RECENT PORTUGUESE PUBLICATIONS BULLETIN 64
November
2008
PART
I:
Bibliography, Books about Books, Dictionaries,
General Reference
See also items 5, 6, 10, 11, 14, 15, 37, 41, 57, 60, 75,
104, 108, 110, 132, 142, 145, 168, 218, 219, 221, 228, 229
& 230.
1.
ALBUQUERQUE, Luís de, and Francisco Contente Domingues,
eds. Dicionário
de história dos descobrimentos portugueses.
2
volumes. Lisbon: Caminho, 1994. Lge. 8°, publ. gilt–stamped
buckram with d.j. 574 pp., (1 blank l.); pp. [577]–1120,
illus. Text in 2 columns, indices. ISBN: 972-21-0924-3;
972-21-0925-1. 2
volumes $150.00
Basic reference
work, with substantial articles ranging from Aben Ragel to
Gomes Eanes de Zurara, most with bibliographical notes and
many with illustrations and tables. The editors have
written a significant number of articles. Other
contributors include António Augusto Marques de Almeida,
Alfredo Pinheiro Marques, Angela Domingues, António Dias
Farinha, Carmen Radulet, Jorge Couto, José António
Rodrigues Pereira, Inácio Guerreiro, Luís Filipe Barreto,
Luís Filipe Thomaz, Max Justo Guedes, Maria Manuel Torrão,
Maria Teresa Amado, Sanjay Subrahmanian, Vítor Rodrigues,
and Yoro Fall. There are indices of contributors and
entries at the end of each volume, as well as an “Índice de
artigos e remissivo” occupying the final 16 pages of volume
II.
2.
COUTO, Jorge, ed. A América
Portuguesa nas colecções da Biblioteca Nacional de Portugal
e da Biblioteca da Ajuda. Lisbon:
Biblioteca Nacional, 2008. Colecção Catálogos. 4° (21.5 x
19.45 cm.), orig. illus. wrps. 95 pp., profusely illus. in
color. ISBN: 978-972-565-433-0. $35.00
Excellent
exhibition of many of the “high spots” for Brazilian
colonial history and literature.
3.
MILHANO, Deolinda. Dicionário
de ditados (provérbios) e frases feitas.
Preface by João
Ribeirinho Leal. Lisbon: Colibri, 2008. Lge. 8°, orig.
illus. wrps. 377 pp., (1 l.), main text in two columns.
ISBN: 978-972-772-813-8. $40.00
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