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035 $a(OCoLC)1410825657
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040 $aRIBRL$beng$erda$edcrmr$cRIBRL
049 $aRIBR
092 $aC821$b.C837c
100 1 $aCosta, Hipólito José da,$d1774-1823.
245 10 $aCartas sobre a framaçoneria..
250 $aSegunda edicçaõ, feita sobre a original de Amsterdam, e augmentada com duas cartas escriptas em 1778 sobre mesmo assumpto..
264 1 $aParis, :$bNa Officina de A. Bobée.,$c1821..
300 $a[2], 162 pages ;$c18 cm (12mo)
336 $atext$btxt$2rdacontent
337 $aunmediated$bn$2rdamedia
338 $avolume$bnc$2rdacarrier
500 $aCartas first appeared with the Madrid [that is, London] 1805 imprint, despite the fact that the title page identified it as the second.
500 $aFirst edition of the first book in Portuguese on freemasonry, as well as the first book on the subject by a Brazilian author, now "attributed unequivocally to the Brazilian journalist Hippolyto da Costa;" according to Moraes. The letters offer an explanation of the humanitarian principles of freemasonry, an institution accepted in England, France, Prussia, the United States and other countries, but not in Spain or Portugal due to persecution by the Inquisition.
500 $aSignatures: pi1 (pi1 verso blank) [1]⁸ ([1]₁ verso blank) 2⁴ 3-12⁸⁻⁴ 13⁸.
500 $aSee: Moraes, R.B. de. Bibliografia brasileira do período colonial, page 241.
510 4 $aSilva, I.F. da. Diccionário bibliográphico portuguez,$cIII: page 199-200
541 $cPurchase;$d2018;$e18-447.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary full worn calf.
590 $aJohn Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Sophia Augusta Brown Fund.
650 0 $aFreemasonry$xHistory.
650 0 $aFreemasonry$xReligious aspects$xCatholic Church.
653 $aImprint 1821.
752 $aFrance$dParis.
852 8 $bJCB$cRAREBOOKS$hC821 .C837c