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[SOUTH AMERICA] Alfred ÉBELOT / EUGèNE DE ROBIANO / ROMAIN D'AURIGNAC / THéODORE CHILD / F.-J. DE SANTA-ANNA NÉRY - A collection of 5 travel reports from South America. - Alfred ÉBELOT - La Pampa, South American customs. Illustrations by Alfred Paris. Paris, Quantin; Buesnos Aires, J. Escary, 1890. 190 x 115 mm. [4], 312, [2] pp. Green half-maroquin with corners, smooth spine decorated with a mosaic garland, cover preserved (spine uniformly faded). Vignettes in the text and 4 hors-texte. Provenance: bookplate with initials D. M. - Eugene de ROBIANO - Eighteen months in South America. Brazil, Uruguay, the Argentine Republic, the Pampas and the trip to Chile through the Andes. Paris, Plon, 1878. 185 x 115 mm. [6], 271 pp. Red half-percaline with corners, smooth spine with flowers, cover not preserved (stained percaline). - Romain d'AURIGNAC - South America: Three years among the Argentinians. Illustrations by Riou, engraving by Ch. Guillaume. Paris, E. Plon, Nourrit, s.d. [255 x 185 mm. [6], ii, 483 pp. (Some foxing, small lack of title page). Publisher's decorated boards, gilt edges (slightly defective boards, corners dull). Portrait of the author in frontispiece, full-page and in-text illustrations. - Theodore CHILD - Through South America. Work illustrated with 151 engravings and 8 maps. Paris, Librairie Illustrée, (copyright 1891). In-4, 285 x 190 mm. [4], 480 pp. Publisher's full red percaline boards with silver decoration, gilt edges (H. Zèle) (Spine slightly and uniformly faded). All illustrations and maps are included in the pagination. - Frederico José de Santa-Anna NÉRY - In the United States of Brazil. Travels of Mr. T. Durand. With illustrations. Paris, Ch. Delagrave, s.d. [280 x 180 mm. viii, 340 pp. (Fading, some soiling). (Publisher's half-cornered red cardboard, gilt head (def. cardboard, weakened seam. 62 photographic reproductions, in the text or on full page. TOGETHER 5 VOLUMES, VARIOUS CONDITIONS.