I. ENSAIO POLITICO SOBRE AS CAUSAS QUE PREPARARAO A USURPACAO DO INFANTE D. MIGUEL NO ANNO DE 1828, e com ella a queda da Carta Constitucional do Anno 1826. / II. RESUMO HISTORICO DA VIDA E TRAGICO FIM DE AGOSTINHO JOZE FREIRÉ, que foi deputado da Nacao em quatro Legislaturas, Secretario e Presidente varias Vezes reeleito nas Cortes constituintes de 1821, e nas Ordinarias de 1822, . . . OFFERECIDO A SUA FILHA a illustrissima e excellentissima Senhora D. MARIA DA PIEDADE FREIRE. - 2 original major Publications related to the liberal Period in the 1820ies in 1 Volume. . . [Agostinho José Freire; Dom Miguel I, King of Portugal]

JOSÉ LIBERATO FREIRE DE CARVALHO (Quinta de Monte Sao, Sao Martinho do Bispo, 1772-1855, Friar of the Order of Canons Regular of the Holy Cross, prominent Journalist and one of the most prominent Portuguese Politicians of the 19th Century; Editor of the 'Gazeta de Lisboa' and of the Newspapers of the Portuguese liberal Emigration in London, Member of the Royal Academy of Sciences of Lisbon, Grand Orator of the Grande Oriente Lusitano and later interim leader of the Freemasonry of the South) / AGOSTINHO JOSÉ FREIRE ComTE, CvA, GCNSC (1780-1836, Major of the Portuguese Army, Minister and State Councilor, Statesman and Advocate of the Liberal Cause):

Published by I. Lisboa, na Imprensa Nevesiana, 1840. / II. Lisboa, Typ. Patriotica de C. J. da Silva e Comp., 1837.

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I. VI p., pages 7-239. / II. 23 pages. - Bound together in later strong halfleather-binding over 5 raised bands with red-green-white marbled panels and ornamental gilt-titled leather spinelabel (II. incl. the original printed blue papercover), inner frontpanel with older bookshop-label 'O Mundo do Livro, . . ., Lisboa'; 8vo.(ca. 20 x 13 cm). *** [Verlängerter und erweiterter HERBST-VERKAUF bis Montag, den 15.12.2025 / Ongoing and expanded AUTUMN-SALE until Monday, December 15, 2025: um über 25% REDUZIERTER PREIS / PRICE-REDUCTION of over 25%; vorheriger Preis / previously EUR 365,-] --- I. FIRST EDITION. / II. 'SEGUNDA EDICAO CORRECIA, E ACCRESCENTADA PELO AUTHOR.'; 2 BOOKS IN 1 VOLUME (the second one extremely rare due to its 'thin fragility'), describing the crisis of royal succession and the proclamation of Dom Miguel as King in February 1828 which led to the Liberal Wars (port. 'Guerras Liberais'), also known as the 'War of the Two Brothers'(Guerra dos Dois Irmaos) or 'Portuguese Civil War'(Guerra Civil Portuguesa), in which his older brother Pedro IV. (then Pedro I. of Brazil) forced Miguel to abdicate and go into exile in 1834 and placed his daughter (Miguel's niece) on the throne as Queen Maria II. of Portugal; Freire was murdered 1836 in Lisbon during the 'Belenzada', after a meeting of former devorist ministers at Belem to assist the new government . . . - I. First and last sheets with slight-, inside only minimal foxing; II. BEST CONDITION. - OVERALL A VERY GOOD SET.

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• Title: I. ENSAIO POLITICO SOBRE AS CAUSAS QUE PREPARARAO A USURPACAO DO INFANTE D. MIGUEL NO ANNO DE 1828, e com ella a queda da Carta Constitucional do Anno 1826. / II. RESUMO HISTORICO DA VIDA E TRAGICO FIM DE AGOSTINHO JOZE FREIRÉ, que foi deputado da Nacao em quatro Legislaturas, Secretario e Presidente varias Vezes reeleito nas Cortes constituintes de 1821, e nas Ordinarias de 1822, . . . OFFERECIDO A SUA FILHA a illustrissima e excellentissima Senhora D. MARIA DA PIEDADE FREIRE. - 2 original ...
• Publisher: I. Lisboa, na Imprensa Nevesiana, 1840. / II. Lisboa, Typ. Patriotica de C. J. da Silva e Comp., 1837.
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition
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