[Rarebooks] FS: PORTUGUESE COSTUMES IN COLOR

[Norman Kane]

WE CAN SUPPLY:

ALBUM DE COSTUMES PORTUGUEZES. CINCOENTA CHROMOS COPIAS DE AGUARELLAS 
ORIGINAES DE ELFREDO ROQUE GAMEIRO . . . E OUTROS. COM ARTIGOS DESCRIPTIVOS 
DE FIALHO D'ALMEIDA . . . [ET AL].   Lisboa: D. Corazzi, (1888).  4to, 
original gold-stamped cloth, spine wrinkled, first few and last few leaves 
lightly soiled, decorated end papers.  50 bright colored plates with text 
leaves: fireman, water-carrier, African, soldier, seaman, policeman, black 
washer-woman, top-hatted sedan chair porters, Jewish peddler, rag picker, 
street musicians, African colonial woman, student, bullfighter, black 
bugler, many women in local costumes, &c, &c.  (Last appeared at auction in 
1981: a copy with binding rubbed, some spotting, $150.)    $250.00


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