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CRÓNICAS dos Sete Primeiros Reis de Portugal. Lisboa. 1952. - CRÓNICAS dos Sete Primeiros Reis de Portugal . Edição Crítica pelo Académico de Número Carlos da Silva Tarouca, S.J. Lisboa: Academia Portuguesa de História, 1952. 3 v.; 255 mm. Critical edition of manuscript Cód. 965 from the Cadaval House Library, containing the chronicles of the first seven Portuguese monarchs, from Count Henry, father of Afonso Henriques, to Afonso IV, in copies dated from the late 15th century (1499). Illustrated with facsimiles of pages from the original manuscript, transcribed by Academician Carlos da Silva Tarouca, SJ. The third volume is entirely occupied by reference tools – glossary, glossary index and onomastic index – essential for a critical understanding of the text. Published by the Portuguese Academy of History as the first title in the collection Narrative Sources of Portuguese History , it is an indispensable primary source for the study of Portuguese medieval historiography, having remained out of print for decades. Rare. ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate