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Published by Vatican City State. Vatican Observatory.
Seller: Antiquariaat Ovidius, Bredevoort, Netherlands
Condition: Gebraucht / Used. 1988. Or.Hardcover. xxiv,795pp. 8°. Illustr.
Published by Servico Grafico Do Ministerio De, 1939
Seller: Orca Knowledge Systems, Inc., Novato, CA, U.S.A.
Leather Bound. Condition: Very Good. Previous owner name on front free page. Previous owner was Benjamin Mather Woodbridge Jr. (1915-2007) Professor of Portuguese, Emeritus, University of California, Berkeley. Throughout his career, he maintained a research interest in Machado de Assis and in the textual tradition of the sixteenth-century Portuguese poet and playwright Sá de Miranda; but a dissatisfaction with the trends in literary criticism around him and a disinclination to conform to them led him virtually to cease publishing his own research and to devote his efforts to teaching and to the duties of managing assistant editor of the Berkeley-based journal Romance Philology (1951-1982) and of contributing editor for the Handbook of Latin American Studies (1965-1982). Well over 100 articles, reviews, notes, and, in the words of the formidable Yakov Malkiel, 'magisterial bibliographie. 386pp.
Published by [Colophon] Porto, Typ. de M. José Pereira, 1868., 1868
Seller: Richard C. Ramer Old and Rare Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
First Edition
8°, unbound. Light soiling and browning. In good to very good condition. Small octagonal paper ticket with serrated edges, white with blue border and old ink manuscript "2" at center, tipped on to upper inner corner of first leaf recto. 8 pp. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION. Publicity leaflet for various Porto businesses as well as one other entity, mostly from the North and Center of Portugal, with one as far South as Lisbon. In addition to those noted above, which occupy the first 3 pp., and are from Porto, Mossamedes and Viseu, respectivelyThere are "Movimentos Mixtos" (pp. 3-4, from Gouvêa); "Machinas de Vapor" (p. 4, Porto); "Sinos" (pp. 4-5, Aguas Santas); "Movimentos hydraulicos todos de Ferro" (pp. 5-6, Castanheira); "Bombas Movidas pelo Vento" (pp. 6-7, Lisboa); "Estanca-Rios de Patente" (p. 7, Coimbra); "Locomovel para Tocar Bombas-Estanca-Rios" (pp. 7-8, Porto); "Cordoaria Mecanica" (p. 8, Porto).***.
Published by Rio de Janeiro, B. L. Garnier, 1864., 1864
Seller: Antiquariat MEINDL & SULZMANN OG, Wien - Vienna, Austria
8°. XVI, 354 SS. Brauner HMaroquin d. Zt. mit goldgepr. Rtitel, Deckelvergoldung, Moirévorsätzen u. mit Goldschnitt (Rücken etsw. beschabt). Vgl. Wilpert II, 955.- Erschien erstmals 1856. De Magalhães (geb. 1811 in Rio de Janeiro; gest. 1882 in Rom) war Schriftsteller, Arzt und Diplomat. ". 1830-40 führender Kopf der nationalen Dichterschule seines Landes, seit 1833 im diplomat. Dienst, Europareisen; Unterhändler mit Napoleon III in Turin, 1859 Gesandter in Wien, dann am Vatikan. Initiator der brasilianischen Romantik, des Indianismus, später klassizistische Züge." (Wilpert).- Die Moirévorsätze gering fleckig, Papier nur leicht gebräunt. In einem dekorativen Einband! Literatur.