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Total number of records: 13

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Books and printed items9
Textiles4

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International Textile Collection4
Brotherton Collection2
Cookery Collection1
Leeds Philosophical and Literary Society1
Leeds Russian Archive1

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jews3
history2
cooking, brazilian1
emigration and immigration1
food habits1

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Brazil13
Cruz Das Almas (Bahia, Brazil)1
Sao Paulo1

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Cortes Society (New York, N.Y.)2
Gandavo, Pero De MagalhãEs (1576)2
Stetson, John Batterson2
Boxer, C R (1904-2000)1
FederaçÃO Israelita Do Estado De SãO Paulo1
Idone, Christopher1
Kellenbenz, Hermann1
Pierson, Donald (1900-1995)1
Rossiiskii Zemsko-Gorodskoi Komitet Pomoshchi Rossiiskim Grazhdanam Zagranit︠S︡Ei1
United States1

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Up to latest1

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A participacao da companhia de Judeus na conquista holandesa de Pernambuco

Kellenbenz, Hermann

1966

Translated from the Germany by Alfredo Carlos Schmalz. Inscribed to Cecil Roth. Includes bibliographical references.

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Guia das instituições Israelitas do estado de São Paulo

Federação Israelita do Estado de São Paulo

[1967]

Cecil Roth bookplate attached to reverse of front cover.

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Textile

Bahia fibre sample

mid 20th Century

Sample of bahia fibre, a plant fibre used for making coarse brush bristles and cabling. The fibre was used for brushmaking in Europe from the mid-nineteenth to mid-twentieth centuries, subsequently p...

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Para piassava fibre sample

mid 20th Century

A sample of para piassava fibre, a plant fibre made from the petiole (leaf stem) of the piassava palm (Leopoldina piassaba). The fibre has been used as brush bristles, and for baskets, ropes and hats...

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greeting card

late 20th Century

An envelope containing a card with Brazilian three dimensional embroidery. The card has a circle of fabric with three dimensional blue flowers and beading. Brazilian embroidery is usually made from ra...

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tea towel

late 20th Century

An embroidered tea towel, predominantly plain with a large panel of cross stitch embroidery of fruit, including peppers, watermelon slices and cherries in red and greens, and a crocheted lower edge wi...

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Materīaly k voprosu ob ėmigrat︠s︡īi v Brazilīi︠u︡

Rossiĭskīĭ zemsko-gorodskoĭ komitet pomoshchi rossiĭskim grazhdanam zagranit︠s︡eĭ

1921

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Brazil : a cook's tour

Idone, Christopher

1995

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The histories of Brazil (v.1)

Gandavo, Pero de Magalhães (1576); Stetson, John Batterson; Cortes Society (New York, N.Y.)

1922

"Edition limited to 250 copies of which ten are on Japan Paper". Facsimile of t.-p. of original: Historia da prouincia Sacta Cruz a que vulgarmete chamamos Brasil; feita por Pero de Magalhães de G...

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The histories of Brazil (v.2)

Gandavo, Pero de Magalhães (1576); Stetson, John Batterson; Cortes Society (New York, N.Y.)

1922

"Edition limited to 250 copies of which ten are on Japan Paper". Facsimile of t.-p. of original: Historia da prouincia Sacta Cruz a que vulgarmete chamamos Brasil; feita por Pero de Magalhães de G...

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