
History & Society
São Sebastião do Rio de Janeiro
The Biography of a City Between Mountain and Sea
Richard Murdoch Montgomery
In print
A biography of Rio de Janeiro, a city shaped by mountain, sea, empire, and republic.
From the History & Society shelf: narrative history with the apparatus of a treatise.
- Reference
- SSSP SAO-SEBASTIAO
- Series
- History & Society
- This edition
- 2026
- Editions
- eBook, Paperback, Hardback
- Language
- English
- Printing
- To order, by Lulu
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