Bidspirit auction | Vergilio Ferreira

Vergilio Ferreira - Aparição, ed. especial - Vergilio Ferreira, 1968. Published in 1968 by the publishers Portugália (Lisbon) and Inova (Porto), this is the monumental and highly coveted special commemorative edition of ”25 Years of Literary Life of Vergílio Ferreira” (1943-1968). It is one of the most beautiful Portuguese publishing productions of the second half of the 20th century, profusely enriched with a superb suite of magnificent color illustrations outside the text and interspersed drawings by the prestigious Master Júlio Resende, expressly created for this luxurious edition. It also contains a valuable afterword by the author written specifically for this commemoration. The copy is presented with its original hard white cloth binding (with elegant gold titles on the spine) and retains its original black cardboard protective slipcase/box illustrated with an artistic composition by Resende, accompanied by the rare 24-page illustrated tribute booklet/leaflet with a photographic portrait of the author on the cover. In excellent mechanical and aesthetic condition.