MULHERES DA BEIRA.
Botelho, Abel.
Place Published: Porto
Publisher: Chardron
Date Published: 1917
Description: 12mo in custom dark red half-leather boards; raised bands and gilted title; ix, 239 p., [1] leaf of plates : port. ; 16 cm. Original wraps bound in.
Comments: Handsome bookplate of Ricardo Xavier Da Silveira designed by one "Alvar". Uncommon; unique thus. In Portuguese. Series: Coleccao Lusitania, 31. Contents: A frecha de Mizarela.--Uma corrida de toiros no Sabugal.--A ponte do Cunhedo.--A fritada.--A consoada.--O solar de Longroiva.--O Serro. || "Abel Acácio de Almeida Botelho (23 September 1855 – 1917), born in Tabuaco and deceased in Argentina, was a Portuguese military officer and diplomat, but distinguish himself as a writer. In 1911, he took part on the commission which chose and approved the draft for what would be the current flag of Portugal." -- Wikipedia.
Edition: 3.a ed., refundidaBinding: Hardcover
Condition: Spine chipped and lacking bottom third ; else overall Very Good with a few light pencial marks.
Book Id: 14836
Price: $40.90