Chronica do felicissimo rei Dom Emanuel / composta per Damiam de Goes, dividida em quatro partes, das quaes esta he ha primeira[-quarta e ultima parte].

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Góis, Damião de, 1502-1574, author.

Series:

Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture: Oliveira Lima Library, Monographs.

Brazilian and Portuguese history and culture: Oliveira Lima Library, Monographs

Language:

Portuguese

Subjects (All):

Manuel I, King of Portugal, 1469-1521.

Manuel.

Kings and rulers.

History.

Portugal--History--Manuel I, 1495-1521--Early works to 1800.

Portugal.

Kings and rulers--Early works to 1800.

Brazil--Description and travel--Early works to 1800.

Brazil.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (4 parts in 1 volume).

Manufacture:

Lisboa : Casa de Françisco Correa, Impressor do Serenissimo Cardeal Infante, 1566-1567.

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [1566-1567]

System Details:

text file

Notes:

Each part has separate t.p. with the same large woodcut, each t.p. bears author's manuscript signature.

Errata: part 1, [fleuron]3v; part 2, [fleuron]4r; part 4, [fleuron]4r.

First edition, second issue, of volume 1, with t.p. and other censored pages reprinted, see comments in King Manuel's description.

Includes an account of the discovery of Brazil by Pedro Alvares Cabral, part 1, chapter 55, leaves 51-52, and of the voyages of Gaspar and Miguel Corte-Real to North America, part 1, chapter 66, leaves 65-66.

Misnumbering of leaves in all parts.

Parts 3 and 4 have date 1567.

Title page has large woodcut, with royal arms, flanked by two angels supporting the cross of the Order of Christ and the armillary sphere.

Text in double columns; woodcut historiated initials.

Reproduction of the original from Oliveira Lima Library, The Catholic University of America.

OCLC:

956404922

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.