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Project Editors Claire Folkard, Ferdie McDonald
Art Editors Jim Evoy, Vanessa Hamilton
Editors Francesca Machiavelli, Rebecca Miles,
Alice Peebles, Alison Stace
Designers Anthea Forlee, Carolyn Hewitson,
Nicola Rodway, Dooty Williams
Contributors And Consultants
Clive Gilbert, Peter Gilbert, Sarah McAlister, Norman Renouf,
Joe Staines, Martin Symington, Tomas Tranæus
Photographers
Linda Whitwam, Peter Wilson
Illustrators
Isidoro González-Adalid Cabezas/Acanto Arquitectura y Urbanismo S.L.,
Paul Guest, Claire Littlejohn, John Woodcock, Martin Woodward
Printed in China
First American Edition, 1997
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Torre de Belém, one of the city’s most
Published in the United States
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New York, New York 10014
Reprinted with revisions 1999, 2000, 2001, Introducing
2002, 2003, 2004, 2006, 2008, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2017
Lisbon
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A catalog record for this book is available from the Library of Congress.
The History of Lisbon 16
ISSN 1542-1554
ISBN 978-1-4654-5740-0
Floors are referred to throughout in accordance with European
usage, i.e., the “first floor” is one flight up.

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An opulent carriage in the entrance hall
Front cover main image: The skyline at Alfama, overlooked by the Santa Engrácia of the Museu de Artes Decorativas
The impressive cloister in the Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, Belém

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