RECENT PORTUGUESE PUBLICATIONS
BULLETIN 49

December 2005

 
PART IX:

History, Biography, Travel

 
See also items 1, 2, 8, 18, 26, 38, 46, 53, 97, 100, 103, 108, 113, 114, 121, 122, 127, 128, 129, 131, 135, 147, 191, 200, 202, 203, 204 & 205.

55. ANTUNES, Ana Cristina, Carlos Miguel Ferreira, and Francisco Matta Pereira. De cae Agua a São Pedro do Estoril. Lisbon: Colibri, and Cascais: Câmara Municipal, 2005. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 318 pp., (1 l.), illus., some in color, plans, tables and graphs in text. ISBN: 972-772-570-8.

$32.00

 
56. BEIRÔCO, Luís. Cinco homens de Estado. 3rd ed. Preface by Diogo Freitas do Amaral. Lisbon: Livros do Brasil, 2003. Colecção Vida e Cultura, 169. , ISBN: 972-38-2685-2.

$22.00

Appears to have been first published in 2003. The author was a member of the old CDS, for many years a deputy in the Portuguese Assembleia da República, and twice a deputy to the European Parliament. The five men of state are Churchill, Salazar, De Gaulle, Mitterrand, and King Juan Carlos. There is a brief introduction, and a more substantial chapter of conclusions.
 

57. BOUZA, Fernando. D. Filipe I. Lisbon: Círculo de Leitores, 2005. Reis de Portugal, XVIII. Lge. 8°, publ. bds. with d.j. 318 pp., 8 ll. plates, printed on both sides, with 19 color images, genealogical and other tables in text. ISBN: 972-42-3443-6. $40.00

Seventh volume to appear of a new series; twelve of the projected thirty-four volumes have appeared as of this writing (3 November 2005); the first six are all listed in the history section of our Recent Portuguese Publications Bulletin 48, while the seventh through twelfth are listed in the present section of this Bulletin. The rest are scheduled for publication at the rate of three volumes every other month. When all the volumes are published, the set will include a biography of every Portuguese reigning monarch. Each volume is a substantial, well researched, up-to-date biography of a Portuguese ruler by a respected historian with specialized knowledge of the period treated. We are accepting standing orders for this collection.
 

58. BUESCU, Ana Isabel. D. João III, 1502-1557. Lisbon: Círculo de Leitores, 2005. Reis de Portugal, XV. Lge. 8°, publ. bds. with d.j. 344 pp., 8 ll. plates, printed on both sides, with 26 color images; genealogical and other tables in text. ISBN: 972-42-3536-X.

$40.00

Twelfth volume to appear of the series.

 
59. CAMILO, Eduardo J.M. O cartaz partidário em Portugal (1974-1975). Covilhã: Universidade da Beira Interior, 2004. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 549 pp., illus. in color. One of 600 copies. ISBN: 972-8790-20-1.

$85.00

 
60. CARNEIRO, Roberto, and Artur Teodoro de Matos, eds. D. João III e o Império: Actas do Congresso Internacional comemorativo do seu nascimento (Lisboa e Tomar, 4 a 8 de Junho de 2002). Lisbon: Centro de História de Além-Mar, Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas, Universidade Nova de Lisboa / Centro de Estudos dos Povos e Culturas de Espressão Portuguesa, Universidade Católica Portuguesa, 2005. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 1088 pp., color illus., tables and graphs in text, color plate. One of 500 copies. ISBN: 972-98672-7-5 (CHAM); 972-9045-16-X (CEPCEP).

$80.00

This massive volume, weighing in at 2.5 kilograms, includes 61 papers, 3 in Spanish, 2 in French, 4 in English, and the rest in Portuguese. They are grouped according to 8 main themes, "D. João III e a historiografia imperial", Paz e Guerra: conceitos e práticas", A construção política do império", Comércio e poderes", "Reinôes, naturais e mestiços: as novas sociedades do Além-mar", Embaixadores, viajantes e espiões", Cristandade: estratégias de 'Conquista espiritual'" and "Arte, ciência e letras: encontros e conflitos". Among the many papers worthy of note we can only mention a few: Juan Gil, "Semblanza de Don Jorge de Portugal" (pp. 21-42); Maria Beatriz Nizza da Silva, "Fidalgos e nobres na Terra de Santa Cruz" (pp. 549-64); Anthony Disney, "The Development During the Reign of João III of Communications Between the Estado da India and Portugal via the Middle East" (pp. 593-600); and José Alberto Rodrigues da Silva Tavim, "David Reubeni: um 'embaixador' inusitado (1525-1526)" (pp. 683-716). There is a closing paper by Aníbal Pinto de Castro, "D. João III e a literatura do Império" (pp. 1061-78).

 
61. CEBOLA, Carlos Dinis Tomás. Nisa: a outra história. Lisbon: Colibri, and Nisa: Câmara Municipal, 2005. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 222 pp, (2 ll.), considerable illus. in text, mostly in color, color maps. ISBN: 972-772-568-6.

$30.00

 
62. CEREJO, António [Joaquim Mendes]. Abel Varzim e o seu tempo. Lisbon: Multinova, 2005. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 97 pp. ISBN: 989-551-035-7.

$18.00

 
63. COELHO, Maria Helena da Cruz. D. João I., o que re-colheu Boa Memória. Lisbon: Círculo de Leitores, 2005. Reis de Portugal, X. Lge. 8°, publ. bds. with d.j. 348 pp., 8 ll. plates, printed on both sides, with 27 color images, genealogical and other tables in text. ISBN: 972-42-3488-6.

$40.00

Ninth volume to appear of a new series; twelve of the projected thirty-four volumes have appeared as of this writing (3 November 2005); the first six are all listed in the history section of our Recent Portuguese Publications Bulletin 48, while the seventh through twelfth are listed in the present section of this Bulletin. The rest are scheduled for publication at the rate of three volumes every other month. When all the volumes are published, the set will include a biography of every Portuguese reigning monarch. Each volume is a substantial, well researched, up-to-date biography of a Portuguese ruler by a respected historian with specialized knowledge of the period treated. We are accepting standing orders for this collection.

 
64. CORREIA, Palmira. Dom Duarte de Bragança: um homem de causas, causas de Rei. Preface by Teresa Costa Macedo. Lisbon: Dom Quixote, 2005. Temas de Hoje, Figuras. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 135 pp., illus. ISBN: 972-20-2936-3.

$22.00

 
65. FRANCO, José Eduardo. O mito de Portugal: a primeira história de Portugal e a sua função política. Preface by Francisco Contente Domingues. Lisbon: Fundação Maria Manuela e Vasco de Albuquerque d'Orey / Roma Editora, 2000. Colecção Casa de Cultura. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 527 pp. ISBN: 972-8490-13-5.

$60.00

Beginning on p. [341] are "Anexos: Transcrição, actualização e anotação crítica da História de Portugal e do Livro da antiguidade, nobreza, liberdade e imunidade do Reino de Portugal, de Fernando Oliveira." These previously unpublished manuscripts, written ca. 1580, are in the Bibliothèque Nationale, Paris.

 
66. GARNEL, Maria Rita Lino. A República de Sebastião de Magalhães Lima. Preface by Fernando Catroga. Lisbon: Horizonte, 2004. Colecção Horizonte Histórico. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 174 pp. ISBN: 972-24-1323-6.

$38.00
 

67. GOMES, Rita Costa. D. Fernando. Lisbon: Círculo de Leitores, 2005. Reis de Portugal, IX. Lge. 8°, publ. bds. with d.j. 304 pp., 8 ll. plates, printed on both sides, with 24 color images; genealogical and other tables in text. ISBN: 972-42-3516-5.

$40.00

Eleventh volume to appear of a new series; twelve of the projected thirty-four volumes have appeared as of this writing (3 November 2005); the first six are all listed in the history section of our Recent Portuguese Publications Bulletin 48, while the seventh through twelfth are listed in the present section of this Bulletin. The rest are scheduled for publication at the rate of three volumes every other month. When all the volumes are published, the set will include a biography of every Portuguese reigning monarch. Each volume is a substantial, well researched, up-to-date biography of a Portuguese ruler by a respected historian with specialized knowledge of the period treated. We are accepting standing orders for this collection.

 
68. HEINTZE, Beatrix. Pioneiros africanos: caravanas de carregadores na Africa Centro-Ocidental (entre 1850 e 1890). Translated from the German by Marina Santos. Lisbon: Caminho, 2004. Colecção Estudos Africanos. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 483 pp., illus. and maps in text, 24 ll. plates with images on both sides. ISBN: 972-21-1670-3.

$45.00

This massive, important work originally appeared in German, 2002, titled Afrikanische Pioniere - Trägerkarawanen im westlichen Zentralafrika.

 
69. LISBOA, João Luís, Tiago C.P. dos Reis Miranda, and Fernanda Olival, eds. Gazetas manuscritas da Biblioteca Pública de Evora. Vol. I (1729-1731). Lisbon: Colibri / Centro de História da Cultura da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, and Evora: Centro Interdisciplinar de História, Culturas e Sociedades da Universidade de Evora, 2002. Colecção Biblioteca - Fontes & Inventários, I. Série Gazetas, 1. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 227 pp., (1 l.). One of 1,000 copies. ISBN: 972-772-348-9.

$30.00

First volume in an important new series. Includes a most interesting introductory essay by Lisboa (pp. 13-42), "Gazetas feitas à mão".
 

70. LISBOA, João Luís, Tiago C.P. dos Reis Miranda, and Fernanda Olival, eds. Gazetas manuscritas da Biblioteca Pública de Evora. Vol. II (1732-1734). Lisbon: Colibri / Centro de História da Cultura da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, and Evora: Centro Interdisciplinar de História, Culturas e Sociedades da Universidade de Evora, 2005. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 413 pp., (2 ll.). ISBN: 972-772-513-9.

$45.00

Second volume in this important series. Includes an interesting introductory essay by Reis Miranda (pp. [13]-42), "Proveniência, autoria e difusão".

 
71. MAGALÃES, Isabel Allegro, ed. Palavras dadas de Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo. Introduction by Ana Luísa Amaral, Maria Velho da Costa and Isabel Allegro de Magalhães. Preface by Maria de Lourdes Pintasilgo. Lisbon: Horizonte, 2005. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 334 pp. ISBN: 972-24-1385-6.

$40.00

The preface is dated June, 2004. Maria de Lurdes Pintasilgo (January 18,1930-July 10,2004), was the first woman (and the only to date) to serve as Prime Minister of Portugal. A left-wing Catholic, she was close to the Socialist Party and was Minister of Social Affairs and then Ambassador to UNESCO before briefly serving as Prime Minister in 1979-1980. Afterward she ran for President in 1986 and served in the European Parliament from 1987 to 1989. The texts in this volume, by Pintasilgo, are addressed to Adelino Gomes, Ana Hatherly, António de Sousa Franco, António Ramalho Eanes, Daniel Serrão, Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues, Eduardo Lourenço, Eduardo Prado Coelho, Egito Gonçalves, Rui Vilar, Fernando Belo, Fiama Hasse Pais Brandão, Gastão Cruz, Graça Morais, Helder Macedo, Hélia Correia, Isabel Hub Faria, Jorge Sampaio, José Fanha, D. José Policarpo, José Portela, Lídia Jorge, Luciana Stegagno Picchio, Manuel Cargaleiro, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, Maria Alzira Seixo, Maria Isabel Barreno, Maria João Avillez, Maria João Seixas, Maria Leonor Beleza, Maria teresa Horta, Maria Velho da Costa, Miguel Graça Moura, Miguel Portas, Nuno Teotónio Pereira, Pedro Tamen, Rui Namorado, Teolinda Gersão, Urbano Tavares Rodrigues, Vasco Gonçalves, Xaneca Lobo Antunes, and Yvette K. Centeno.
 

72. MELO, Carlos Galvão de. Um militar na política. Preface by João Costa Figueira. 2nd ed. Lisbon: Multinova, 2001. Colecção Homens e Acontecimentos, 4. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 237 pp., (1 l.). ISBN: 972-97153-4-3.

$25.00
 

73. MONICA, Maria Filomena. D. Pedro V. Lisbon: Círculo de Leitores, 2005. Reis de Portugal, XXXI. Lge. 8°, publ. bds. with d.j. 302 pp., 8 ll. plates, printed on both sides, with 27 images (about half in color), genealogical and other tables in text. ISBN: 972-42-3469-X.

$40.00

Eighth volume to appear of a new series; twelve of the projected thirty-four volumes have appeared as of this writing (3 November 2005); the first six are all listed in the history section of our Recent Portuguese Publications Bulletin 48, while the seventh through twelfth are listed in the present section of this Bulletin. The rest are scheduled for publication at the rate of three volumes every other month. When all the volumes are published, the set will include a biography of every Portuguese reigning monarch. Each volume is a substantial, well researched, up-to-date biography of a Portuguese ruler by a respected historian with specialized knowledge of the period treated. We are accepting standing orders for this collection.

 
74. MORAIS, Jorge. Com permissão de sua majestade: família real inglesa e maçonaria na instauração da república em Portugal. (Lisbon?): Via Occidentalis Editora, 2005. Occidentalis História. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 205 pp., 8 ll. plates with illus. on both sides. ISBN: 972-8966-00-8.

$30.00

 
75. PIZARRO, José Augusto de Sotto Mayor. D. Dinis. Lisbon: Círculo de Leitores, 2005. Reis de Portugal, VI. Lge. 8°, publ. bds. with d.j. 310 pp., 8 ll. plates, printed on both sides, with 26 images, mostly in color; genealogical and other tables in text. ISBN: 972-42-3483-5.

$40.00

Tenth volume to appear of a new series; twelve of the projected thirty-four volumes have appeared as of this writing (3 November 2005); the first six are all listed in the history section of our Recent Portuguese Publications Bulletin 48, while the seventh through twelfth are listed in the present section of this Bulletin. The rest are scheduled for publication at the rate of three volumes every other month. When all the volumes are published, the set will include a biography of every Portuguese reigning monarch. Each volume is a substantial, well researched, up-to-date biography of a Portuguese ruler by a respected historian with specialized knowledge of the period treated. We are accepting standing orders for this collection.

 
76. Portugaliae monumenta misericordiarum. Volume I: Fazer a história das Misericórdias. José Pedro Paiva, ed. Lisbon: Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Centro de Estudos de História Religiosa / União das Misericórdias Portuguesas, 2002. Folio (28.9 x 21.7 cm.), publ. illus. cloth. 384 pp., (2 ll.), 14 ll. excellent plates, printed on both sides, about half illus. in color. ISBN: 972-98904-0-4.

$75.00

First volume of a truly monumental new series. Nine volumes are projected.

 
77. Portugaliae monumenta misericordiarum. Volume II: Antes da fundação das Misericórdias. José Pedro Paiva, Maria de Lourdes Rosa, and Saul António Gomes, eds. Lisbon: Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Centro de Estudos de História Religiosa / União das Misericórdias Portuguesas, 2003. Folio (28.9 x 21.7 cm.), publ. illus. cloth. 537 pp., (2 ll.), 9 ll. lovely color plates, printed on both sides. ISBN: 972-98904-1-2.

$100.00

Second volume of the series.

 
78. Portugaliae monumenta misericordiarum. Volume III: A fundação das Misericórdias: o Reinado de D. Manuel I. Isabel dos Guimarães Sá and José Pedro Paiva, eds. Lisbon: Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Centro de Estudos de História Religiosa / União das Misericórdias Portuguesas, 2004. Folio (28.9 x 21.7 cm.), publ. illus. cloth. 579 pp., (1 l.), 9 ll. lovely color plates, printed on both sides. ISBN: 972-98904-2-0.

$110.00

Third volume of the series.

 
79. Portugaliae monumenta misericordiarum. Volume IV: Crescimento e consolidação: de D. João III a 1580. Ângela Barreto Xavier and José Pedro Paiva, eds. Lisbon: Universidade Católica Portuguesa, Centro de Estudos de História Religiosa / União das Misericórdias Portuguesas, 2005. Folio (28.9 x 21.7 cm.), publ. illus. cloth. 631 pp., (2 ll.), 16 ll. lovely color plates, printed on both sides. ISBN: 972-98904-3-9.

$120.00

Fourth volume of the series.

 
80. SANTOS, Cândido dos. Padre António Pereira de Figueiredo: erudição e polémica na 2 metade do século XVIII. Lisbon: Roma Editora, 2005. Lge. 8°, publ. illus. bds. 408 pp., (3 ll.). One of 1,000 copies. ISBN: 972-8490-79-8.

$48.00
 

81. SANTOS ALVES, José Augusto dos. Ideologia e política na Imprensa do Exílio: O Portuguez (1814-1826). Lisbon: INIC / Centro de História da Cultura da Universidade Nova de Lisboa, 1992. Cultura Moderna e Contemporânea, 6. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 281 pp., (1 l.). One of 1,000 copies. ISBN: 972-667-116-7.

$35.00

 
82. SOARES, Lina Maria Marques. Foral antigo de Santarem: edição crítica e estudo. Lisbon: Colibri, 2005. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 219 pp., (1 l.). ISBN: 972-772-513-9.

$30.00
 

83. SOUSA, João Silva de. Senhorias laicas beirãs no século XV. Lisbon: Horizonte, 2005. Colecção Horizonte Histórico. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 171 pp., maps and tables in text. ISBN: 972-24-1370-1.

$38.00

 
84. STOCKER, Maria Manuel. Xeque-mate a Goa. Lisbon: Temas e Debates, 2005. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 288 pp. ISBN: 972-759-775-0.

$38.00

 
85. TAVARES, Célia Cristina da Silva. Jesuítas e Inquisidores em Goa: a Cristandade insular (1540-1682). Preface by José Eduardo Franco. Lisbon: Roma Editora, 2004. Colecção Casa de Cultura. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 288 pp., (5 ll.), illus., maps & plans. ISBN: 972-8490-47-X.

$32.00

 
86. TRAVESSA, Elisa Neves. Jaime Cortesão: política, história e cidadania (1884-1940). Porto: Asa, 2004. Colecção Sinais do Pensamento Contemporâneo, Ensaio. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 396 pp., (1 l., 1 l. adv.). ISBN: 972-41-4002-4.

$50.00

Awarded the Prémio de História Contemporânea by the Universidade do Minho.

 
87. VAQUINHAS, Irene. Nem gatas borralheiras, nem bonecas de luxo: as mulheres portuguesas sob o olhar da história (séculos XIX-XX). Lisbon: Horizonte, 2005. A Mulher e a Sociedade. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 159 pp., illus, tables and graphs in text. ISBN: 972-24-1357-0.

$30.00
 

88. VENTURA, Maria da Graça A. Mateus. Portugueses no Peru ao tempo da união ibérica: mobilidade, complicidades e vivências. 2 volumes in 3 tomos (vol. I, tomos 1 & 2; vol. II). Lisbon: Imprensa Nacional, 2005. Temas Portugueses. Lge. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 474 pp., (1 l.), tables and graphs in text; 661 pp., (1 l.), illus., tables in text; 317 pp., (1 l.). One of 800 copies. ISBN: 972-27-1387-6.

2 volumes in 3 tomos (vol. I, tomos 1 & 2; vol. II). $110.00

Massive, heavily annotated, solid work.

 
89. VICTORIA [Borges de Sousa Jácome Correia, Marquesa de Jácome Correia], Margarida (1919-1996). Amores da cadela "pura". 2nd ed. Preface, in Vol. I, by António Valdemar. Testemhumho, in Vol. II, by Eduardo Ambar. 2 vols. Lisbon: Bertrand, 2004. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 291 pp., 4 ll. plates, printed on both sides; 188 pp., 10 ll. plates, printed on both sides. ISBN: 972-25-1372-9; 972-25-1374-5 .

2 vols. $50.00

Volume I, subtitled Confissões, was first published 1976; volume II, subtitled Memórias da Marquesa de Jácome Corrêa, appears to have been published here for the first time. The author was born in Ponta Delgada into an aristocratic family. She was encouraged to write these rather risqué memoirs by Vitorino Nemésio.
 

90. VIEIRA, Maria, and Fernando Rocha. As minhas viagens. Preface by Guilherme de Melo. Lisbon: Oficina do Livro, 2005. Sociedade. 8°, orig. illus. wrps. 240 pp., 8 ll. color plates, printed on both sides ISBN: 989-555-148-7.

$30.00

Travel account of time spent in the Seychelles, Kenya, Tanzania, Cabo Verde, Dominican Republic, Mexico, Honduras, and Cuba.