worked by English companies. First issue, with the gilt vignettes on the front covers. Penzer pp. 78-80.