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CASTILHO (Julio de). LISBOA Antiga: O Bairro Alto. Lisboa. 1954-1966. - CASTILHO (Julio de) LISBOA Antiga: O Bairro Alto . 3.ª edição, dirigida, revista e anotada por Gustavo de Matos Sequeira. Lisboa: Oficinas Gráficas da C.M.L., 1954-1966. 5 v.: il.; 225 mm. Third edition, edited, revised and annotated by Gustavo de Matos Sequeira, published by the Lisbon City Council in five volumes, between 1954 and 1966. Complete work. The first part of * Lisboa Antiga* (Old Lisbon) , with which Júlio de Castilho began his historical research on the capital in 1879, *O Bairro Alto* (The Upper Quarter) was initially published in a single volume, later greatly expanded by the author in the second edition, in five volumes, which began printing in 1902. This edition completed the municipal program of re-editing Castilho's work, which had already included *Os Bairros Orientais * (The Eastern Quarters), annotated by Augusto Vieira da Silva, and *A Ribeira de Lisboa * (The Lisbon Riverside), annotated by Luís Pastor de Macedo. Illustrated with engravings in the text and fold-out prints and maps in the separate text. A fundamental work of Lisbon's history and study. Highly regarded and sought after. ⚑ Auto-translated via Google Translate