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A PRESENÇA DE PORTUGAL EM MACAU

A PRESENÇA DE PORTUGAL EM MACAU

António da Silva Rego

REF.22473

Year 1946

1stEdition

Lisbon; General Agency of the Colonies; In-8th of 111 (3) pages; Brooch

"In this small study, we wish to focus on the Portuguese presence in Macau, that miracle of the 16th century, by which our elders managed to establish themselves, almost at the end of their wonderful wanderings, in a minimal part of Chinese territory, until then hermetic and spherically closed to all European contact. " Small tear on the back cover, rest of the copy in good condition.

25.00€

AS PRIMEIRAS RELAÇÕES IMPRESSAS SOBRE A VIAGEM DE FERNÃO DE MAGALHÃES

AS PRIMEIRAS RELAÇÕES IMPRESSAS SOBRE A VIAGEM DE FERNÃO DE MAGALHÃES

Francisco Leite de Faria

REF.35687

Year 1975

Lisbon; Overseas Scientific Research Board; In-4º of 60 pages; Paperback

This work brings together the first printed accounts of the historic circumnavigation begun by Ferdinand Magellan in 1519. It is a separate edition of the study *The Voyage of Ferdinand Magellan and the Question of the Moluccas*, published by the Overseas Scientific Research Board. Illustrated with facsimiles of original documents, the book presents the pioneering texts that narrated the maritime expedition that circumnavigated the world, completed by Juan Sebastián Elcano after Magellan's death in the Philippines. Francisco Leite de Faria critically analyzes these early printed sources, highlighting the role of contemporary chroniclers and the impact of the voyage on cartography, nautical science, and 16th-century geopolitics. Copy with faint signs of handling on the paperback covers, inside in good condition. Enhanced with a dedication from the author.

25.00€

INTERPRETAÇÕES SUPOSTAMENTE ERRADAS DA NOSSA HISTÓRIA DOS DESCOBRIMENTOS MARÍTIMOS

INTERPRETAÇÕES SUPOSTAMENTE ERRADAS DA NOSSA HISTÓRIA DOS DESCOBRIMENTOS MARÍTIMOS

António Cardoso

REF.35685

Year 1993

Lisbon; Naval Academy; In-8º of 26 (2) pages; Illustrated; Paperback

Illustrated booklet with various maps. Copy in good condition.

17.00€

O CAMINHO DA INDIA

O CAMINHO DA INDIA

Elaine Sanceau

REF.22241

Year 1958

Lisbon; Civilization Bookstore; In-8th of 290 (6) pages; Illustrated; Brooch

Work translated by António Álvaro Dória, illustrated with a fold-out map of the likely route of Vasco da Gama. Exemplary in good condition.

20.00€

LIVRO DAS ARMADAS (da Índia)

LIVRO DAS ARMADAS (da Índia)

REF.16974

Year 1979

"MEMORY OF THE ARMADAS THAT FROM PORTUGAL WILL GO TO INDIA AND THIS FIRST AND THAT WITH WHICH VASCO OF THE RANGE PARTIO TO THE DISCOVERY OF HER BY MAMEDADO OF EL REI DOMU MANUEL IN THE SECOND ANNO OF HER REIGN AND IN THE BIRTH OF CHRIST OF 1497"

Lisbon; Edition of the Academy of Sciences of Lisbon in the Second Centenary of His Foundation; In-Folio of 25, (LXXXI) pages; Illustrated; Bound

Numbered and initialed copy of a print run of 2000 copies.
Facsimile of the "Book of the Armies" of the Academy of Sciences of Lisbon, an anonymous relation containing the representations of the navies that departed each year for India, names of the respective chief captains and also of some of the ships, covering the years of 1497 and 1566.
Its publication comes under the plan of the celebrations of the second centenary of the academy.
It is an eloquent testimony of the Portuguese navigations, their successes and dramas, which makes possible the historical reconstruction work of more than six decades of maritime expeditions.
In addition to the full facsimile of the manuscript, the book presents an introductory study on the essential bibliography for the reconstitution of the navy, presenting a comparative analysis between the data provided by the "Memory of the Navy ..." and " Book of the Armies "by Lizuarte de Abreu. It also contains an up-to-date reading of the texts of the codex, constituting, for this reason, a work of unequivocal utility and beauty.
Editorially bound copy, still in protective case with slight signs of use. In good overall condition.

150.00€

CRISTOFORO COLOMBO in Portogalo - Studi Critici

CRISTOFORO COLOMBO in Portogalo - Studi Critici

Prospero Peragallo

REF.35597

Year 1882

Genoa; Printing House of the Sordo-Muti Institute; In-8º of 259 (1) pages; Hardcover

A critical work that examines Christopher Columbus's presence and ties to Portugal. The author investigates historical documents, chroniclers' accounts, and geographical interpretations to discuss the hypothesis that Columbus lived in Portuguese territory before beginning his transatlantic voyages. Peragallo confronts existing theories about Columbus's origins and projects, questioning established versions and proposing an alternative interpretation based on Portuguese sources. The work is marked by a polemic and erudite tone, reflecting the author's effort to defend historical truth against interpretations he considers contradictory or inaccurate. Copy with half-French binding, preserving the paperback cover with missing paper and restoration, and the interior in good condition.

140.00€

O DESCOBRIMENTO DO BRAZIL

O DESCOBRIMENTO DO BRAZIL

Alberto Pimentel

REF.35698

Year 1895

1stEdition

Lisbon; Tavares Cardoso & Irmão publishers; In-8º of 311 (5) pages; Hardbound

Uncommon first edition of this historical novel. Steel-bound copy, retaining the paperback covers. In good overall condition.

150.00€

CRISTOVÃO COLOMBO almirante do mar-oceano

CRISTOVÃO COLOMBO almirante do mar-oceano

Samuel Eliot Morison

REF.22446

Year 1962

Lisbon; National Advertising Company; 402 pages in-8th; Illustrated; Brooch

"The American Samuel Eliot Morison, passionate yachtsman and devoted admirer of Colombo, set out to remake the biography of his favorite hero, focusing in particular on the psychology and nature of man, revealed in his four great trips to the New World and in his great tribulations that came to him as Viceroy and Governor-General of the islands discovered in the Caribbean Sea. " Illustrated work with fold-out maps. and with translation by Carlos Selvagem. Exemplary with signs of handling on the spine, in good general condition.

25.00€

O ESFÔRÇO PORTUGUÊS nos descobrimentos, nas conquistas e na colonização

O ESFÔRÇO PORTUGUÊS nos descobrimentos, nas conquistas e na colonização

Rui Fernandes Martins

REF.35559

Year 1935

Porto; Progredior School Bookstore; In-8º of 80 pages; Paperback

Patriotic and historical lecture on Portugal's role in maritime expansion, highlighting the exploits of navigators, the conquest processes, and the colonial projects that marked the 15th to 19th centuries. This copy is in good general condition.

30.00€

PORTUGAL - NAVEGAÇÕES DOS PORTUGUESES

PORTUGAL - NAVEGAÇÕES DOS PORTUGUESES

Henrique Lopes de Mendonça

REF.31266

Year 1929

Lisbon; National Press; In-8th of 33(1) pages; Illustrated; Brocade

Work published at the "Portuguese Exhibition in Seville", illustrated with photo-engravings. Copy with slight signs of handling on the booklet covers, core in good condition.

15.00€

HISTÓRIA DOS DESCOBRIMENTOS PORTUGUESES

HISTÓRIA DOS DESCOBRIMENTOS PORTUGUESES

Damião Peres

REF.35228

Year 1992

Porto; Vertente Ltda.; Issue 8 of 454 (2) pages; Illustrated; Paperback

A fundamental work for understanding the era of Portuguese maritime expansion. Originally published in 1943, the work is presented in a clear, chronological structure, divided into twenty-two chapters that cover the origins of Portugal's maritime vocation to the first contacts with North America in the early 16th century. The author analyzes the political, economic, and religious motivations that drove the discoveries, exploring in depth the voyages of Portuguese navigators, trade routes, encounters with other civilizations, and the impact of the Portuguese presence on different continents. Using historical documentation, maps, and facsimiles, Peres constructs a rich and accessible narrative that combines academic rigor with a pedagogical approach. The work, considered a classic in the study of Portuguese history, was used as a university textbook and remains an indispensable reference for those wishing to understand Portugal's role in the construction of a new global era. Copy with slight signs of handling on the brochure covers, inside in good condition.

25.00€

DOCUMENTOS SOBRE A EXPANSÃO PORTUGUESA (3 volumes)

DOCUMENTOS SOBRE A EXPANSÃO PORTUGUESA (3 volumes)

Vitorino Magalhães Godinho

REF.35190

Year s/d

Lisbon; Edições Gleba / Cosmos; In-8º of 3 volumes with 244, 266 and 382 pages; Paperback

Important collection of historical sources that document the beginnings of Portuguese maritime expansion in the 15th century. The work brings together official texts, letters, reports and other documents that help to understand the motivations, strategies and impacts of the first Portuguese voyages, especially up to the 1460s. It is an essential reference for those who want to understand how the Portuguese overseas empire was structured based on original sources. Organized and noted by Vitorino Magalhães Godinho. Copies with signs of handling on the paperback covers, the inside of the paperback is in good condition. It has a signature of ownership.

80.00€

LENDAS DA INDIA

LENDAS DA INDIA

Gaspar Correia

REF.17199

Year 1858/66

1stEdition

Lisbon; Typographia of the Royal Academy of Sciences; In-4 of 8 volumes; Bound

"... Published by Order of the Class of Sciencias Moraes, Policies and Fine Letters of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Lisbon and under the Directorate of Rodrigo José de Lima Felner"
First edition, of this important work of the beginnings of the Portuguese discoveries. Gaspar Correia went to India in 1512 and returned to Portugal where he remained until 1529. He returned to the East on a second voyage in which he set out to write a history of India and its conquest, then starting a journey through the Portuguese dominions to gather information there . He died near the year 1561.
Fourth edition: Book I - Containing the actions of Vasco da Gama, Pedralvares Cabral, João da Nova, Francisco de Alboquerque, Vicente Sodré, Duarte Pacheco, Lopo Soares, Manuel Telles, and Francisco D`Almeida. Legend of 13 years, from the first discovery of India to the year 1510, (Tome I - parts I and II); Book II - In which the famous deeds of D`Affonso D`Alboquerque, Lopo Soares, Diogo Lopes de Sequeira, Duarte de Menezes, Vasco da Gama Visorey, and D. Anrique de Menezes are recounted. Legend of 17 years completed in the year 1526. (Volume II - parts I and II); Book III - Which account of the feats of Pero Mascarenhas and Lopo Vaz Sampayo, and Nuno da Cunha. In which will be 17 years. (Volume III - parts I and II); Book IV - The fourth part of the Chronicle of the feytos that will happen in India from the year 1538 to the year 1550, in which will reside six governors. (D. Gracia de Noronha, D. Esteuão da gama, Martim Afonso de Sousa, D. João de Crasto, D. Gracia de Sá, and Jorge Cabral). (Volume IV).
Rare and sought after work, profusely illustrated with engravings and maps, some of them unfoldable.
Copies with half-buckle binding with some handling damage. MOLE of the first volume with a damp spot without affecting the reading of the text. Remaining kernel in good condition.

650.00€

de como e quando foi feito Conde VASCO DA GAMA

de como e quando foi feito Conde VASCO DA GAMA

Luciano Cordeiro

REF.18715

Year 1892

Lisbon; National Press; In-4 of 53 (3) pages; Illustrated; Broached

Obra from the collection "Discoveries and Discoverers of the Society of Geography of Lisbon"
Illustrated with facsimile-folded documents of the time.
Exemplary with slight signs of handling in the covers of booklet and spine, kernels in good condition.

45.00€

HISTORIA DEL ALMIRANTE DON CRISTÓBAL COLON por su hijo.... (2 volumes)

HISTORIA DEL ALMIRANTE DON CRISTÓBAL COLON por su hijo.... (2 volumes)

Hernando Colon

REF.35027

Year 1932

Madrid; Libreria General de Victoriano Suárez; In-8º of 2 volumes with CLXI(1) 418 and 442(2) pages; Bound

One of the most valuable primary sources on the life and achievements of Christopher Columbus. Written in the early 16th century, the text offers a detailed and personal account of the admiral's career, from his youth to the great voyages that led to the discovery of the New World. The work highlights not only Columbus's successes and discoveries, but also his difficulties, failures and conflicts with the Spanish Crown. Hernando, with privileged access to documents and testimonies, sought to defend his father's memory, presenting him as a visionary and wronged man. Work written in Spanish. Copy with full leather binding decorated with gold irons on the folders and spine. In good general condition. Has ex-libris.

180.00€

ONDE NASCEU PEDRO ÁLVARES CABRAL?

ONDE NASCEU PEDRO ÁLVARES CABRAL?

Amândio Marques

REF.35040

Year 1963

Porto; Edition of the Brazilian Studies Group of Porto; In-8º of 67(5) pages; Illustrated; Paperback

This work investigates the geographical origin of the Portuguese navigator who discovered Brazil, questioning and analyzing the historical sources that indicate Belmonte as his birthplace. Copy in good condition. Enhanced with dedication from the author. Has a pen number on the paperback cover.

15.00€

DESEMBARCO CRISTOBAL COLON en tierra firme del contimente americano?

DESEMBARCO CRISTOBAL COLON en tierra firme del contimente americano?

Marco Aurelio Soto ; José Milla

REF.34944

Year 1882

1stEdition

Tegucigalpa; National Typography; In-8th of 34(2) pages; Bound

Rare work, in Spanish, that discusses the historical question of whether Cristóbal Colón really landed on the mainland of the American continent or only on islands in the Caribbean. The book presents arguments based on historical accounts and analyses by chroniclers of the time, exploring Colón's travels and the places he would have reached. Copy with half-French binding with slight signs of handling. Core with faint stain on the upper part of the pages, without affecting the text.

180.00€

ELEMENTOS PARA O ESTUDO ETIMOLOGICO DO APELIDO "COLON"

ELEMENTOS PARA O ESTUDO ETIMOLOGICO DO APELIDO "COLON"

Affonso de Ornellas

REF.33679

Year 1926

Lisbon; Colonial Typographic Center; In-4th of 19(1) pages; Illustrated; Brocade

This work offers a detailed analysis of the origin and evolution of the surname “Colon”, exploring its linguistic and historical roots. Illustrated with full-page engravings. Copy in good general condition. It has ex-libris of possession.

35.00€

ROTEIRO DA PRIMEIRA VIAGEM DE VASCO DA GAMA (1497-1499)

ROTEIRO DA PRIMEIRA VIAGEM DE VASCO DA GAMA (1497-1499)

Alvaro Velho

REF.29041

Year 1969

3rdEdition

Lisbon; Overseas General Agency; In-8 of XXIV 236 (4) pages; Illustrated; paperback

Work with preface, notes and annexes by A. Fontoura da Costa. Profusely illustrated with engravings and folding maps printed on coated paper. Copy with handling damage on the spine, inside in good condition.

40.00€

O TRATADO DE TORDESILHAS

O TRATADO DE TORDESILHAS

Vasco Graça Moura

REF.15942

Year 1994

Lisbon; CTT; In-8º of 102 (6) pages; Illustrated; Carton

Complete book with all seals.
Copy with stains on the covers, core in good general condition.

20.00€

TRÊS SECULOS NO MAR 1640-1910 (32 volumes)

TRÊS SECULOS NO MAR 1640-1910 (32 volumes)

António Marques Esparteiro, Comandante

REF.29519

Year 1972/87

Lisbon; Studies Collection. Graphic Execution: Hydrographic Institute. Edition of the Ministry of the Navy; In-4th of 32 volumes; Illustrated; paperback

Unusual work, when complete with its 32 volumes, divided into 11 parts. Illustrated in extra-text with reproductions of drawings, engravings, paintings and photographs of naval units; of their commanders; and its patrons. Nº1 PRINTED BOOKS IN THE 15TH AND 16TH CENTURIES. By Central Library of the Navy. With 160 pages. Nº2 THE FIRST LIST OF THE ARMADA. By Comodoro António Alves dos Santos Júnior. With LIII pags. and facsimile of the Original Document with 30 pages. Nº3 CARAVELS AND GALLEIONS (1640 - 1677). I PART. With LVII, 182 pages. No. 4 II PART. SHIPS AND SHIPS (1640 - 1872). 1st VOLUME. With 172 pages. No. 5 II PART. SHIPS AND SHIPS (1700 - 1737). 2nd VOLUME. With 226 pages. No. 6 II PART. SHIPS AND SHIPS (1737 - 1749). 3rd VOLUME. With 137 pages. Nº7 II PART. SHIPS AND SHIPS (1640 - 1872). 4TH VOLUME. With 178 pages. Nº8 II PART. SHIPS AND SHIPS (1764 - 1848). 5TH VOLUME. With 179 pages. No. 9 II PART. SHIPS AND SHIPS (1792 - 1841). 6th VOLUME. With 134 pages. No. 10 PART III. FRIGATES (1641 - 1754). 1st VOLUME. With 258 pages. No. 11 III PART. FRIGATES (1761 - 1819). 2nd VOLUME. With 186 pages. No. 12 III PART. FRIGATES (1787 - 1831). 3rd VOLUME. With 210 pages. No. 13 III PART. FRIGATES (1798 - 1868). 4TH VOLUME. With 142 pages. No. 14 PART IV. SAIL CORVETTES (1779 - 1823). 1st VOLUME. With 139 pages. No. 15 PART IV. SAIL CORVETTES (1825 - 1861). 2nd VOLUME. With 137 pages. No. 16 PART IV. MIXED CORVETTES (1858 - 1864). 3rd VOLUME. With 204 pages. No. 17 PART IV. MIXED CORVETTES (1864 - 1884). 4TH VOLUME. With 161 pages. No. 18 V PART. BERGANTINS AND BRIGUES (1786 - 1819). 1st VOLUME. With 181 pages. No. 19 V PART. BERGANTINS AND BRIGUES (1819 - 1880). 2nd VOLUME. With 182 pages. No. 20 VI PART. TRANSPORTS (1640 - 1868). 1st VOLUME. With 156 pages. No. 21 VI PART. TRANSPORTS (1871 - 1901). 2nd VOLUME. With 123 pages. No. 22 VII PART. Schooners and Yachts (1734 - 1905). With 284 pages. No. 23 VIII PART. STEMS AND TUGBOATS (1833 - 1910). With 207 pages. No. 24 IX PART. GUNBOATS (1858 - 1910). 1st VOLUME. With 159 pages. No. 25 IX PART. GUNBOATS (1858 - 1910). 2nd VOLUME. With 124 pages. No. 26 IX PART. GUNBOATS (1858 - 1910). 3rd VOLUME. With 272 pages. No. 27 - IX PART. GUNBOATS (1858 - 1910). 4TH VOLUME. With 194 pages. No. 28 IX PART. GUNBOATS (1858 - 1910). 5TH VOLUME. With 136 pages. No. 29 X PART. CRUISERS (1875 - 1920). 1st VOLUME. With 238 pages. No. 30 X PART. CRUISERS (1875 - 1920). 2nd VOLUME. With 184 pages. No. 31 XI PART. VARIOUS SHIPS (1641 - 1909). 1st VOLUME. With 224 pages. No. 32 XI PART. VARIOUS SHIPS (1641 - 1909). 2nd VOLUME.With 164 pages. Fundamental work for the study of the Portuguese navy from the time of the Restoration of Independence in 1640 (coincident with the beginning of European expansion) and until the beginning of the 20th century. It describes the ships, the places where they were built or acquired, the commanders and crews, the naval operations and battles in which they were involved, as well as the conditions of their dismantling, or sinking. Copies with faint signs of handling on the paperback covers, inside in good condition.

600.00€

NANBAN JIN Os Portugueses no Japão

NANBAN JIN Os Portugueses no Japão

REF.14165

Year 1993

Lisbon; CTT; In-8th of 129 (7) pages; Illustrated; Carton

Complete book with all seals.
Exemplary with slight acidity peaks and fault in the guard sheet, in good general condition.

25.00€

Comentários do grande AFONSO DE ALBUQUERQUE capitão geral que foi das Indias Orientais.... (2 volumes)

Comentários do grande AFONSO DE ALBUQUERQUE capitão geral que foi das Indias Orientais.... (2 volumes)

António Baião

REF.34854

Year 1923

4thEdition

Coimbra; University Press; In-8th of 2 volumes with XXXVI 465 (1) and 398 (2) pages; Illustrated; Broached

"... in the time of the very powerful King D. Manuel, the first of that name" Historical work that brings together reports on the conquests and administrations of Afonso de Albuquerque, one of the main strategists of Portuguese expansion in the East. Originally published in 1576, the book was compiled by his son, Afonso de Albuquerque the Younger, from documents and letters left by his father. The work details Albuquerque's military campaigns, including the conquest of Goa (1510), Malacca (1511) and his attempts to establish Portuguese rule in the Persian Gulf. In addition to the military aspects, the book also addresses his views on colonial administration and diplomatic relations with local peoples. This edition is prefaced and revised by António Baião. Copies with slight signs of handling on the paperback covers, the core is in good condition with the pages unopened. It has a stamp of possession.

70.00€

VOYAGES ET DÉCOUVERTES DES COMPAGNONS DE COLOMB d´aprés Washington Irving

VOYAGES ET DÉCOUVERTES DES COMPAGNONS DE COLOMB d´aprés Washington Irving

J. Girardin

REF.34837

Year 1880

Paris; Hachette et Cie. Library; In-8th of 206(2) pages; Illustrated; Bound

Work in French of great interest for the study of the Columbian discoveries. Copy with editorial binding with slight signs of handling, core with occasional spikes of acidity. It has ex-libris of possession.

50.00€

LA VÉRITÉ SUR L´ORIGINE ET LA PATRIE DE CHRISTOPHE COLOMB

LA VÉRITÉ SUR L´ORIGINE ET LA PATRIE DE CHRISTOPHE COLOMB

Martin Casanova

REF.34838

Year 1880

BASTIA, France; Ollagnier; In-8th of 167(1) pages; Bound

Work in French, which investigates the origins of Christopher Columbus, defending the thesis that he was born in Calvi, Corsica. The work includes a summary of Columbus's life and historical references that support this hypothesis. Copy with signs of handling on the binding, core in good condition. It has ex-libris of possession.

45.00€

VOYAGES ET AVENTURES DE CHRISTOPHE COLOMB

VOYAGES ET AVENTURES DE CHRISTOPHE COLOMB

Washington Irving

REF.34839

Year s/d 1838

Paris; Lavigne, book publisher; In-8th of 291(1) pages; Illustrated; Bound

Important and unusual work in French, of great interest for the study of the Columbian discoveries. Translated by Paul Merruau. Illustrated with four copper engravings designed by M. de Sainson. Copy with damage to the binding, reinforced with adhesive tape, core in good condition. It has ex-libris of possession.

90.00€

CHRISTOPHE COLOMB ET LA DÉCOUVERTE DU NOUVEAU MONDE

CHRISTOPHE COLOMB ET LA DÉCOUVERTE DU NOUVEAU MONDE

Paul de Joriaud

REF.34841

Year 1888

Lille, France; Society of Saint-Augustin; In-8th of 198 pages; Bound

Important work, in French, that explores the life and expeditions of Christopher Columbus, offering a detailed perspective on the discovery of the Americas. Copy with solid editorial binding, in good general condition. It has ex-libris of possession.

60.00€

LE HISTORIE DELLA VITA E DEI FATTI DI CRISTOFORO COLOMBO

LE HISTORIE DELLA VITA E DEI FATTI DI CRISTOFORO COLOMBO

D. Fernando Colombo

REF.34840

Year 1930

Milan; Alpes Publishing; In-8º of 2 volumes with 316 and 402 pages; Illustrated; Broached

Work in Italian, written by the son of Christopher Columbus. It presents a detailed biography of the navigator, based on documents and reports from the time. The work was originally written in Spanish, but its first printed publication was an Italian translation by Alfonso Ulloa in 1571. This edition was made by Rinaldo Caddeo and is illustrated with several engravings, maps, etc. Copies with signs of handling on the paperback covers and spines, the inside is in good condition. It has ex-libris of possession.

40.00€

EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA EN EL DESCUBRIMIENTO DE AMÉRICA

EL PUERTO DE SANTA MARIA EN EL DESCUBRIMIENTO DE AMÉRICA

Hipólito Sancho ; Rafael Barris

REF.34842

Year 1992

Madrid; Rivadeneyra's successors; In-8th of 107(1) pages; Cardboard

Important work that attempts to vindicate the importance of El Puerto de Santa María in the context of the explorations that led to the discovery of America. It presents a historical defense for the city to be recognized as a "Columbian place", that is, a relevant place in the journey of Christopher Columbus. Written in Spanish Copy in good condition. It has ex-libris of possession.

25.00€

LIBRO DE LA PRIMERA NAVEGACION (Cristovão Colombo)

LIBRO DE LA PRIMERA NAVEGACION (Cristovão Colombo)

REF.34717

Year 1984

Madrid; Testimonio Editorial Company; In-4th of 2 volumes; Illustrated; Bound

Facsimile edition with a faithful reproduction of the original manuscript, currently preserved in the National Library of Spain. The Libro de la Primera Navegación is a work that brings together the logbooks of Christopher Columbus during his first voyage to the American continent in 1492. These records detail the events of the crossing, including geographical discoveries, interactions with indigenous peoples and the navigator's personal observations. Although Columbus's original diary has been lost, its contents have been preserved thanks to the transcription made by Bartolomé de las Casas, who used the text as the basis for his own narratives. This facsimile is a limited edition of 700 numbered copies, each accompanied by a notarial certificate. The binding was carefully crafted in worked leather, reflecting the elegance and respect for the historical context of the work. The edition includes a complementary study volume, with texts by Manuel Alvar and Francisco Morales Padrón, which transcribe and analyze the historical content of the work. Copies in good general condition.

800.00€

MANUSCRITO DEL LIBRO COPIADOR DE CRISTOBAL COLON

MANUSCRITO DEL LIBRO COPIADOR DE CRISTOBAL COLON

REF.34716

Year 1989

Madrid; Testimonio Editorial Company; In-4th of 3 volumes; Bound

Facsimile edition created as part of the celebrations of the 5th Centenary of Columbus' arrival on the American continent. The work is composed of a facsimile of the original manuscript with a leather binding imitating the original, numbered and signed. It presents a magnificent reproduction quality. The two volumes that accompany the work present a detailed transcription carried out by Antonio Rumeu de Armas, with the collaboration of Concepción de la Fuente Cobos and María Dolores Alonso Roldán, and a historical-critical study that contextualizes the letters and their importance for the history of Columbus's voyages. Fascinating document containing transcriptions of nine letters attributed to Christopher Columbus. These letters, supposedly sent to the Catholic Monarchs, narrate events related to their voyages of discovery to the Indies. The manuscript was discovered in 1985 in Tarragona, Spain, and is believed to have been written by an anonymous scribe in the late 16th century. The content includes letters detailing the challenges and successes of Columbus' expeditions, seven of which were previously unknown. This manuscript is considered one of the most important finds related to Columbus's voyages in the 20th century. Copy of the facsimile in good condition, one of the accompanying books has several highlights in fluorescent pen.

600.00€

GÉNESIS DEL DESCUBRIMIENTO / LOS PORTUGUESES

GÉNESIS DEL DESCUBRIMIENTO / LOS PORTUGUESES

Antonio Ballesteros Beretta ; Jaime Cortesão

REF.34719

Year 1947

Barcelona - Buenos Aires; Salvat Publishers; In-8th of 766 pages; Illustrated; Bound

Volume III of the "History of America", in Spanish, with great interest for the study of Christopher Columbus and the Portuguese discoveries. Profusely illustrated with maps, engravings, reproductions of documents, etc. some of them foldable. Copy with faint signs of handling on the editorial dust jacket, in good general condition.

30.00€

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Camilo Castelo Branco

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Celestino Gomes

David Mourão Ferreira

Domingos Monteiro

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Eça de Queiroz

Eduardo de Noronha

Eugénio de Andrade

Eugénio de Castro

Federico García Lorca

Fernanda Botelho

Fernanda de Castro

Fernando Guimarães

Fernando Lopes Graça

Fernando Namora

Fernando Pessoa

Ferreira de Castro

Florbela Espanca

Francisco Rodrigues Lobo

Gervásio Lobato

Graça Pina de Morais

Guedes de Amorim

Helena Malheiro

Henrique Galvão

Herberto Helder

Jaime Cortesão

João de Araújo Correia

João de Barros

João Gaspar Simões

João Miguel Fernandes Jorge

Joaquim Leitão

Joaquim Manuel Magalhães

Joaquim Paço D´Arcos

Joaquim Vieira Natividade

Jorge Guimarães

José Cardoso Pires

José Carlos Ary dos Santos

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José Gomes Ferreira

José Jorge Letria

José Loureiro Botas

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José Rodrigues Migueis

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Luiz de Figueiredo da Guerra

Luiza Neto Jorge

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Manuel Breda Simões

Manuel da Fonseca

Manuel de Sousa Pinto

Manuel Grangeio Crespo

Manuel Pinheiro Chagas

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Maria Alberta Menéres

Maria da Graça Azambuja

Maria Gabriela Llansol

Maria Ondina Braga

Maria Teresa Horta

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Mário Cláudio

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Mário Henrique Leiria

Miguel Esteves Cardoso

Natália Correia

Natércia Freire

Nuno de Montemor

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Pedro Vitorino, Dr.

Rafael Bordalo Pinheiro

Rainer Maria Rilke

Ramalho Ortigão

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Raul Tamagnini Barbosa

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Rogério de Freitas

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Sidónio Muralha

Soeiro Pereira Gomes

Sophia de Mello Breyner Andresen

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Tomás da Fonseca

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Vasco Graça Moura

Vergilio Correia

Vergilio Ferreira

Virgílio Arruda

Virgílio Martinho

Vitorino Nemésio

Wenceslau de Moraes

Camilo Castelo Branco

Camilo Castelo Branco

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Herberto Helder

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