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Classic in the field of Portuguese discoveries, settlements and sea-borne empire View picture(s) 1 ANDRADA, Francisco d'. Cronica do muyto alto e muito poderoso Rey destes Reynos de Portugal dom Ioão o III. deste nome. Dirigida ha C. R. M. del Rey dom Felipe o III. deste nome nosso senhor. Lisbon, Jorge Rodriguez for the author & Francesco Lopez livreiro, 1613. Folio. Contemporary vellum over boards, spine with four raised bands and two (later) red morocco labels lettered in gold, blind fillets and stamped centre-piece on both sides. Title in ornamental woodcut border with a vignette of the coat of arms of Portugal, many charming woodcut initials. (19), 113, 134, 131, 155 lvs. Full description >> Related Subjects: Africa  Brazil  India  Portugal  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A rare Portuguese view on the cultivation of roses View picture(s) 2 BARBOSA, J.C. & J.P. DA COSTA. A Roseira, sua Cultura e Multiplicaçâo. Porto, 1880. Half calf. With chromolithographed title and 40 illustrations in text. 323 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Botany  Portugal  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Portuguese governorship in Goa View picture(s) 3 BARROS, João de. Vervolg der tien-jaarige dcheeps-togten en manhafte krygs-bedryven door Nuno da Cunha, als Gouverneur Generaal gedaan in Oost-Indien, zederd het jaar 1536 tot aan zyn dood ... Uit d'eyge berigten en order des Konings van Portugaal in't Portugys beschreven (...) Nu eerst uit d'oorspronkelyke taal in 't Nederduyts vertaald. Leyden, Pieter van der Aa, 1706. 8vo. Contemporary calf, marbled edges. With 7 maps and 6 plates, all engraved. [4], 431, [15] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  Colonial History  India  Malacca  Portugal  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Macao imprint View picture(s) 4 BASTOS JR, Antonio Joaquim. O futuro de Macau ou as vantagens que hao de resultar da admissao d'uma delegaçao da Alfandega Chineza em Macau. Macau, Typographia Mercantil, 1873. 8vo. Original yellow wrappers. IX, (5) - 68 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: China  Colonial History  Portugal  Trade  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A history of the Portuguese empire View picture(s) 5 CONESTAGGIO, (Girolamo Franchi). L'Union du Royaume de Portugal a la couronne de castille. Contenant les dernieres guerres des Portugais contre les Maures d'Afrique, la fin de la Maison de Portugal, & changement de son Empire. (...) Prise d'Italien du Sieur Hierome de Franchi Contestaggio, gentilhomme Geneouis. Avec une table des choses plus remarquables. Besançon, Nicolas de Moingesse, 1596. 8vo. Contemporary vellum. With a woodcut coat of arms on the title, and several woodcut borders, initials, head- and endpieces. (16), 478, (16) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Portugal  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Portuguese shipwreck turned into literature View picture(s) 6 CORTE REAL, Jeronimo. Naufragio, e lastimoso successo da perdiçaõ de Manoel de Sousa de sepulveda, e dona lianor de sá, sua mulher, e filhos, vindo da India para este reyno Náo chamada o Galiaõ grande S. João, que se perdeo no cabo de Boa-Esperança, na terra do natal; E a peregrinaçaõ, que tiveraõrodeando terras de Cafres, mais de 300 legoas, té sua morte. Lisboa, Na Typografia Rollandiana, 1783. 8vo. Modern marbled calf with richly gilt spine. XIV, (1, 1 blank), 351 (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Literary History  Literature  Portugal  Shipwrecks  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Printed in Goa View picture(s) 7 COTTINEAU DE KLOGUEN, Denis Louis. Bosquejo historico de Goa escripto em inglez vertibo em Portuguez, e accrescentabo com algumas notas, e rectificações por Miguel Vicente d'Abreu. Nova-Goa, Impresa Nacional, 1858. 8vo. Half red morocco, spine with raised bands, title and imprint lettered in gold. With some tailpieces and a small illustration of one of the gates of Goa. VII, 5- 202, (1) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Cartography  Catholicism  History  India  Portugal  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Terrible executions by the Inquisition. With the coat of arms of Frédéric de Marselaer View picture(s) 8 DELLON, Charles. Aanmerkelijk historisch-verhaal van de inquisitie der Portugeesen in Goa, en andere gewesten van Oost-Indiën. Uyt het Frans vertaalt. Middelburg, Gillis Horthemels the Younger, 1688. 12mo. Contemporary overlapping vellum with two different gilt coat-of-arms of Frédéric de Marselaer on the front, resp. back cover. With engraved title vignette, 3 folding and 3 full-page engraved plates and a half-page plate at the beginning of the text. (12), 282, (17) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Bindings  India  Inquisition  Portugal  Provenance  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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By an eyewitness: San Sebastian (Mozambique) besieged by the Dutch View picture(s) 9 DURAN (DURAO), Antonio. Cercos de Mocambique, defendidos por Don Estevan de Atayde, capitan general, y governador de aquella plaça. Madrid, the widow of Alonso Martin (= Francisca de Medina), 1633. 8vo. Richly gilt and decorated 19th-century vellum with diapered floral rolls and knot work ornaments, with red morocco title label lettered in gold, red spinkled edges. Woodcut coat of arms of the dedicatee Gaspar de Guzmán y Pimentel, Count de Olivares and Duke of San Lucar on title, woodcut head- and end-pieces and initials. (8), 82 ff. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  Colonial History  Dutch  Militaria  Portugal  Spain  Travel & Voyages  VOC  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Macao imprint View picture(s) 10 FERREIRA, Leoncio A. Um brado pela verdade ou a questao dos Professores Jesuitas em Macao e a instruccao dos Macaenses. Macao, Typographia Mercantil, 1872. 8vo. Original green wrappers. IX, 100 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 19th Century  China  Colonial History  Education  Portugal  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The Thomas Christians on the Malabar coast View picture(s) 11 GOVEA (or GOUVEA), Antonio & Aleixo de MENEZES. Histoire orientale des grans progres de l' Eglise Cathol. Apost. & Rom. en la reduction des anciens Chrestiens, dit de S. Thomas, de plusieurs autres schismatiques & heretiques a l' union de la vraye Eglise. Conversion encor des Mahometains, Mores et payens. Par les bons devoirs du Don Alexis de Meneses, de l' Ordre des Eremites de S. Augustin, Archevesque de Goa, & Primat de tout l' Orient. Composée en langue Portugaise, & puis mise en Espagnol par venerable P.F. Francois Munoz, & tournée en Francois par F. Jean Baptiste de Glen. Bruxelles, Rutger Velpius, 1609. 8vo. Contemp. brown calf, spine gilt in compartments, title lettered in gold. With a small vignette on title, some woodcut head- and tailpieces and initials. (44), 748 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Cartography  Catholicism  India  Portugal  Religion  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Famous work on Spain and Portugal View picture(s) 12 LABORDE, Alexandre de. Voyage pittoresque et historique de l'Espagne. Paris, l'imprimerie de Pierre Didot l'aine, avec les caractères de Bodoni, 1806-1820. 2 parts in 4 vols. Elephant folio. Contemporary half green morocco. Engraved frontispiece by Du Parc, after Charles Percier, 2 engraved medals on title-page of first volume, memorial stone on the title of the second volume, coat of arms of Granada on the third volume's title-page, and engraved medals again on the title of the fourth volume. Ca. 350 engraved views, plans, architectural plates, etc. of towns, villages and buildings in Spain and Portugal, on 272 plates, and 2 large double-page engraved maps of Spain and Portugal. xlvi, 72, (2); 73-132; xlv, (1 blank), 33, (1 blank, 2); xci (=lxxxi), (1 blank) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Art General  Cartography  Portugal  Spain  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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The Portuguese in Brazil & Asia, with a folding world map View picture(s) 13 MAFFEI, Giovanni Pietro. Historiarum Indicarum libri XVI. Selectarum, item, ex India epistolarum, eodem interprete, libri IV. Accessit Ignatii Loiolae vita. Cologne, [successors to Arnold?] Birckman, Arnold Mylius, 1593. Folio. Contemporary blind-tooled pigskin over wooden boards, with a triple border of rolls (1 initialled EW A[ugsburg]) around central panel stamps with allegorical figures (Patience and the 3 theological virtues on the front; the 4 cardinal virtues on the back), with seventeenth-century(?) gold tooling added, including a centrepiece with Saint Urban and the St. Urban coat of arms on the front board, and the boards coloured brown. With a large folding engraved map of the world (26 x 48.5 cm), woodcut publisher's device on the title-page, 2 part-titles, a woodcut tailpiece, and about 30 woodcut initial letters (plus about 100 repeats) from 10 series (13-48 mm, the main series 39 mm), and bands of arabesque fleurons. [4], 541, [1], [2 blank], [36] pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 16th Century  America [South]  Brazil  China  Colonial History  East Indies  India  Jesuits  Mission  Persia  Portugal  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On King Sebastiao of Portugal (1554-1578) View picture(s) 14 MESA, Sebastian de. Iornada de Africa por el rey Don Sebastian y union del reyno de Portugal a la corona de castilla. Barcelona, por Pedro Lacavalleria, 1630. 4to. Contemporary gilt calf, gilt spine in six compartments, double gilt fillet border and small gilt coat of arms of the Mazarin family in centre of both sides, red mottled edges. (2), 169, 1 leaves. Full description >> Related Subjects: Armorial Bindings  Bindings  Cartography  History  Portugal  Spain  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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On the life and martyrdom of a Jesuit missionary from Lisbon View picture(s) 15 PEREYRA DE BRITTO, Fernaõ. Historia do nascimento, vida, e martyrio do ven. padre Joaõ de Britto da Companhia de Jesu, martyr da Azia, e protomartyr da missaõ de Madurey, composta por seu irmaõ Fernaõ Pereyra de Britto. Coimbra, No Real Collegio das artes da Comp. de Jesu, 1722. Folio. Contemporary marbled calf, spine ribbed and gilt, red morocco title label, lettered in gold, blue marbled edges. Title printed in red & black, with woodcut vignette, large woodcut head- and tailpieces. (52), 250 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 17th Century  18th Century  Biography  India  Jesuits  Mission  Portugal  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare Portuguese edition of the romanticized life of a 17th-century Scottish Capucin friar in a very fine binding à la fanfare View picture(s) 16 RINUCCINI, Giovanni Battista. Historia do Capuchinho Escoces. Lisboa, Bernardo da Costa Carvalmo for Joseph da Cruz Cardozo, 1708. 2 parts in 1 vol. 8vo. Contemporary fully gilt calf, spine ribbed and richly gilt, with broad gilt arabesques stamped in fans (with a bird on top; large gilt circular central, and 4 large corner fan-pieces) and gilt ornamented and stippled borders on sides, gilt binding edges, gilt gauffered edges. Each part with separate title, first title with woodcut of a monk, woodcut coat of arms to the dedication, woodcut head- and end-pieces, woodcut initials. (14), 1-54, (1, 1 blank), 55-237 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: 18th Century  Bindings  Portugal  Religion  Religious Orders  Scotland  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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From the Azevedo-Samodães collection View picture(s) 17 THOMAS A BECKET. Historea da vida e martyrio do glorioso sancto Thomas arcebispo, senhor de Cantuaria, primas de Inglaterra, legado perpetua da sancta see apostolica, trelada da novamente de Latim em lingoagé Portugues. Coimbra, Joâo Alvarez, 1554. 4to. 20th-century Portuguese tree calf, spine ribbed and gilt with red morocco title-label. Title and preliminaries supplied in neat manuscript facsimile, numerous charming woodcut initials in text. (8), ccci (=303), (1 blank, 20) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Biography  Church History  England  Middle Ages  Portugal  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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Rare Rio de Janeiro imprint View picture(s) 18 TRAVASSOS VALDEZ, Francisco. Da Oceania a Lisboa viagem. Offerecida e dedicada aos Portuguezes no Brasil. Rio de Janeiro, Perseverança, 1866. 8vo. Contemporary half red painted sheep with gilt spine, lettered in gold, marbled boards and endpapers. (14), XI, 440 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Brazil  Discovery & Exploration  Portugal  Travel & Voyages  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A curious imaginary voyage to Australia as the heaven on earth View picture(s) 19 [AGUIAR, Vasco José de]. Viagem ao interior da Nova Hollanda, obra moral, critica e recreativa. Lisbon, Vicente Jorge de Castro & Irmão, 1841. 3 vols. in one. 12mo. Contemporary half black roan with gilt decorated and lettering on spine, marbled boards. (4), VI, (2) blank, 219; 247, (1); 201 pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Australia & New Zealand  Imaginary Voyages & Utopias  Portugal  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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A virtually encyclopaedic history and description of Spain and Portugal View picture(s) 20 [ALVAREZ DE COLMENAR, Juan]. Beschryving van Spanjen en Portugal; Waar in, Op het naauwkeurigste, al het geene, dat, zoo ten opzigte van hunnen ouden, als tegenwoordigen staat, aanmerkens-waardig, noodig en vermaakelijk om te weeten is, verhaald en door kunstige Print-verbeeldingen en Land-kaarten aangeweezen werd; Dienende daar-en-boven, voor een kort begrijp der voornaamste Geschiedenissen, Staats-gevallen, Regten,  Zeden en Gewoontens deezer magtige Koningrijken, En eyndelijk, tot een duydelijke Weg-wijzer, om alle der zelver landschappen, grens-paalen, steeden, vlekken en dorpen, op het kortste, veyligste en gemakkelijkste, te bereyzen. Leyden, Pieter vander Aa, 1707. 5 parts in 1 vol. Folio. Contemporary marbled calf, spine ribbed and richly gilt with dark-brown title-label, red mottled edges. With richly engraved allegorical frontispiece, full-page engraved dedication, and large engraved vignette on title by J. Goeree, title printed in red and black, fine engraved large vignette at the end showing work in the field around a rich corn-barn and put within rich allegorical ornamental borders with in centre of lower border the Dutch Lion holding the coat-of-arms of Leyden, large folding engraved general map  of Spain and Portugal, and 164 almost half-page engravings in  text with regional maps, plans, views, and costumes. (16), 80; 84; 128; 52; 56, (64) pp. Full description >> Related Subjects: Cartography  Europe  Portugal  Spain  Add to Shopping cart E-mail a Friend

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