[6], 298, [4], 100, [4], 169, [5], 122, [4], 173, [7], 174-180, [3] p. ; 42 cm. (fol. in 8s) "The Filipino code was the system of law that governed Brazil during the entire colonial period". (Moraes, R.B. de. Bib. Brasiliana)

Errata on p.[2], at end

Signatures: pi (-pi4) A-R S(-S6) T¹° ²A-²E ²F¹° [fleuron]² ³A-³L (-L8) A-³H (-³H8) A-³K ³L¹° (A1, T10, [fleuron]2,²L5, ³L7, ³L10, chi4, ²chi1 versos blank) (chi1 missigned 1, chi2 missigned 2)

Pages 261 and 293 (first count) misnumbered 259 and 263; p.39 and 63 (second count) misnumbered 36 and 39; p.99 (third count) misnumbered 10

Engraved title page with arms of Portugal: signed: Petrus Perret fe

Moraes, R.B. de. Bib. Brasiliana

Pinto de Mattos

Rodrigues, J.C. Bib. brasiliense

John Carter Brown Library copy has manuscript annotations throughout the text in 2 or more contemporary hands

John Carter Brown Library copy is signed in manuscript by two of the editors on p.180, book five: Melchior d'Amaral and Henrique de Sousa. According to the text, copies without the two signatures were not valid

John Carter Brown Library copy is interleaved throughout. These blank leaves contain contemporary manuscript annotations

John Carter Brown Library copy also has small leaves of blue paper containing manuscript notes inserted throughout

John Carter Brown Library copy bound in contemporary calf

John Carter Brown Library copy acquired with the assistance of the Metcalf Fund

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