Brazil: Colonial History from The Owl at the Bridge

Lisboa: Na Impresso Regia Anno De M.DCCC. XIX. [1819]. Hard Cover. O Principe Regente De Portugal, E El Reino Unido Da Grande Bretanha E Irlanda. Asignado No Rio De Janeiro. Folio; 33 p. (A-I2, I2 blank); 31.5 cm. This vital treaty between Great Britain and Portugal was signed during the Napoleonic Wars as Wellesley was conducting… Read more about this item

Preface by Afranto Peixoto. Discusses colonial politics, sugar, slavery, the Paulist expansion, minerals, the Amazons, colonial commerce, João VI, autonomy. Author's dated ink inscription to Prof. L. Riberia Vasconcellos. Hard Cover. Two volumes: 374, 371 pages, index, tables, plates (13 folding, mostly maps); 18.5 cm. Handsomely bound, with original paper covers, in green marbled boards with black leather corners &… Read more about this item

Sao Paulo, Instituto de Estudos Brasileiros, 1969. Hard Cover. xxii, 437 p., illus. (facsims.), index, 22.5 cm. Bibliography of the Brazilian Colonial Period. An annotated catalog of books by authors born in Brazil and published before the year 1808. There are are probably over two thousand entries fully described. The subjects range from religion to… Read more about this item