Bidspirit auction | Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro

Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro - Hora de Combate, 1ª Edição - Abílio Manuel Guerra Junqueiro, 1924. Published in 1924, this is the first edition of ”Hora de Combate” (Hour of Combat), a significant work in the literary landscape of the time, issued by the prestigious Livraria Chardron, owned by Lello & Irmão. The volume is in octavo format (approx. 19 × 12 cm) and has a structure of LXXVIII pages of introduction/preliminaries followed by 82 pages of text. The copy is in very good condition, boasting a leather binding with gold details on the spine. This is a reference edition, essential for collectors of the Livraria Chardron's publishing output and scholars of the literature and socio-political thought of this period in Portuguese history.