Camilo Castelo Branco (Visconde de Correia Botelho). O Judeu: Romance Histórico.

Auction 92 | Thursday, February 18th, 2021 at 1:00pm

Fine Judaica: Rare Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters & Graphic Arts

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Camilo Castelo Branco (Visconde de Correia Botelho). O Judeu: Romance Histórico.

<<First edition.>> Two volumes bound in one. pp. 262, 276. Foxed. Contemporary sheep-backed patterned boards. 8vo.

Porto: Em casa de Viuva Moré 1866

Est: $300 - $500

PRICE REALIZED $150

Novel published by the wildly prolific Portuguese writer Castelo Branco (1825-90), the Balzac, or Dickens, of Portugal who was widely read throughout the Portuguese-speaking world. It retells the life of António José da Silva (1705-39), known as O Judeu ("The Jew")