The Man from Lisbon, by Gifford, Thomas
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The Man from Lisbon, by Gifford, Thomas. McGraw-Hill: New York, 1977. Edition: First edition with full number line. ISBN: 0070231877. Hardcover, 418 pages. Green cloth with gilt lettering on spine.

Condition: Fine in a Very Good jacket. Jacket shows some chiping at spine ends and corners and has two closed tears, each less than 1/2 inch.

Contents: From the jacket

The Man from Lisbon: dreamer, lover, doer -- a man in search of his destiny. His story, based on actual historical events, reveals the most brilliantly executed caper of the centry, a plan that would place in his hands the economic reins of an entire country. His name is Artur Virgilia Alves Reis: dark, intense, a genius, hypnotic in his effect on others. In the course of one year -- one dazzling, unprecented year -- he will make himsllf one o the richest and most powerful men in Europe.