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George Macaulay Trevelyan tradução Vitorino Magalhães Godinho - História da Inglaterra - George Macaulay Trevelyan tradução Vitorino Magalhães Godinho, 1944-1945. Published by the prestigious Edições Cosmos in Lisbon, this is the highly regarded and sought-after two-volume edition of this monumental historical and cultural reference work entitled ”History of England, ” by the renowned French historian, biographer, and academic André Maurois (1885-1967). The Portuguese translation was exquisitely executed by the acclaimed Luso-Brazilian poet, essayist, and translator Sérgio Milliet (1898-1966). The volumes were published in different years, according to the collection's publication plan: Volume I in 1944 and Volume II in 1945. The octavo copies are magnificently presented, bound in their original rigid publisher's bindings in dark-colored percale, displaying elegant decorative heraldic engravings and brilliant gold lettering along the smooth spines. The text block and pages are in superb mechanical condition and remarkably fresh, entirely clean, free from acidity, humidity, or physical defects, and devoid of ownership signatures or annotations. A classic work of enormous appeal to collectors and bibliophiles, presented in truly impeccable physical condition.