Bahia, Brazil : a portfolio containing interesting information about the development, geology, agricultural products, cacao industry and other resources of this opulent state of Bahia, Brazil: published and presented by the Companhia Energia Electrica da Bahia.

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Corporate author / creator:Companhia Energia Elétrica da Bahia.
Imprint:Bahia, Brazil ; [Rochester, N.Y. : Printed by John P. Smith Company, inc., 1931?]
Description:4 nos. : ill., plates, maps (1 fold.) ; 29 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3198243
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Other authors / contributors:Williams, Horace Elbert.
Bondar, Gregório Gregorievitch, 1881-1959
Notes:Cover-title.
Issued in portfolio.
Folded map has title: The state of Bahia, Brazil, 1931; prepared from original sources and personal observations by Dr. Horace E. Williams, of the Brazilian Geological Survey, for the Companhia Energia Electrica da Bahia, Bahia, Brazil.
Table of Contents:
  • [no. 1] Salvador, Bahia: interesting facts concerning the capital of the state of Bahia, Brazil; its origin, progress and resources
  • [no. 2] Geology, topography, climate; the physical phenomena of the state of Bahia and their influence upon the people
  • [no. 3] The cacao industry of Bahia; prepared from data furnished by Dr. Gregorio Bondar
  • [no. 4] Rural aspects of Bahia: an exposition of the simple life of the rural population of Bahia together with data and photographs of some of the products and industries which offer opportunity for capital and development.