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En torno a nuestros objetivos libertarios. Cuadernos de Estudios Sociales, 3.

by ABAD DE SANTILLÁN, Diego.

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Algiers, Ediciones Libertarias Africa del Norte, 1945.. FIRST EDITION. Large 8°, original printed stiff wrappers. Somewhat browned. In good to very good condition. 30 pp., (1 l.). *** FIRST EDITION. *** Not in Palau. Not located in NUC.
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Bom dia, poemas.

by ABEL [Martins das Neves], João.

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Luanda, privately printed for the author by the NEA in November, 1971.. FIRST EDITION. 8°, original illustrated wrappers (foxed, with two small tears to front cover). Semi-abstract design on front cover repeated on title page. Small hole on first leaf, apparently from the removal of an adhesive label. Overall in very good condition. Author's signed and dated ("Dez/71") four-line presentation inscription on title page. (1 blank l., 60 pp., 1 l.). *** FIRST EDITION of the author's first book. A second edition appeared in Luanda, 1988. Born in Luanda, 1938, Abel, a bank employee in Luanda during Portuguese rule, was responsible for translations of works by Engels and Lenin, as well as another book of poems, Nome de mulher, published in Luanda, 1973. His poems have appeared in numerous anthologies published in Portugal and Angola. They have also been translated into Russian and English, appearing in anthologies published in London and in Moscow under the former Soviet Union. Along with Costa Andrade,… Read More
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Arraianos. Histórias de contrabandistas & malteses.

by ABELHO, [Joaquim] Azinhal.

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[Lisbon], [Edição do Autor at Tipografia Ideal], 1955.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. 8°, original illustrated wrappers (minor wear). Light browning. In good to very good condition. Author's signed two-line presentation inscription on the half-title to Henrique Avelar. 208 pp., (2 ll.). *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION of one of the most important works by [Joaquim] Azinhal Abelho (Nossa Senhora da Orada, Borba, 1916-Lisbon, 1979). Abelho also wrote plays, some in the manner of Gil Vicente and others in the post-Romantic mode. For the Teatro d'Arte de Lisboa, which he founded in 1955 with Orlando Vitorino, he and Vitorino translated plays by Graham Greene, Lorca and Chekhov. *** On Abelho, see Dicionário cronológico de autores portugueses IV, 446-7; this is listed as one of his major works. See also João Bigotte Chorão in Biblos, I, 10. NUC: DLC, NN, CLU, MH.
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Diálogo. Colecção Autores Ultramarinos, Série Literatura, 12.

by ABRANCHES, Henrique [Mário de Carvalho Moutinho].

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Lisbon, Edição da Casa dos Estudantes do Império [colophon: Editorial Minerva], (1963).. 8°, original illustrated wrappers (minor wear, crease on front wrapper). Cover design by Henrique Abranches. Internally fine; overall in very good condition. Small paper tag on first leaf, printed with word "Referencia," stamped with number 98058, with "15.00" in pencil below. 55, (1) pp. *** FIRST EDITION of this series of short dialogues. Another edition appeared in 1987, and a third in 2015. Henrique Abranches (Lisbon, 1932-2004) was an ethnographer, poet, novelist, sculptor, and essayist. In 1947 he moved to Angola, and by the 1950s was publishing extensively on ethnology and folkore in Cultura. In 1961 he was captured by the PIDE (Polícia Internacional e de Defesa do Estado, the Portuguese security police). Detained in Lisbon, his Diálogo was published by the Casa dos Estudantes do Império, as was his Manual de etnografia. He also contributed to their periodicals Cultura and Mensagem. In 1962 he… Read More
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Album Michaelense. Introduction by Francisco Maria Supico.

by ABRANCHES, Joaquim Candido.

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Ponta Delgada, Manoel Correa Botelho, 1869.. FIRST EDITION. Large 8°, contemporary tan quarter calf over red textured boards (some minor wear), smooth spine with gilt fillets, author and title. Some soiling to title page, preliminary leaves nicked at fore-edges and browned. The rest of the text and all plates are very good to fine. Overall in good condition. Small old rectangular white paper ticket with red border, serrated edges and manuscript presumed shelf location tipped on to upper outer corner of front pastedown endleaf. xiv, 138 pp., 1 lithograph map, 1 double page folding lithograph view, 35 lithographs (on 34 leaves). *** FIRST EDITION. This detailed description of the island of S. Miguel in the Azores, by a long-time resident, includes a variety of historical, ecclesiastical, economic and political information. At the end are tables on exports, expenses at local hospitals, school attendance, the height above sea level of various locations on the island, etc. The map shows geographical… Read More
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Senhores representantes da nação portugueza. [Begins]: A Camara Municipal de Villa Franca do Campo da Ilha de S. Miguel ….

by ABRANCHES, João Antonio Garcia d'.

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[colophon] Lisbon, Offic. a St.ª Cathari.ª n. 12, 1834.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. 4°, later plain green wrappers. Caption title. In very good condition. Bibliographical note tipped inside front wrapper, paper tag shelf mark on back wrapper. Small white paper tag with serrated edges, presumed shelf mark in later ink manuscript on lower inner corner of rear wrapper. 8 pp. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION? Concerns the construction of a dock at Villa Franca do Campo, São Miguel, a favorite project of the author, who never saw it to completion. Garcia d'Abranches (1769-1845), whom Innocêncio believed to be a native of S. Miguel, but was probably born at Ceia, district of Guarda, later became a naturalized Brazilian. He did spend several years on the Island of São Miguel in the Azores from 1830. In 1789 he had emigrated to Brazil, settling at São Luís de Maranhão. Between 1825 and 1830 he published and edited there the Censor Maranhense, defending the Emperor D. Pedro I in opposition to the newspapers… Read More
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O estudo da sigilografia medieval portuguesa: I. Panorama dos estudos sigilográficos no nosso país e normas para a sua sistematização; II. Esboço de um Corpus esfragístico medieval português.

by ABRANTES, D. Luís Gonzaga de Lancastre e Távora, Marquês de.

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Lisbon, ICLP / Ministério da Educação, 1983.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. Large 8°, original illustrated wrappers. As new. 353 pp., (3 ll.), 485 illustrations on 78 ll. plates. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION of this important study of medieval Portuguese sigillography. ***
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O estudo da sigilografia medieval portuguesa: I. Panorama dos estudos sigilográficos no nosso país e normas para a sua sistematização; II. Esboço de um Corpus esfragístico medieval português.

by ABRANTES, D. Luís Gonzaga de Lancastre e Távora, Marquês de.

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Lisbon, ICLP / Ministério da Educação, 1983.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. Large 8°, contemporary navy blue half morocco over marbled boards, spine with raised bands in five compartments, gilt letter, top edges tinted blue, original illustrated wrappers bound in. In very fine condition. 353 pp., (3 ll.), 485 illustrations on 78 ll. plates. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION. ***
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Epigrammata sacra per singulos anni dies juxta ordinem Breviarij Romani incipientia a Nativitate Domini nostri Jesu Christi, cui opusculum consecratur. Accesserunt epigrammata ad sanctos lusitanos, ad Passionem Domini, & una pia etiam Elegia &c. Canebat ….

by ABRANTES, Manuel de.

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Lisbon, ex typographia João Galrão, 1685.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. 8°, contemporary sheep (worn), spine gilt with raised bands in five compartments, gilt-lettered title, gilt bands and ornaments. Small woodcut vignette of floral basket on title page. Typographical and woodcut headpieces, numerous woodcut tailpieces and vignettes. Bottom quarter of leaf A6 torn away, causing loss of a few letters of text on recto and small part of a woodcut vignette on verso. Smaller piece torn away at lower margin of leaf A3, causing loss of most of letter "A" in signature on recto and a catchword on verso. Minor worming in lower blank margins of a few leaves, never affecting text. In good condition. Old signature of José Lopes de Carvalho on title page, verso of fifth preliminary leaf (otherwise blank), front pastedown, and in several places on both recto and verso of front free endleaf. Other notes in same hand on front free endleaf. A [copy of a?] letter, in the same hand, partially scored but without… Read More
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A organização dos estudos medicos de Portugal. Discurso proferido na Sociedade de Sciencias Medicas de Lisboa.

by ABREU, Antonio Joaquim Ribeiro Gomes de.

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Lisbon, Typ. de Antonio Henriques de Pontes, 1852 [on wrappers: 1853].. First and Only Edition. 16°, original pale green printed wrappers (slight chipping to lower wrapper). Light browning. In very good condition. 142 pp., (1 blank l.). *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION, part of an ongoing debate over medical education in Portugal. Gomes de Abreu (1809-1867) took his medical degree at the University of Coimbra in 1853 and taught there until 1856, when he refused to swear a loyalty oath to the current regime. D. Miguel invited him to join him in exile in Brombach (Austria), where he became preceptor to D. Miguel's children. *** Innocêncio VIII, 192: "Pequeno em volume, mas grande em doutrina." Lisbon, Faculdade de Medicina, Catálogo da colecção portuguesa II, 3. Not in Pires de Lima, Catálogo da Bibliotheca da Escola Medico-Cirurgica do Porto. Grande enciclopédia I, 117. Porbase locates a single copy, at Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal. Jisc repeats Wellcome Library. KVK (51 databases searched)… Read More
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Uma história: 50 anos, Estoril Sol, 1958-2008. Preface by Mário Assis Ferreira. English Translations by Rita Amado.

by ABREU, Dinis de, ed.

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Estoril, Estoril Sol, 2007.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. Folio (40.7 x 30.2 cm.), publisher's gilt- and silver-stamped black velvet with silk place marker in a gilt- and silver-stamped red velvet case. The book is in "as new" condition, but the surface of the case is slightly soiled and with some minor scratches. 427 pp., (2 ll.), profusely illustrated, much illustration in color. Text in Portuguese and English. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION. Texts by Carlos Costa, Dinis de Abreu, Dionísio Vinagre, Júlio César, Margarida Magalhães Ramalho, Vasco Fraga. Includes photographs from the archives of Amalia Rodrigues, Carlos Paredes, Cassandra, Brian Ferry, Ute Lemper, Ray Charles, Roberto Carlos, Almada Negreiros, Bing Crosby, Grace and Rainier of Monaco, the Conde de Barcelona and many others. This hefty "coffee table" book, weighing in at approximately 5.75 kilograms, has not been available for sale to the public. We have obtained a single copy. ***
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Principios elementares da grammatica da lingua sãoskrita por ....

by ABREU, G.[uilherme] de Vasconcellos.

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Lisbon, Imprensa Nacional, 1879.. FIRST EDITION. Large 8°, early plain black wrappers (spine gone), rectangular paper label on front cover with title, author, and date in ink manuscript. Considerable Sanskrit typography in text. In good to very good condition. Pictorial bookplate of António Moreira on half title. Much ink manuscript annotation on p. [1], and occasionally elsewhere. (4 ll.), 48 pp. *** FIRST EDITION. Guilherme de Vasconcelos Abreu (1842-1907), a native of Coimbra, was a Portuguese writer, cartographer and orientalist. Abreu was a lifelong student of languages, particularly ancient Sanskrit. He travelled to Brazil and went on several journeys to Portuguese colonies in India. Elected to the Portuguese Academy of Sciences in 1887, he was interested in modernizing Portuguese orthography. He translated into Portuguese the Sutta-pitaka, Ramayana and the Mahabharata. *** Not in Gonçalves, Síntese bibliográfica de Goa, which cites three other works by this author.
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Investigações sobre o caracter da civilisação árya-hindu.

by ABREU, Guilherme de Vasconcellos.

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Lisbon, Imprensa Nacional, 1878.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. Folio (30.5 x 21.1 cm.), recent red half sheep over machine marbled board (slight rubbing), gilt lettering on spine and gilt fillets to leather on covers where it borders the paper, top edge rouged, machine marbled endleaves, silk ribbon place marker, original printed wrappers bound in. In fine condition. (1 blank, 3 ll.), 56 pp., (1 blank l.), errata slip. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION. The author describes his own studies in Sanskrit, critiques contemporary scholars, and provides linguistic, religious and ethnographic evidence for the migration of the Aryans and the development of their literature. Born in Coimbra in 1842, Vasconcellos Abreu took a degree in mathematics at Coimbra and was later appointed professor of Vedic languages and Sanskrit in the Curso Superior de Letras. He died in 1907. *** Not in Innocêncio; see Fonseca, Aditamentos p. 175 for other works by this author. Jisc lists copies at Oxford University and British Library.… Read More
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Mensagem enviada a Assembléa Legislativa pelo Presidente . . . na 3ª sessão ordinaria da 2ª legislatura.

by ABREU, Joaquim Mauricio de.

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Rio de Janeiro, Typ. do Jornal do Commercio, 1897.. FIRST EDITION. 8°, modern blue quarter cloth. Foxing to first and last few leaves; vertical crease. Two short marginal tears and paper repair to title page, without loss. Still, in good, or almost good condition. Book label of Tancredo Paiva on verso of title. 98 pp. *** FIRST EDITION? Interesting report from the Ministry of the Interior on civil unrest and disruptions of elections in Brazil at the time of the uprising in the sertões of Bahia; also includes information on public works, agriculture, etc. *** Not in Sacramento Blake.
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Falla com que o Excellentissimo Senhor Doutor José Coelho da Gama e Abreu presidente da...

Falla com que o Excellentissimo Senhor Doutor José Coelho da Gama e Abreu presidente da provincia abriu a 2ª sessão da 21ª legislatura da Assembléa Legislativa da Provincia do Gram-Pará em 16 de Junho de 1879.

by ABREU, José Coelho da Gama e, later Barão de Marajó.

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[Belém de] Pará, Typ. Liberal do Pará, 1879.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. Small folio, original blue printed wrappers (light foxing, corners curling, small defects at head and foot of spine). Light marginal foxing. In good to very good condition. 50 pp., (1 l.), xxx pp., 2 large folding tables, many tables in text. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION, rare. This speech made at the opening of the provincial legislature of Grão Pará provides a wide ranging picture of the state of the province, covering education, the public library, police, militiary, public health, waterworks, public gardens, commerce, finance, etc. There is also a section covering the various municipalities of the province. The final xxx pp. contain "Annexos" with an introduction by José Luiz Coelho, followed by documents and statistical analysis. José Coelho da Gama e Abreu, Barão de Marajó, a native of Belém de Pará (1832-1906), was a Brazilian political figure and historian. He was President of his native province from 1879 to… Read More
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Theses ex Universo Jure Selectae, quas ....

by ABREU, Ludovicus Philippus de [i.e. Luís Filipe de Abreu].

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[Colophon] Coimbra, Typis Academicis, 1859.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. Large 8°, original printed wrappers on pale yellow embossed paper. In very good to fine condition. 20 pp. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION of this Latin resumé of the Coimbra University doctoral thesis defended by Luís Filipe de Abreu (1836-1905). *** Porbase locates a single copy, in the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal. Not located in Jisc. KVK (51 databases searched) locates only the copy cited by Porbase.
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Serras de Portugal.

by ABREU, Maurício, and José Manuel Fernandes.

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Lisbon, Gradiva, 1994.. FIRST EDITION. Folio (31 x 23.7 cm.), publisher's boards with dust jacket. As new. 202 pp., (3 ll.), profusely illustrated with high–quality color photographs. *** FIRST EDITION. A second editon appeared in 2000. Photographs by Abreu; text by Fernandes. Completes a trilogy which began with O homem e o Mar—o Litoral Português (1986), and continued with Rios de Portugal (1990). ***
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Noção de alguns filhos distinctos da India portugueza que se illustraram fora da Patria.

Noção de alguns filhos distinctos da India portugueza que se illustraram fora da Patria.

by ABREU, Miguel Vicente de.

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Nova Goa, Imprensa Nacional, 1874.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. 8°, contemporary plain wrappers (spine somewhat defective at head and foot). Uncut. Some light to moderate browning. In good condition. (1 l.), iv, 173, (1), iii pp. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION of this valuable source of biographical information. It also includes bibliographical references and an index of names. The author was employed by the Secretaria do Governo Geral de India Portugueza. A native of Goa (Divar, 1827-Nova Goa, 1884), he worked as editor for the Imprensa Nacional of Portuguese India from 1859 to 1864 was a cavaleiro da Ordem de Cristo as well as that of Vila Viçosa, and was a corresponding member of the Real Academia das Ciências de Lisboa, the Sociedade de Geografia de Lisbon, and the Bombay branch of the Royal Asiatic Society. He belonged to the historiographical school of his contemporary, Cunha Rivara, and like Cunha Rivara, authored a great many books and articles. *** Innocêncio XVII, 70 (giving an incomplete… Read More
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Reglamento de la Academia Militar ... [text begins:] Debiendo el Director de la Academia militar someterse al reglamento que por el articulo 3º del decreto de 19 de julio del presente ano ha de servirle de pauta ....

by [ACADEMIA MILITAR, Santiago].

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[Santiago de Chile], Imprenta de la Opinion, dated 29 August 1831.. FIRST and ONLY EDITION. 4°, early plain wrappers (soiled, stained). Caption title. Light stains and soiling. In good condition. 33 pp. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION of these regulations for the second incarnation of the Academia Militar, ancestor of Chile's present Escuela Militar. They specify admission requirements, a four-year course of study with the content of each course (pp. 17-24) and the exams (pp. 24-28), what the cadets will be doing every hour of every day, and even how often they will shave and change their linen. Also covered are the duties of the director, sub-director, faculty, chaplain, surgeon, bursar, and doorman. Like many military academies established after the Napoleonic Wars, this one followed the French model in organization, regulations, and uniforms. The Academia was founded in 1817 by Bernardo O'Higgins, but closed for financial reasons in 1819. President Ramón Freire, attempting to reopen the school a few… Read More
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Oração recitada no segundo dia do certame, que celebrou a Academia dos Escolhidos em applauso da melhoria delRey D. João V Nosso Senhor.

by [ACADEMIA DOS ESCOLHIDOS].

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N.pl., n.pr., n.d. [ca. 174_?].. 4°, disbound, text block edges rouged from an early binding. Caption title. Woodcut headpiece, initial, and tailpiece. In good to very good condition. Old ink manuscript foliation, "264-295" in upper outer corner of each leaf recto. 63 pp. Lacks preliminary leaves, including the title page? *** ***
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