Philippvs Prvdens Caroli v. imp. filivs, Lvsitaniae, Algarbiae, Indiae, Brasiliae legitimvs rex demonstratvs ...

      *Helping and promoting global literacy since 1961* first edition; folio (leaf size slightly shorter than 32 cm.); [15 leaves] (of 16, lacking the title leaf), [430] pp. (but lacking pages 71/72), [13] leaves, has the half title with the arms of the kings of Portugal on verso, the full page representation of Lvsitania, and 24 full page portraits of the rulers of Portugal (of 25, lacks John III), illustrated woodcut initials; an early leather binding rubbed with old ink stains, some repairs have been made and new endpapers added, now sound but splitting and chipping at joints, general light age toning and early leaves have stain in lower outside tip, occasional small burn spots with a few lett [Publisher: Antwerpiae: Moreti,]