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Printed Books, Manuscripts and Artwork
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Religion.- [Commonplace book of poetry and prose including biographical details of Tristan da Cunha, Vasco de Gama etc.], manuscript in Portugese and Spanish (mostly Portugese), 375pp., in several hands, some reverse entries, many ff. water-stained, browned throughout, hinges breaking, later endpapers, 19th century vellum-backed boards, sm. 8vo, [seventeenth century].***Mostly religious with meditations on St. Peter, love, a pilgrimage to Rome, marriage etc. Also includes a section on the towns of Portugal, Tristam da Cunha and Vasco da Gama, Alphonso Albuquerque, arms of the city of Lisbon etc.. ImagesClick on thumbnails to see larger images:
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