Bibliography


    Index:

  • Travelguides
  • "Photobooks"
  • Old books having Brazil as the topic <1960
  • Infrastructural & Architectural Design
  • The Economy
  • General History
  • Brazil-Holland / Brasil-Holanda
  • The Brazilian Language
  • Brazilian culture & subculture
  • Brazil on new Media (CD-Rom Editions etc.)

        Legend:

  • EN-English
  • PO-Portuguese
  • DU-Dutch
  • GE-German
  • FR-French
  • MIX-Mixed (Language 1, Language 2, ...)

Format: Title Book, Writer/ Publisher, Edition, Date of Issue, ISBN, amount of pages, Language(s)


Brazil Travelguides

  • Brazil "a Lonely Planet travel survival kit", Lonely Planet latest Ed. 1998, ISBN 0-86442-317-9, EN, 700p
  • Brazil the Rough Guide,Rough Guides/Penguin group, 1995, ISBN1-85828-102-4, EN, 660p
  • Brazil Michael's Guide, Michael & Amir Shichor, Inbal Travel Information Ltd., 1988 ISBN 965-288-012-4, EN, 190p

Rio de Janeiro

  • Rio de Janeiro "a Lonely Planet city guide", Andrew Draffen, Lonely Planet latest Ed. 1998, ISBN 0-86442-315-2, EN, 263p

Brazil "Photobooks" Nature, City views Etc.

  • Brasil Aventura "Ilhas / Islands", Ana Augusta Rocha and Roberto Linsker / Terra Virgem Editoria, 1996, ISBN ?, Catalog No.96-3124, CDD-918.1, 180p, MIX (Portuguese, English) comes with an accompanying Guide/Guia booklet, 400p
  • Brasil Aventura 2, Ana Augusta Rocha and Roberto Linsker / Terra Virgem Editoria, 1995, ISBN 85-85981-02-4,Catalog No.95-3976, CDD-918.1, 185p, MIX (Portuguese, English) comes with an accompanying Guide/Guia booklet, 225p
  • Brazil past and present, Beppe Ceccato / Tiger Inernational, 1997, ISBN 1-85501-938-8, EN, 136p

Brazil (Older books having Brazil as the topic <1960)

  • Brazil, Pierre Denis/ T. Fisher Unwin, 1911, EN, 388p + 2 maps (original title most likely in french)
  • In de binnenlanden van Brazilië, Richard Katz, translated by Diet Kramer / Uitgeverij & Drukkerij Hollandia - Baarn, 1944, 221p, DU (original title in german: Seltsame Fahrten in Brasiliën)
  • Brazil, land and people, Waldemiro Potsch, 1960, 288p, EN (Translation from portuguese 30th Edition)

Brazilian Infrastructural & Architectural Design

  • Brazilië "laboratorium van architectuur en stedenbouw", NAI-Uitgevers / Nederlands Archtecten Instituut, 1998, ISBN 90-5662-067-3, DU, 385p
  • A nova capital do Brasil: BRASÍLIA, Dedina Wagner / Zenit, 1960, 165p, MI (PO, EN, GE, FR)

Brazilian Economy

  • Brazil "Culture and Politics in a New Industrial Powerhouse", Ronald M. Schneider / Westview Press, 1996, ISBN 0-8133-2437-8, EN, 255p
  • Investment in Brazil, KPMG Peat Warwick/Índice de Comunicação, 4rd Ed 1996, No ISBN Nr, EN, 119p

Mercosul/Mercosur


Brazil General History

  • Een Nieuwe Wereld "Europese ontdekkingsreizen en renaissance rond 1500", Dr. E.M. Janssen Perio,Ambo/Baarn, 1994, ISBN 90-263-1208-3, p504, DU

Discovery Cabral

  • A Viagem do Descobrimento "A veridadeira história da expidição de Cabral", Eduardo Bueno, Objetiva / Coleção Terra Brasilis Vol.1, 1998, ISBN 85-7302-202-7, 140p, PO

Rio de Janeiro

  • O Rio de Janeiro no Brasil Quinhentista,Carl Egbert H. Vieira de Mello / Editoria Giordano - São Paolo, 1996, 237p, PO
  • Cidade do Rio de Janeiro "curiosidades na hístoria de sua fundação", Giulio Sanmartini, 1998, ISBN 85-900064-1-7, 60p, PO
  • uma Cidade no Trópico - São Sebastião Rio de Janeiro, Miran de Barros Latif / AGIR, 2nd Ed, 1965, 231p, PO

Brazil-Holland / Brasil-Holanda

The Dutch period in the North-Eastern Brazil, West-Indische Compagnie WIC

  • Os Holandeses No Nordeste "Uma Aventura Flamenga", Edvaldo Arlégo, Edições Edificantes Rua do Príncipe 408, Recife PE, 1995, 40p, PO
  • Hollandse pioniers in Brazilië, Harald S. van der Straaten / Uitgeverij Van Wijnen-Franeker, 1988, ISBN 90-5194-007-6, 160p, DU
  • De Nieuwe Wereld en de Lage Landen "Onbekende aspecten van vijfhonderd jaar ontmoetingen tussen Latijns-Amerika en Nederland", J. Lechner, H.Ph. Vogel e.a. / Meulenhoff, 1992, ISBN 90-290-2895-5, 200p, DU
  • Nederlanders Overzee "De eerste vijftig jaar 1600-1650", Leonard Blussé & Jaap de Moor / Uitgeverij T. Wever B.V. - Franeker, 1983, ISBN 90-6135-361-0, 256p, DU
  • Onze West-Indische Geschiedenis, Johan van Hulzen / Uitgeverij W. van Hoeve - 's Gravenhage, 1946, 332p, DU

Maurits van Nassau, alias: Mauricio de Nassau, "De Brazilaan"

  • Johan Maurits in Brazilië, Mr. W.J. van Balen/ H.P.Leopolds Uitgeverij MIJ N.V. - Den Haag, 1941, 188p, DU
  • De Nederlanders in Brazilië 1624-1654, Charles R. Boxer / A.W.Sijthoff -Alphen a/d Rijn, 1977, ISBN 90-218-2352-7, 325p, DU (original title in English: "The Dutch in Brazil 1624-1654", by the Clarendon Press/Oxford University Press 1957)

Jan Reeps

  • Jan Reeps "en zijn onbekende kolonisatiepoging in Zuid-Amerika 1692", Dr. G. van Alphen, Van Gorcum-Assen, 1960, No ISBN, 103p, DU

Brazilian Language (and some Portuguese Language books)

  • Brazilian Phrasebook, Mark Balla/Lonely Planet, 1993, ISBN 0-86442-176-1, 96p, EN
  • A Grammar of Spoken Brazilian Portuguese, Earl W. Thomas / Nashville VanderBilt University Press, 1995 11th Print, ISBN 0-8265-1197-X, 180p, EN
  • Het Portugees van Brazilië, J.J. van den Besselaar / Holland Universiteits Press - Amsterdam Maarssen, 4th Print 1983, ISBN 90-302-1247-0, 310p, DU (comes with an accompanying hulpboekje in Dutch and a cassette tape)
  • 501 Portuguese Verbs "fully conjugated in all tenses", John J. Nitti and Michael J. Ferreira / Barron's Educational Series Inc., 1995, ISBN 0-8120-9034-9, 533p, EN
  • Colecção Linguística "Manual de Língua Portuguesa (Portugal-Brasil)", Paul Teyssier / Coimbra Editora, 1989, ISBN 972-32-0384-7, 408p, PO

Brazilian culture & subculture

Catalogs of Museums & Expositions

  • Brasil Bahia Museus, Waldeloir Rego /Richard Byron, Sponsored Edition, No ISBN, 50p, EN

Umbanda, Macumba, Orixás

  • ORIXÁS! "Um estudo completo sobre os deuses yorubanos e seu oráculo, visto sob uma interpretação esotérica de Monica Buonfiglio", Monica Buonfiglio, Av. São Gualter 1903-Alto de Pinheiros, Sao Paolo, 1995, No ISBN, p184, PO

Brazilian ways and habits

  • How to be a Carioca "The Alternative Guide for the Tourist in Rio", Priscilla Ann Goslin, 1996, ISBN 85-85556-01-3, 140p, EN (there is also a portuguese version available)

 


Brazil on new Media (CD-Rom Editions etc.)

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