D. FRANCISCO DE ALMEIDA - SÉC. XVIII Primeira dissertação critica contra as Memorias para a historia do Bispado da Guarda (First critical dissertation against the memoirs for the history of the Bishopric of the City of Guarda) ALMEIDA, D. Francisco de.- First critical dissertation against the memoirs for the history of the Bishopric of the City of Guarda... - Lisboa Occidental: at Joseph Antonio da Silva's printing workshop, 1733.- 1 vol.; 20 cm.- E. Strong invective against the masterpiece of Father Manuel Pereira da Silva Leal (1694-1733), authored by a co-member of the Royal Academy of Portuguese History. D. Francisco de Almeida (1701-1745), was the son of D. João de Almeida, 3rd Count of Assumar and brother of D. Diogo Fernandes de Almeida, who also became involved in a controversy with Father Manuel Leal. A very well printed edition, with an heraldic vignette and an initial chapter, engraved by Debrie on the first page of the text. Entire calf binding of the time with damaged spine on the endcap. Innocent, II, p. 325.