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A EXPEDIÇÃO AO PAÍS DO OIRO BRANCO

Castro Soromenho

REF.26367

Year 1944

1stEdition

Lisbon; Livraria Clássica Editora; In-8th of 229(3) pages; Brocade

Unusual work by the author. Copy missing back cover, interior in good condition.

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20.00€

A ALIANÇA INGLESA sob o signo da Dinastia de Bragança

Armando Marques Guedes

REF.15153

Year 1958

Lisbon; Foundation of the House of Bragança; In-4 of 32 (8) pages; Broached

Exemplary in good general condition of conservation. Valued with a dedication from the Chairman of the Board of Directors of the House of Braganza.

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20.00€

HISTÓRIA DA CIVILIZAÇÃO o livro de todos os tempos

Domingos Monteiro

REF.35402

Year 1952

2ndEdition

Lisbon; Cultural Expansion Society; Volume 4 of 3 volumes; Illustrated; Bound

Although the author is not a historian by training, he offers a comprehensive narrative of the evolution of civilization, from the formation of the Earth to the modern world, highlighting themes such as Greece, Rome, Christianity, Islam, the Renaissance, and the Reformation. The work is profusely illustrated with engravings and paintings and presents an accessible and panoramic approach, focused more on cultural synthesis than academic rigor. It is considered an ambitious attempt to fill a gap in the Portuguese bibliography on universal history. Copy with acid stains on the endpapers, binding, and pages in good condition.

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110.00€

OS JESUÍTAS NO GRÃO-PARÁ suas missões e a colonização

J. Lucio de Azevedo

REF.35404

Year 1930

2ndEdition

Coimbra; University Press; Issue 8 of VII(3)436(4) pages; Bound

This work offers a detailed historical study of the Jesuits' activities in the Amazon region during the colonial period, highlighting the role of religious missions in the occupation and economic structuring of the territory. The author analyzes how the missions were fundamental to the settlement of the Amazon, organized along the rivers and sustained by the extractive economy and indigenous labor. The work is considered essential for understanding the colonization of Grão-Pará and the influence of the Society of Jesus on the social and cultural development of the region. This copy is bound in red percaline and is in good condition.

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70.00€

A VIDA DO INFANTE SANTO

José de Esaguy

REF.25500

Year 1936

1stEdition

Lisbon; Europe Editions; In-4 of 213(3) pages; Illustrated; broached

Biography of Infante D. Fernando, profusely illustrated with extra-text prints printed on couché paper. Work under the graphic and artistic direction of Romeu and Rogelio Marques Cardoso. Photographs by Jaime Santos, Eleutério Cerdeira, British Museum, Kunsverlag Wolfrum from Viena d’Austria, Mário Catarino Cardoso and Octavio Bobone. Copy in good condition.

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90.00€

BOLETIM OFICIAL DO CONSELHO DE NOBREZA

REF.18963

Year 1972

Port; Fernando Machado Bookstore; In-8th of 367 (1) pages; Illustrated; Brooch

Artwork illustrated with a portrait of Dom Duarte Nuno, printed separately.
Copy in good general condition.

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35.00€

EM DEMANDA DO PRESTE JOÃO

Elaine Sanceau

REF.19012

Year 1944

Port; Civilization Bookstore; In-8th of 377 (7) pages; Illustrated; Brooch

Work translated by Dr. José Francisco dos Santos.
Copy with some signs of acidity on the paperback covers, interior in good condition.

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20.00€

VASCO DA GAMA e a sua viagem de descobrimento

José Pedro Machado ; Viriato Campos

REF.22972

Year 1969

Lisbon; Lisbon City Hall edition; In-8th of 271 (1) pages; Illustrated; Brooch

"The publication of this book is part of the contribution that the Lisbon City Council makes to the Commemoration of the Centenary of the Birth of Vasco da Gama, in 1969. Objective and profound work, it well characterizes and defines the value of its illustrious authors, (...) From the confrontation of the forms of appreciation of the chroniclers, in the face of the sources of information, to the interpretation of the historical bases themselves, the present work courageously faces multiple problems related to Vasco da Gama`s first trip to India and that needed to be clarified. (...) " Cared for profusely illustrated edition. Copy with slight signs of handling on the paperback covers, interior in good condition.

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30.00€

AS CARTAS DE MANUEL DE SALDANHA 1º CONDE DA EGA E 47º VICE-REI DA ÍNDIA PARA SEBASTIÃO JOSÉ DE CARVALHO E MELO E SEUS IRMÃOS (1758-1765)

António de Sousa e Vasconcelos Simão de Saldanha

REF.25839

Year 1984

Lisbon; Portuguese Office of Humanistic Studies; In-8th of 310 pages; broached

"Subsidies for the Political, Economic and Social History of Portuguese India in the 1800s." Copy in good condition.

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25.00€

L´EXPANSION DES PORTUGAIS dans l´histoire de la civilisation

Jaime Cortesão

REF.18826

Year 1983

Lisbon; National Press Mint; In 8th of 78 (10) pages; Illustrated; Brooch

Work in French, from the collection "Portuguese themes".
Copy with slight stains on booklet covers, crumb in good condition.

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15.00€

A IGREJA EM CANTÃO

Manuel Teixeira, Padre

REF.21366

Year 1996

Macao; Cultural Institute of Macau; In-8th of 277 (3) pages; Illustrated; Brooch

Work number 11 in the "Documents & Essays" collection.
Specimen in good condition.

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17.00€

O INFANTE D. HENRIQUE E O INÍCIO DOS DESCOBRIMENTOS MODERNOS

C. Raymond Beazley

REF.20103

Year 1945

Port; Civilization Bookstore; In-8th of 314 (6) pages; Illustrated; Brooch

Illustrated work with engravings and fold-out maps. It includes a large number of representations of the Earth (World Map) according to ancient maps based on Ptolemy, and others prior to Portuguese cartography. Translation of the work “Prince Henry the Navigator. The Hero of Portugal and Modern Discovery 1394-1460 ”; published in London and New York, in 1894 translated by António Álvaro Dória.
Specimen in good general condition.

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45.00€

PRÍNCIPES DE PORTUGAL suas Grandezas e Misérias

Aquilino Ribeiro

REF.27300

Year s/d

1stEdition

Lisbon; Books from Brazil, Limited; In-8 of 227(5) pages; illustrated; broached

Work illustrated by Cândido Costa Pinto. Copy in good condition. It has a signature of ownership.

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30.00€

A QUESTÃO NACIONAL

Eduardo D´ Almeida Saldanha

REF.11308

Year 1932

Vila Nova de Famalicão; Tipografia minerva; In-4º of 310 (2) CCCXII páginas; Brochado

Obra encerra os seguintes assuntos: Independência, Política, e Autonomia Económica; Colónias Portuguesas, a Indústria Açucareira. Etc.
Exemplar em bom estado de conservação, possui páginas ainda por abrir.

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35.00€

OS ARTISTAS MECÂNICOS NA CONSTRUÇÃO DO IMPÉRIO

António Gonçalves Matoso

REF.5396

Year 1942

1stEdition

Lisboa; Grémio Nacional Dos Industriais; In-8º46 pages; paper-backed

Copy in good condition. Has an ownership stamp.

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25.00€

O SELO DE SÃO TEOTÓNIO BAIXO-RELEVO E BAIXA PROBIDADE

Lopes Rodrigues

REF.17885

Year 1958

1stEdition

Coimbra; Tipografia Vasco A. Guerra; In-8º de 86,(8), 6 gravuras,(1)pages; Broached

Quite unusual work.
Copy in good condition. Enhanced with an extensive dedication from the author.

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12.00€

EL-REI JUNOT

Raul Brandão

REF.25672

Year 1982

Lisbon; National Press Mint; In-8 of 274(6) pages; broached

Work with an introductory note by Guilherme de Castilho. Copy in good condition.

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15.00€

ESTUDOS SOBRE O SÉCULO XVI

Américo da Costa Ramalho

REF.29380

Year 1983

Lisbon; National Press Mint; In-8th of 416 (10) pages; Illustrated; Brooch

Prof.`s work Costa Ramalho ... "a fine researcher and archives devassador, as well as an expert connoisseur of Greco-Latin culture." From collection "Portuguese themes".
Copy in good condition.

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15.00€

CRÓNICA DO IMPERADOR MAXIMILIANO

REF.11271

Year 1983

Lisbon; National Press Mint; In-8º of 644 (12) pages; broached

Preface by João Palma-Ferreira; Transcription of Luís Carvalho Dias; Orthographic revision of Fernando Filipe Portugal.
"A magnificent text of imaginative resources, marked in certain respects by what Thomas considered from the forum of the decadence of chivalry, the Chronicle of the Emperor Maximilian, which enriches our cultural heritage, distinguishes itself as an element of deep interest in the history Of prose fiction in Portuguese, although in its origin may be some inspiration from others. "
Exemplary in good condition.

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15.00€

OBSCUROS E MARGINADOS

João Palma - Ferreira

REF.29419

Year 1980

Lisbon; National Press Mint; In-8th of 198 (6) pages; Broached

"In Obscuros e Marginados João Palma Ferreira brings together some essays and studies that he has been dedicating to little-known Portuguese writers such as Pedro de Mariz, Gonçalo Fernandes Trancoso, Tomás Pinto Brandão and José Daniel Rodrigues da Costa ..."
Exemplary in good condition.

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17.00€

A BAIXELA DA COROA PORTUGUESA

Leonor D´ Orey

REF.15053

Year 1990

1stEdition

Lisbon; Inapa Editions; In-4 of 225 (7) pages; Illustrated; Bound

A work with great detail in the graphic arrangement, profusely illustrated with color photographs of the magnificent pieces that make up this table, printed on top quality paper.
Copy with editorial binding , retaining the editorial overlay. In good condition.

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40.00€

A CIDADE QUE VIU NASCER O INFANTE o Porto na época Henriquina

J. A. Pinto Ferreira

REF.15409

Year 1960

Port; Editions Maranus; In-8th of 46 (2) pages; Illustrated; Broached

It leaves of the Studium Generale of the Center of Humanistic Studies (special number dedicated to the Infante D. Henrique)
Illustrated with engravings and folding maps.
Exemplary with slight peaks of acidity in the brochure covers, kernels in good condition.

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25.00€

HISTÓRIA DAS GRANDES REVOLUÇÕES (2 volumes)

Rocha Martins

REF.36515

Year 1953

Lisbon; Crisális Organizations, Ltd; In-8º of 2 volumes with 637(1) and 772(4) pages; Illustrated; Hardcover

A work of historical dissemination summarizing the most important revolutionary movements in history, analyzing their origins, protagonists, and impact on the political and social evolution of nations. Copies with solid half-French binding, in good general condition. They have an ownership stamp.

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50.00€

CARTAS DAS NOVAS que vieram a El Rei Nosso Senhor do Descobrimento do Preste João (Lisboa, 1521)

Armando Cortesão ; Henry Thomas

REF.36502

Year 1938

Lisbon; Bertrand Printing Offices; In-4º of 175(3) pages; Hardcover

A critical edition that fully recovers one of the rarest and most important Portuguese printed works of the 16th century. In addition to reproducing the original text of 1521, the volume includes an extensive historical study, transcription, notes, and several unpublished documents that contextualize the Portuguese diplomatic mission to Ethiopia and the legendary kingdom of Prester John, constituting a fundamental contribution to the study of the Portuguese Discoveries. Limited and numbered edition, this being one of the out-of-print copies. Copy with half-French binding showing slight signs of handling, text block in good condition.

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120.00€

A CORTE ARQUIPISCOPAL DE BRAGA E OS SEUS CORREIOS-MORES

Godofredo Ferreira

REF.36498

Year 1956

Lisbon; CTT; In-8º of 221(3) pages; Illustrated; Paperback

Historical study that analyzes the organization of the postal service of the Archbishopric of Braga and the institution of the chief postmasters in the service of the archbishops, while they exercised vast seigniorial power over the city and its territory. The work follows the evolution of this system from the creation of the position, in 1596, by D. Frei Agostinho de Jesus, to the subsequent administrative transformations, highlighting the role played by the post office in the circulation of orders, documents and official correspondence. Copy in good general condition.

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25.00€

O MANUSCRITO DE MATHEUS ROIZ (1617-1691)

A. Faria de Morais, Capitão

REF.36490

Year 1952

Lisbon; Santelmo Printing House; In-8º of 107(5) pages; Illustrated; Paperback

Study published as a reprint of the Bulletin of the Military Historical Archive. The work analyzes and contextualizes a 17th-century manuscript attributed to Matheus Roiz, related to Portuguese administration and military activity. The author describes the document's content, comments on its historical value, and presents maps and illustrations that help to understand the military and territorial organization of the time. Copy in good condition. Enhanced with a dedication from the author.

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22.00€

O INFANTE D. HENRIQUE

Antero de Quental

REF.36479

Year 1894

Lisbon; M. Gomes Editor; In-4º of 59(5) pages; Paperback

Essay published as part of the commemorations of the fifth centenary of the birth of Prince Henry the Navigator. The author analyzes the personality and actions of the Prince, highlighting his contribution to Portuguese maritime expansion and the beginning of the Age of Discoveries. Includes a preface by Mr. Rodrigo Velloso. Copy with acidity on the paperback covers and text block, with some pages remaining unopened.

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40.00€

A AVENTURA DE MESTRE AFONSO

Rodrigues Matias

REF.35583

Year s/d

Lisbon; Logos Editorial Ltda.; In-4º of 62 (2) pages; Illustrated; Paperback

This work is part of the "Great Portuguese Adventures" collection, with illustrations by Júlio Gil. This copy has slight signs of use on the paperback covers, and the inside is in good condition.

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20.00€

A AMÉRICA ESPANHOLA E PORTUGUESA de 1920 aos nossos dias

Frédéric Mauro

REF.35674

Year 1978

Lisbon; Editora Meridiano, limitada; In-8º of 238 (2) pages; Paperback

This work offers a comprehensive analysis of the political, social, and economic transformations that occurred in Latin America throughout the 20th century. The work examines the countries of Spanish and Portuguese colonization, with special attention to Brazil, drawing parallels and contrasts between their historical trajectories. Mauro addresses topics such as revolutions, military coups, social movements, redemocratization processes, and the role of foreign powers in the region. This copy is in good condition.

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25.00€

CARTA A EL REY DOM MANUEL

Pero Vaz de Caminha

REF.36036

Year 1968

Rio de Janeiro; Sabiá Publishing House; In-4º of (96 pages); Illustrated; Paperback

A modern and artistic edition of the famous letter written by Pero Vaz de Caminha in 1500, in which he reports to the King of Portugal the "discovery" of Brazil. In this version, the historical text gains new life thanks to the illustrations of Carybé, an artist known for his expressive style and strong connection to Brazilian culture. The images dialogue with the original narrative, highlighting the landscape, the indigenous peoples, and the impact of the encounter between Europeans and natives. The book combines historical document and work of art, offering the reader a visually rich reading of the letter that symbolically marks the beginning of the written history of Brazil. Edition made in collaboration with Banco da Bahia, in homage to the fifth centenary of the birth of Pedro Álvares Cabral. Copy in good general condition.

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40.00€

FONTES PEREIRA DE MELO NAS CARICATURAS DE BORDALO PINHEIRO

REF.12140

Year 1988

Lisbon; Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro Museum; In-4º of 671 (3) pages; Illustrated; Broached

Work launched at the Commemorative Exhibition of the death of António Maria de Fontes Pereira de Melo. Profusely illustrated with drawings by Bordalo Pinheiro.
Copy with slight signs of handling on the paperback covers, interior in good condition.

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40.00€

AS MEMÓRIAS DO CHEFE DA POLICIA PEREIRA DOS SANTOS

Manuel Mendes

REF.34337

Year 1945

1stEdition

Lisbon; Maritime-Colonial Publishing Ltd.; In-8th of 291(5) pages; Broached

The book tells the story of Pereira dos Santos, a police officer who stood out during the First Portuguese Republic. It is a collection of memories and episodes that occurred during Pereira dos Santos' career, including events involving historical figures such as Brito Camacho, Afonso Costa, João Franco, Bernardino Machado, and Sidónio Pais. It addresses topics such as the organization of preventive police, robberies, crime investigations, and dramatic episodes of the time. Copy in good condition.

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20.00€

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