História da origem e estabelecimento da inquisição em Portugal. 2 Volumes (I & II). Lacking third volume
Sao Paulo: Livraria Francisco Alves, 1945. Reprint. Paperback. Quarto. 302, [2], 357, [3]pp. Original printed wrappers. Originally published between 1854 and 1859, Alexander Herculano's seminal study "História da origem e estabelecimento da inquisição em Portugal" (History of the Origin and Establishment of the Inquisition in Portugal) examines the events between 1497 (Portugal's native Jews and its emigres expelled from Spain in 1492 were forced to convert) and the official establishment of the Portuguese Inquisition in 1536. Lacking third volume. Front wrap of first volume missing. Spines sunned, creased, and partly chipped. Pages age-toned throughout. Text in Portuguese. Wrappers in overall poor to fair, interior in fair to good- condition. fair. Item #37073
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