COSTA, Bernardino Camilo Cincinnato da.- O Portugal vinicola: estudos sobre a ampelographia e o valor œnologico das principaes castas de videiras de Portugal = Le Portugal vinicole: recherches sur l'ampélographie et la valeur œnologique des principaux cépages du Portugal.- Lisboa: Imprensa Nacional, 1900.- XLVIII, 483, [3 br.] p.: 2 mapas, LXXXIV estampas; 54 cm.- E. The author (1866-1930), professor, agricultural engineer and veterinary doctor, was born in Margão (Salcete, Goa); He was a Member of Parliament, director of Companhia das Lezírias and member of the Academy of Sciences. Monumental work, commissioned to be executed and published by the Grand Commission of Lisbon, chaired by Ressano Garcia, organizer of the Portuguese representation at the Universal Exhibition in Paris, 1900. Particularly appreciated are the 10 chromolithographs representing bunches of grapes from different national varieties, signed by Roque Gameiro. Copy without booklet covers, generally clean, with just a few light browning stains, limited to the cellophane dividers. Recent full sheepskin binding, with ornamental gold borders on the covers.