Rare first edition of Geórgicas Portuguezas, written by Luiz da Silva Mousinho de Albuquerque (1782–1846) and printed in Paris by A. Bobée in 1820. This poetic work is a Portuguese adaptation of Virgil’s Georgics, composed in heroic verse, and is dedicated to the author’s wife, D. Anna Mascarenhas de Ataíde. Author: Luiz da Silva Mousinho de Albuquerque Title: Geórgicas Portuguezas Publisher: Officina de A. Bobée, Paris Year: 1820 Binding: full leather Condition: fine, except one leave cut Notes: Very scarce. Copies with the dedication are especially sought after. A fine and important work of early 19th-century Portuguese literature, with strong historical and bibliophilic interest.