Que he o Codigo civil?
Subtitle: Ao IIlmo. Sr. José Joaquim Rodrigues de Bastos, dignissimo deputado ás Cortes Extraordinarias e Constituintes da naçaõ portugueza
By: offerece o Dor. Vicente José Ferreira Cardozo da Costa..
Publisher: Na Typogr. de Antonio Rodrigues Galhardo.
Published: 1822
Place of publication: Lisboa
Language: por
Number of pages: 197
Subjects: Civil law; Civil rights; Codification
Notes: Cardoso da Costa wrote his work in response to a prize offered by the Cortes in 1822 for designing a civil code.

"Projecto para se fazer o novo codigo civil, e criminal para os quatorze estados da America---dirigido a todos os Americanos---para hum anonymo": pages 190-197.

Signatures: A-2C⁴ (B1, 2B3, 2C4 verso blank) 1-19⁴ 20² *⁴.

Errata: pages I-VIII, 6th count.

Folded plates illustrating, in the form of a tree, the obligations of and rights of justice. They follow the text and the second folded plate is engraved by T.J. de Carvalho.

Silva, I.F. da. Diccionário bibliográphico portuguez, VIII: page 429

Purchase; 2018; 18-449.