António Feliciano de Castilho - Tratado de metrificação portugueza - 1874
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António Feliciano de Castilho’s Portuguese-language book *Tratado de metrificação portugueza* was published by Livraria Moré in Porto in 1874 and has a half-leather binding.
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CASTILHO (António Feliciano de, Viscount of Castilho). Tratado de metrificação portugueza, seguido de considerações sobre a declamação e a poetica. 4th edition, revised and expanded. Porto, Livraria Moré, 1874.
Octavo, 156 pp. (“End,” p. 156), followed by the index; 13.5 x 19.5 cm.
Fourth, revised and expanded edition of the standard nineteenth-century treatise on Portuguese versification. A blind poet, translator of Ovid, Goethe, and Molière, leading figure of Portuguese Romanticism, and educator (creator of the “Castilho Method” of reading), António Feliciano de Castilho (1800–1875) codifies Portuguese meter here: accents, caesuras, types of verse, rhymes, and stanzas, with numerous examples, and includes his reflections on declamation and poetics. A work that remained authoritative in Portugal and Brazil until the beginning of the twentieth century. Published the year before the author’s death.
Provenance: two bookplates on the inside cover, including that of Claude Maffre; handwritten annotation on the title page.
Contemporary half-sheep binding, smooth spine, marbled-paper boards.
Condition: good; light rubbing, a few spots of foxing.
CASTILHO (António Feliciano de, Viscount of Castilho). Tratado de metrificação portugueza, seguido de considerações sobre a declamação e a poetica. 4th edition, revised and expanded. Porto, Livraria Moré, 1874.
Octavo, 156 pp. (“End,” p. 156), followed by the index; 13.5 x 19.5 cm.
Fourth, revised and expanded edition of the standard nineteenth-century treatise on Portuguese versification. A blind poet, translator of Ovid, Goethe, and Molière, leading figure of Portuguese Romanticism, and educator (creator of the “Castilho Method” of reading), António Feliciano de Castilho (1800–1875) codifies Portuguese meter here: accents, caesuras, types of verse, rhymes, and stanzas, with numerous examples, and includes his reflections on declamation and poetics. A work that remained authoritative in Portugal and Brazil until the beginning of the twentieth century. Published the year before the author’s death.
Provenance: two bookplates on the inside cover, including that of Claude Maffre; handwritten annotation on the title page.
Contemporary half-sheep binding, smooth spine, marbled-paper boards.
Condition: good; light rubbing, a few spots of foxing.
Details
Number of books
1
Subject
Literature
Book title
Tratado de metrificação portugueza
Author/ Illustrator
António Feliciano de Castilho
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1874
Height
19.5 cm
Edition
Reprint
Width
13.5 cm
Language
Portuguese
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Porto, Livraria Moré
Binding/ Material
Half leather
Number of pages
156
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