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Lisbon, Typ.—Largo dos Inglezinhos, 27, 1.º, 1879.. 8°, stitched; self covers. Short teat at upper inner corner of title page. Otherwise in very good condition. 56 pp. *** Later edition, with Acto Addicional of 1852, of the second Portuguese constitution, a fundamental constitutional text for nineteenth-century Portugal, and one of the starting points of nineteenth-century Portuguese history, written and promulagated in Rio de Janeiro in 1826 by D. Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil, in his capacity as D. Pedro IV, King of Portugal. He then abdicated in favor of his daughter, D. Maria II. Sir Charles Stuart, Lord Stuart d'Rothsey, was charged with bringing the 1826 Charter from Brazil to Portugal in the year of its promulagation. Abrogated by D. Miguel in 1828, it was put back into force after the victory of the liberals under D. Pedro in August 1834, remaining the supreme law of the land until September 10, 1836. Closely resembling the 1824 Brazilian constitution, also in large part written by D.… Read More

Angra, Na Imprensa do Governo, 1830.. 16°, stitched, contemporary plain front blue wrapper (rear wrapper lacking, spine defective). Light browning. Early ink manuscript inscription on front wrapper: "Biquer". Title page stamp J. Biker in outer blank margin above imprint, with early ink manuscript initials "J.F.J.B." in lower blank margin. 32 pp. *** Early Azores printing of the Carta Constitucional, the second Portuguese constitution, a fundamental constitutional text for nineteenth-century Portugal, and one of the starting points of nineteenth-century Portuguese history, written and promulagated in Rio de Janeiro in 1826 by D. Pedro I, Emperor of Brazil, in his capacity as D. Pedro IV, King of Portugal. He then abdicated in favor of his daughter, D. Maria II. Sir Charles Stuart, Lord Stuart d'Rothsey, was charged with bringing the 1826 Charter from Brazil to Portugal in the year of its promulagation. Abrogated by D. Miguel in 1828, it was put back into force after the victory of the liberals under… Read More

Lisbon, Na Impressão Regia, 1826.. 4°, contemporary tree sheep (some wear, especially to corners), smooth spine with gilt fillets and black label (lettering effaced). Woodcut Portuguese royal arms on title page. Occasional minor foxing. Good to very good condition. Contemporary paper ticket with ink manuscript signature in upper outer corner of front pastedown endleaf. Later square partially printed shelf location ticket of the Condes de Bomfim with Estante "27" and Prateleira "90" completed in ink manuscript. Armorial bookplate of the Condes do Bomfim. Later ink inscription on title page above Portuguese royal arms "Acto Additional de 5 // de Julho de 1852". Old ink marginal annotations and a few later ones in pencil. 36 pp. *** Quarto edition of the Portuguese Carta Constitucional, the second Portuguese constitution, a fundamental constitutional text for nineteenth-century Portugal, and one of the starting points of nineteenth-century Portuguese history, written and promulagated in Rio de… Read More