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BASTO (Pinto, Comandante). 107 AGUARELAS do Comandante Pinto Basto. Lisboa. 1954.

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BASTO (Pinto, Comandante)
107 AGUARELAS do Comandante Pinto Basto. Com um estudo biográfico de Luiz Teixeira. Lisboa: Ministério da Marinha, 1954.

28, [68] pp.: il.; 280 mm.

Extraordinary work reproducing the watercolors executed by Commander Pinto Basto during his magnificent travels to the four corners of the world. Joining the Navy at a very young age, later accompanying King D. Carlos' official trips, he visited Ceylon, Singapore, the Red Sea, Macau, where he lived and attended Queen Victoria's birthday parties, Hong Kong, Saigon, India, Japan, Paris, London, and many other places. Edition, superbly printed in color, in very good taste. Rare and sought after.