ORDENAÇÕES da India do Senhor Rei D. Manuel de Eterna Memoria. Lisboa. 1807.

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ORDENAÇÕES da India do Senhor Rei D. Manuel de Eterna Memoria. Informação verdadeira da Aurea Chersoneso, feita pelo antigo Cosmographo Indiano, Manoel Godinho de Eredia, e Cartas em lingoagem Portugueza de D. Jeronymo Osorio […]. Inéditas e oferecidas […] por António Lourenço de Caminha. Lisboa: Na Impressão Reagia, 1807.

212 pp.; 160 mm. Modern half calf; red top edge; clean.

SECOND edition published as unpublished by António Lourenço Caminha, an avid 19th century subscription editor. The work was originally published, according to Inocêncio, in 1539 by Luís Rodrigues in Lisbon and is very rare. This edition comprises: 1 A dedication to the Prince Regent; 2. royal privilege for the editions of Lourenço de Caminha; 3. preliminary speech; 4. The life of D. Manuel, transcript of the Bibl. from Barbosa; 5. The Ordinances of India; 6. life of Manuel Godinho de Heredia; 7. Information from Aurea Chersonoso, which is claimed to have been transcribed from a manuscript in the possession of the publisher; 8. Jerónimo Osório’s life; 9. three letters from Jerónimo Osório, two to D. Sebastião and one to D. Catarina and his reply; ending with the Index and list of subscribers. Unusual.

¶ Inocêncio, 6, p. 328

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