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Manuel Pereira Cidade - Memórias da Basílica da Estrela - Manuel Pereira Cidade, 1926. Published in 1926 by the University of Coimbra Press, these Memoirs of the Basilica of Estrela, originally written in 1790 by Manuel Pereira Cidade (noble chaplain of the same Basilica), were edited and prefaced by António Baião. The copy, with 205 pages and 23 cm in height, is in perfect condition, both in its half-leather binding with gold details and red page edges, and in its text block, it being noteworthy that some pages are still unopened (not separated). This edition is illustrated with extra texts on coated paper and stands out for the rigor of its editorial presentation, maintaining the authenticity of a historical work of reference.