Historia dos descobrimentos, e conquistas dos Portuguezes, no Novo Mundo tomo I [-IV]
Publisher: na officina de Antonio Gomes.
Published: 1786
Place of publication: Lisboa
Language: por
Subjects: Portuguese; Colonies; History; Discovery and exploration
Other titles: Historia dos descobrimentos.
Work titles: Histoire des decouvertes et conquestes des Portugais
Notes: Author's name from Moraes.

At end of imprint in vols. 1-4: Vende-se na logea da Viuva Bertrand e filhos, mercadores de livros junta á Igreja dos Martyres ao Xiado, em Lisboa.

Translation, by Manoel de Sousa, of: Histoire des decouvertes et conquestes des Portugais. Paris, 1733.

Vol. 4 has publication date 1787.

There is another issue with publication date 1786 on title page of vols. 1-4.

Vol. 1: [2], XXXII, 374 p. ; v. 2: [2], 446 p. ; v. 3: [2], 467, [1] p.; v. 4: 487, [1] p.

Errors in paging.

Signatures: v. 1: pi1 *-2*⁸ A-Z⁸ 2A⁴ (2A4 blank); v. 2: pi² A-2E⁸ (pi1, 2E8 blank); v. 3: pi1 A-2F⁸ 2G²; v. 4: A-2G⁸ 2H⁴

Vignette on title pages.

Includes index.

Sabin 38594.

Backer-Sommervogel 4:1363.

Moraes, R.B. de.  Bib. brasiliana (1983 ed.), 1:453.

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary calf.