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In Darkest Africa or the Quest, Rescue, and Retreat of Emin Governor of Equatoria
por Stanley, Henry M.
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- Usado - Otherwise very good condition
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- First American edition
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- 1890
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- Publishers morocco
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 518,32
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New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1890. First American edition. Publishers morocco. Otherwise very good condition. A classic of African exploration by the man who found Livingstone, bound in the publisher's half brown gilt morocco, all edges gilt.
OCLC: 44656370 cites a Demy quarto edition de luxe, limited to 250 copies. This copy, bound in half brown… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 518,32
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Shin SangHo 1996-2002. Dream of Africa
por Shin, Sangho
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- Usado - Very good condition
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- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 9788995141632
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 70,68
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Seoul, Korea: Ana, 2002. Hardcover. Very good condition. Shin's ceramic sculptures in full color. 'Shin considers Africa to be the spiritual home of his dreams."
Small folio, 115pp, [15], black cloth covers with embossed name, original illustrated dj blue with white title on spine and front. Preço do item
€ 70,68
Glimpses of Africa
por Burt, William
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- Usado - Very good overall
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- First printing
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- 1909
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- Pamphlet
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New York: Board of Foreign Missions of the Methodist Episcopal Church,, 1909. First printing. Pamphlet. Very good overall. Part of the Africa Diamond Jubilee documents extracted from the Bishop's letters written while on a visit to Africa in 1906 and 1907. The work covers each of the missionary countries including Angola where the author laments, "The poor catholic… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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Black Man's Land
por Koff. David; Howarth, Anthony; Mwinyipembe, Musindo
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- Usado - Fine
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- First printing
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- 1979
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- Pamphlet
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Santa Ana, Calif.: PTV Publications, 1979. First printing. Pamphlet. Fine. Narrated by Musindo Mwinyipembe. A transcript of a three-part film series on Kenyan politics and government, broadcast by PBS, April 3, 4 & 5, 1979.
8vo, 71pp, 2pp unnumbered images, tan cards wraps with black and red title and decoration, staplebound. Preço do item
€ 70,68
Journal of the Royal Geographical Society Volume 47, 1916, Jan. - June
por Royal Geographical Society; Shackleton, E.
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- 1916
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- Hard Cover
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€ 259,16
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London: Royal Geographical Society, 1916. Hard Cover. Important volume of the RGS journal including content on Africa, Antarctica, and Sir Clements Markham, such as: Railway Development of Africa, Present and Future, by Sir Charles Metcalfe, with map; Islam and the Confraternities in French North Africa, by G. F. Andrews; the Death of Sir Clements Markham, with b&w frontis portrait;… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 259,16
Native Women of America and Africa, lithograph
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- Usado - Very good condition
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- 1840
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 117,80
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Frankfurt: Ed Gust May, 1840. Print. Very good condition. Period colored lithograph of native women representing America and Africa. Set within two oval frame borders, both women are dressed with colorful and ornate decoration - the woman of America with colorful feathers, a bow and arrow, and red drape; the woman of Africa with feathers in her hair,… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 117,80
Journal of the Royal Geographical Society Volume 56, 1920, July - Dec
por Royal Geographical Society. Gregory, J. W., Tilho, J., Mill, H. R.
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- 1920
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- Hard Cover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 164,92
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London: Royal Geographical Society, 1920. Hard Cover. 8vo, viii, pp, b&w illus and maps throughout. Dark blue gilt cloth covers. Spine slt rubbed at base. Internally, slt damp marks inside front & back cover, o/w very good. Important volume of the RGS journal including content on Africa and China, such as: The African Rift Valleys, by J. W. Gregory,… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 164,92
Presbiteri Johannis, Sive, Abissinorum Imperii Descriptio
por Ortelius, Abraham
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- Usado - Overall in very good condition
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- 1587
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- Maps
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 1.130,88
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Antwerp: Ortelius, 1587. Maps. Overall in very good condition. A very nice example of Ortelius' famous map of the Kingdom of Prester John, with later hand color. It is from a Latin edition of Ortelius' Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, the first modern atlas of the world.
Cartographica Neerlandica Background for Ortelius Map No. 175. The map is… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 1.130,88
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The Lake Regions of Central Equatorial Africa; the true 1st edition of Burton's important exploration, in the Journal of the Royal Geographical Society, Annual Issue for 1859, Vol. 29
por Burton, Richard F. Royal Geographical Society
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- Usado - Good + overall
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- First edition
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- 1859
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 4.712,00
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London: John Murray, 1859. First edition. Hardcover. Good + overall. This volume almost entirely dedicated to Burton's exploration, the true 1st edition, preceding his book "The Lake Regions of Central Africa" published in 1860. This item constitutes volume XXIX of the Journal of the R.G.S. The only other content is covered in Sir Roderick Murchison's President's Address (running… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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A Prisoner in the Garden. Photos, letters, and notes from Nelson Mandela's 27 years in prison
por [Mandela, Nelson]
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- First American edition
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- 2005
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- 1
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 9,42
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New York: Viking Studio, 2005. First American edition. Published by the Nelson Mandela Foundation, including "Never-before-published letters, diaries and notes from prison from one of the great leaders of our time. Writings from the man who embodied racial justice. Square 8vo, 209pp, photographs on almost every page. A fine copy in a very good dust jacket. Preço do item
€ 9,42
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Southern Rhodesia: Great Zimbabwe Ruins & Gatooma. 15 real photo post cards
por [Photography; Zimbabwe]
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- Usado - Good + overall
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- 1912
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- 1
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 212,04
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Rhodesia, 1912. Good + overall. Real picture post cards mailed from Southern Rhodesia, during the period in which it was a British protectorate administered by Cecil Rhodes' company, the British South Africa Company, to a Mrs. J. C. Clarke of 17 Bellevue Crescent, Edinburgh, Scotland, posted from Rhodesia by her brother Will.
Real vernacular photographs, many… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 212,04
Croquis de route de E. M. Sandoz. Maroc, Algérie, Tunisie, Sahara
por Sandoz, E.
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- Usado - Very good overall
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- Limited edition
- Published
- 1927
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- Wraps
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- 1
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 42,41
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Paris: Societe des Voyages & Hotels Nord Africains, 1927. Limited edition. Wraps. Very good overall. Limited edition of 4,000 copies, of which this is number 642. An album of 21 printed watercolor sketches of a North African tour, touted here as "le voyage a la mode".
Each sketch accompanied by printed captions describing the sites, which… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 42,41
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The Life, Labours, and Adventures of David Livingstone, about Thirty Years a Missionary in the Wilds of Africa: His Discovery and Relief
por Stanley, Henry M.
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- Usado - Good + overall
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- 1874
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 70,68
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Toronto: Maclear, 1874. Hardcover. Good + overall. Scarce Canadian imprint of this work, a sequel to "The Life and Labours of Dr. Livingstone" which gives the account of Livingstone's activities from 1872 when Stanley left him, to his death in 1874.
Includes many illustrated publisher's advertisements, including 11 full page illustrations for Maclear's 1872 "Narrative of My… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 70,68
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The Household Journal of Information, Amusement, and Domestic Economy Vol. 1 No. 1 - No. 25
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- 1860
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- Hardcover
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 117,80
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New York: A. Harthill & Co, 1860. Hardcover. Bound volume with the first number of this scarce publication, 26 issues in all, the first dated October 6, 1860, and the last dated March 30, 1861.
Contents include 'Young America, A lecture delivered by Henry Ward Beecher', at the Cooper Institute, November 19, 1860 (pp 174-175); 'Lecture on Electric… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 117,80
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Travels in the Interior Districts of Africa: Performed in the Years 1795, 1796, and 1797. With An Account of a Subsequent Mission to that Country in 1805. Volumes I & II
por Park, Mungo
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- Usado - Good -
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- Second edition
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- 1816
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 612,56
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London: John Murray, 1816. Second edition. Hardcover. Good -. Important influential account of the search for the source of the Niger River in West Africa, by the first Westerner to have explored this area. Written in an unpretentious style, the work gave European readers a vivid impression of every day life in West Africa; it became a best… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 612,56
The Vale of Calaat. Plate XXII. Aquatint
por Salt, Henry after
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- Usado - Very good condition
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- 1809
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- 1
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 565,44
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London: William Miller, 1809. Very good condition. Stunning full hand colored aquatint depicting the Chetzin Calat in the Tigray region of present day Ethiopia (then known as Abyssinia). Three tribal men carrying spears stand in the foreground of a sweeping desert valley framed by rock formations in the distance.
From Henry Salt's best known work, "Twenty-Four Views… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 565,44
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Series of photographic portraits of African women and children
por [Africa; Photography]
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- Usado - Very good condition
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- 1890
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- 1
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 136,65
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1890. Very good condition. Four albumen studio portraits of indigenous Africans in tribal attire, two of which depict women holding infants in their arms, the third a striking portrait of a single woman. The fourth a sexist, racist and pornographic image titled, "The New Woman in S. Africa", showing a bare-breasted woman otherwise fully dressed in a western… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 136,65
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Wonderful escapes! Containing the interesting narrative of the shipwreck of the Antelope packet. The loss of the Lady Hobart packet, on an island of ice. The narrative of the shipwreck of the Hercules, on the coast of Africa. An account of an extraordinary escape from the effects of a storm in a journey over the frozen sea in North America
por [Shipwreck; Pelew Islands; Prince Lee Boo]
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- Usado - Good + overall
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- 1819
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 424,08
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Dublin: W. Espy, 1819. Hardcover. Good + overall. Tales of shipwrecks, with the majority of this work devoted to the wreck of the Antelope Packet under Captain Wilson (77pp). The Antelope was built for the British East India Company in 1781 and was wrecked in 1783 near the Pelew Islands (now Palau). With the help of the islanders… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 424,08
Why are the Prairies Treeless? in the Proceedings of the Royal Geographical Society and Monthly Record of Geography, February 1892, Complete monthly issue
por Royal Geographical Society
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- Usado - Very good overall
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- 1892
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- Paperback
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- 1
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 61,26
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London: Royal Geographic Society, 1892. Paperback. Very good overall. 8vo, pp 70 - 140; folding map. Original blue printed wrappers, chipped base of spine. Preço do item
€ 61,26
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The Geographical Magazine, Vol 1&2, 1874 & 1875. With West Australian, Arctic, Colorado & Fijian content
por Markham, Clements, edit. (Warburton; John Forrest; Ludwig Leichhardt)
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- Usado - Very good
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- First edition
- Published
- 1874
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- Hard Cover
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- 1
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Garrison, New York, USA
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€ 1.649,20
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London: Trubner & Co, 1874. First edition. Hard Cover. Very good. Very interesting accounts of both Warburton & John Forrest's presentation of papers to the society at the time of their West Australian explorations. Also includes an account of the Vienna Geographical Society meeting where it is announced that Hume had discovered the fate of Ludwig Leichhardt by… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
€ 1.649,20
