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x Jobim, José
  1943
Brazil in the making.
New York, Macmillan: x + 318.
–P. 178: {"A relatively new product is the leather manufactured from peixe-boi, a large Amazon River fish with a hide which, when prepared, has a great affinity for coloring matter and thus facilitates the preparation of tinted hides."}

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