Auction 498 Guedes Rodrigues' Private Collection
By Ecléctica Leilões
Mar 17, 2023
Rua Luísa Todi 12G | 2925-568 Azeitão, Portugal
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LOT 25:

ORTIGÃO (Ramalho). AS PRAIAS de Portugal: Guia do Banhista e do Viajante. Porto:. 1876.

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ORTIGÃO (Ramalho). AS PRAIAS de Portugal: Guia do Banhista e do Viajante. Porto:. 1876.
ORTIGÃO (Ramalho)
AS PRAIAS de Portugal: Guia do Banhista e do Viajante. com desenhos de Emílio Pimentel. Porto:: Livraria Universal de Magalhães & Moniz, 1876.

144, [16] pp., 12 grav.: il.; 230 mm.

One of the most famous books by Ramalho Ortigão dedicated to the most popular beaches at the time: Foz do Douro; Leça and Matosinhos; Pedrouços; Póvoa do Varzim; Farm; From Pedrouços to Cascais; Vila do Conde; Thorn; Ericeira; Nazareth; Figueira da Foz and Setúbal - almost all descriptions accompanied by an engraving. It also has a very interesting chapter dedicated to hygienic precautions, Help for the drowned, in addition to other curiosities. Rare and sought after.

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