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Manifesto das diligencias e meios, que se empregárão em Lisboa, relativos á restauração da liberdade da patria.

COSTA, Verissimo Antonio Ferreira da.

  • Publisher: Lisbon, Na Impressão Regia, 1809.
Lisbon, Na Impressão Regia, 1809.. First and Only Edition. 4°, contemporary decorated wrappers (spine worn, a few small holes, minor fraying). Woodcut Portuguese royal arms on title page. In very good condition. 32 pp. *** FIRST and ONLY EDITION. The author claims to have been the instigator of plans to expel Junot and the French. He was one of Junot's victims, and railed against him in his Analyse das ordens do dia de Beresford, Lisbon 1820. Ferreira da Costa, who served under Beresford during the Peninsular War, was later accused of taking part in the conspiracy of Gomes Freire, but exonerated. *** Innocêncio VII, 417; XX, 3. Ayres Magalhães de Sepúlveda, Dicionário bibliográfico da Guerra Peninsular II, 30. Biblioteca Pública de Braga, Catálogo do Fundo Barca-Oliveira, p. 129. Porbase locates a single copy, in the Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal. Jisc repeats British Library only. Not located in Hollis. Not located in Orbis. Not located in NUC.

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