03344cam a2200481 a 4500 theatrocomicopor00silv CaSfIA 20240905065715.0 m o d cr|||||||||||| 020329m17591761po o 000 1 por d (OCoLC)1085615852 RPJCB RPJCB dcrb CaSfIA e-po--- Theatro comico portuguez, ou collecçaõ das operas portuguezas, que se representaraõ na Casa do Theatro Publico do Bairro Alto de Lisboa. Offerecidas á muito nobre senhora Pecunia Argentina / Por *** Collecção das operas portuguesas. Quarta impressaõ. Lisboa : Na Of. Patriarcal de Franc. Luiz Ameno, M. DCC. LIX-M. DCC. LXI.. [1759-1761] 1 online resource (4 v.) v. 1-4. "The interest of the Theatro Comico lies in the fact that the first two volumes contain exclusively plays by Antonio José da Silva, the Brazilian Jew burnt at the stake by the Inquisition, who was one the great poets of the Portuguese language in the eighteenth century." (Moraes) [Vols. 3 and 4] "contain plays that had appeared previously in the Operas Portuguezas, and do not include any works by Antonio José. None of the plays bears the author's name. However, Innocencio noted that the two "Decimas" concluding the preface are acrostical...." (Moraes) Imprint of v. 2 reads: Lisboa, Na Officina Patr. de Franc. Luiz Ameno, M. DCC. LIX; imprint of v. 3 reads: Lisboa, Na Officina Patr. de Franc. Luiz Ameno, M. DCC. LX; imprint of v. 4 reads: Lisboa, Na Officina Patr. de Franc. Luiz Ameno, M. DCC. LXI. Vols. 1-2 first published under this title in Lisbon, 1744; v. 3-4 first published under title Operas Portuguezas in Lisbon, 1746. Titles of v. 3-4 vary slightly from titles of v. 1-2; v. 3-4 lack edition statement. Pagination of v. 1: [12], 499, [1] p. (pages 221 and 359 misprinted 121 and 559); v. 2: 567, [1] p. (pages 189, 190, and 191 misprinted 289, 290, and 291; v. 3: 452 p.; v. 4: 391, [1] p. Signatures of v. 1: A-2I (A1 verso blank); v. 2: A-2M 2N (A1 verso blank); v. 3: A-2E 2F² (A1 verso blank); v. 4: A-2A 2B (A1, A3, 2B4 versos blank) Silva, Innocencio da. Diccionario bib. portuguez, I, p. 176. Moraes, R.B. de. Bib. Brasiliana (1983 ed.), p. 856. John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the JCB Associates. Provenance of the John Carter Brown Library copy: Pedro Borges Pacheco : inscription. John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary calf. This copy has p. 173-4, v. 2, torn on the right bottom margin without loss of text. CPJCB. Portuguese drama 18th century. Imprint 1759. Imprint 1761. Silva, António José da, 1705-1739. Pacheco, Pedro Borges. fmo RPJCB. Portugal Lisbon. https://archive.org/details/theatrocomicopor00silv Free eBook from the Internet Archive https://openlibrary.org/books/OL24640926M Additional information and access via Open Library theatrocomicopor00silv 1 ark:/13960/t3hx26610