PEGAS, Manuel Álvares.- [Obras diversas].- Ulyssipone Occidentali: Ex Typographia Michaelis Deslandes [e outros], 1682-1728.- 32 vols.; 29 cm.- E. Manuel Álvares Pegas (1635-1696) was born in Estremoz, although he lived in Beja; He studied in Coimbra and held several important positions, including lawyer at the Casa da Suplicação, judge, prosecutor for the Mitres of Lisbon, Braga, Évora, Lamego and Royal Chapel, prosecutor for the Crusade Bull, etc. A brilliant lawyer and prolific jurist, with a very extensive published bibliography, he occupies a prominent place in the History of Brazilian Law. The set is made up of the following titles: a) Commentaria ad Ordinationes Regni Portugalliæ... (15 books in 14 volumes + 3 indexes); b) Resolutiones forenses practicabiles... (7 vols.); c) Tractatus de exclusione, inclusione, successione, & erectione maioratus... (5 vols.); d) Tractatus varii (1 vol.), Tractatus de competentijs inter archiepiscopos... (1 vols.) e Allegaçoens de direito do Doutor Manoel Alvares Pegas: (first volume (1 vol., everything published). The volume of the Tractatus de competentijs includes an allegorical frontispiece, copperplate engraved by Miguel Le Bouteux, with the coat of arms of Cardinal da Mota to whom it is dedicated. Some volumes with browning; occasional stains and other imperfections that are difficult to discriminate. Contemporary bindings, a little worn and dehydrated: Volumes IV, VI and XV, of “Commentaria”, with slightly different bindings (two with ownerships: From Dezor. Manoel Vieyra and Pedroza da Veyga). A difficult set to bring together, representing a large part of the author's works, particularly the most important, the “Commentaria”. Barbosa Machado, III, p. 174. Inocêncio, V, p. 354 and XVI, p. 108.