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Manifesto, em que o Desembargador . . expõe, e analysa os procedimentos contra elle praticados pelos Ex-Regentes do Reino, e os seus fundamentos by NEVES, José Accursio das
Lisbon: Simão Thaddeo Ferreira, 1821. Wrappers.. One of the most important political economists of early 19th century Portugal, Accursio das Neves provides valuable information about the contemporary economic situation. The work was written after his …
£180.00
Tratado orfanologico e prático, firmado com as disposições das leis patrias . . Segunda impressão by ALMEIDA, Jeronymo Fernandes Morgado Couceiro de
Lisbon: João Rodrigues Neves, 1804. Contemporary calf.. Faint staining in upper margins.. The work summarizes the legislation governing the rights and obligations of orphans, the laws reproduced dating back to 3 June 1452, 26 Nov. 1538, 9 March 1539, a…
£150.00
The Revolt of the Masses by Ortega y Gasset, José
New York: W. W. Norton & Company, Inc, 1932. First American edition, review copy; 1932 book review article from "The Modern Quarterly" enclosed. Octavo. Original cloth with dust jacket (not price-clipped). Rare dust jacket in fair condition, internally a…
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$750.00
Raridades da Natureza, e da Arte, Divididas pelos quatro Elementos by AUCOURT e PADILHA, Pedro Norberto de
Lisbon: Francisco Luiz Ameno, , 1759. Contemporary calf (corners bumped, rebacked, original label preserved).. Small Hebrew inscription on title p., new endpapers, some ink markings & slight discolouration, piece lacking from lower margins of pp. 61/62 &…
£350.00
Diario do Porto 1835. No. 1, Segunda feira 19 de Janeiro No. 79, Quarta feira 29 de Abril. Pp. (5) 266 (with numerous errors in pagination) & No. 81, Sexta feira 1 de Maio - No. 128, Sabbado 11 de Julho. Pp. (268)-375. Including:- Supplemento ao N. 286 da Chronica Constitucional da Cidade do Porto. Sexta feira 2.º de Janeiro de 1835. Pp. (1182)-1185, and:- Supplementos (2 pp. each) to numbers for 16, 17, 25 & 26 Jan., 4 & 26 Feb., 31 Mar., 8 Apr., 20 & 22 May, 2 & 4 July) by [Porto]
Porto: Imprensa de Gandra & Filhos, 1835. Contemporary half cloth (spine very worn, corners bumped).. Apparently lacking No. 80 (30 April). Library stamp on p. 17. Marginal tears repaired in 7 ff. Tear in inner margin of pp. 119/120 & 167/68. Par…
£320.00
Il problema dell'ateismo [The Problem of Atheism] by Del Noce, Augusto
Bologna: Il Mulino, 1964. First edition (in Italian). Octavo. Original paper wrappers and dust jacket (not price-clipped). Minor edgewear and toning to wrappers and dust jacket, else fine.. First edition of Augusto Del Noce's (1910-1989) first book, Il …
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$150.00
Collecção dos documentos, que servem de fundamento e prova na Apologia do Corpo dos Voluntarios Academicos do Anno de 1826. Contra as falsas e calumniosas imputaçoens Forjadas ao mesmo Corpo pelos inimigos do Senhor D. Pedro IV. e da Carta Constitucional by [Pedro IV (I of Brazil).]
[Coimbra]: Imprensa de Trovão e Cia., 1827. Wrappers.. Faint stain in upper margin of last ff.. The students had organized themselves to form battalions of academic volunteers to defend the rights and liberal ideas of D. Pedro, against the reactionary …
£100.00
A few words in answer to certain individuals respecting the Present State of Portugal, with some observations concerning the imposition practised upon the Brazilo-Portuguese bond-holders by [CARNEIRO, Heliodoro Jacinto de Araujo]
London, 1831. G. Schulze. Later quarter morocco. Ownership signature on title p. deleted, otherwise a good copy. A translation of an interesting commentary on Portuguese politics during a time when England exercised considerable influence over her polit…
£250.00
Memoria sobre Lourenço Marques (Delagoa Bay) by JORDÃO PAIVA MANSO, Levy Maria (Visconde de)
Lisbon: Imprensa Nacional, 1870. Later quarter calf (original printed wrappers preserved). . Pencilled annotations on pp. 90-95 & 123. Some spotting on maps.. The author gives a detailed description of Mozambique, its history, climate, agriculture and …
£220.00
Compendio historico do Estado da Universidade de Coimbra no tempo da invasão dos denominados Jesuitas e dos estragos feitos nas sciencias e nos professores, e directores que a regiam pelas maquinações, e publicações dos novos estatutos por elles publicados by [COUTINHO, Francisco de Lemos de Faria Pereira & João Pereira Ramos de Azeredo COUTINHO]
Lisbon: Na Regia Officina Typografia, 1772. Contemporary calf, spine gilt.. The work reproduces the Carta Regia establishing the Junta da Providência Literária and condemns the supposed depredations wrought by the Jesuits on the teaching at the Univers…
£280.00
Discurso Juridico Economico-Politico em que se mostra A origem dos Pastos que neste Reino chamão Communs, sua differencia dos Publicos, e os Direitos porque deverião regular-se sem offender os da Propriedade, e Dominio dos Particulares a beneficio da Agricultura em geral, E em particular para a Comarca de Castello-Branco e das mais em que houver semilhantes pastos by OLIVEIRA, Domingos Nunes de
Lisbon: Na Typografia Morazziana, 1788. Later half calf (rubbed, head of spine chipped).. Small stain on p. 231, tiny wormhole in outer margin of ff. (1-4) & pp. 1-19 and in gutter margin of pp. 133-146 & 157-172, otherwise a good copy.. In the later 18…
£280.00
Carta Constitucional da Monarchia Portugueza, decretada, e dada pelo Rei de Portugal e Algarves D. Pedro, Imperador do Brasil, aos 29 de abril de 1826 by [Pedro I & IV]
London, 1828. C. Whittingham. Contemporary half calf (label removed on front cover).. Some slight staining in lower margin.. Dª. Maria da Glória, the young daughter of the Brazilian Emperor D. Pedro, had disembarked at Falmouth on 24 September 1828, a…
£600.00
Plano que Sua Magestade mandou remetter ao Duque Regedor, para se regular o alinhamento das Ruas, e reedificaçaõ das casas, que se haõ de erigir nos terrenos que jazem entre a Rua Nova do Almada, e Padaria, e entre a extremidade Septentrional do Rocio, até o Terreiro do Paço exclusivamente. (Dated 12 June 1758.) Together with:- Decreto pelo qual Sua Magestade amplia ao Duque Regedor a Jurisdicçaõ em todas as materias concernentes á reedificaçaõ da Cidade de Lisboa, e á nomeaçaõ dos Ministros, que devem expedir as diligencias pertencentes á dita reedificaçaõ. (Dated 16 June 1758.) by [Lisbon Earthquake]
[Lisbon]: Antonio Rodrigues Galhardo , [1758]. Wrappers.. Small wormhole in outer margin just touching 5 letters.. The decree lays down regulations for the rebuilding of the city including minutiae of the exact widths of the streets and pavements, the h…
£300.00
Das eleições em Inglaterra segundo o Novo Acto da Reforma, comparadas com as Eleições feitas em Portugal segundo a Lei de 1826, e accompanhadas de algûas observacões sobre o poder eleitoral e modo de o exercer nos dous paizes by CARVALHO, Custodio Rebello de
Lisbon, 1843. Imprensa Nevesiana. Contemporary quarter calf.. The work is a virulent attack on Britain who the author blames primarily for Portugals unhappy political situation, and for the loss of Brazil. This second edition was corrected and enlarged…
£170.00
Que he o codigo civil? Ao Ill.mo Sr. José Joaquim Rodrigues de Bastos, dignissimo deputado às Cortes Extraordinarias e Constituintes da Nação Portugueza offerece by COSTA, Vicente José Ferreira Cardozo da
Lisbon: Typogr. de Antonio Rodrigues Galhardo , 1822. Later quarter calf.. Lacking tips of top corners of pp. 191-197 of first part & of first f. of second part, margins of 2 plates trimmed & lacking lower corners, just affecting printed surface.. A pri…
£220.00
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