Dear Dr Teotonio,
Thank you very much for responding to this query and providing me with a wealth
of information. I am trying to find the book written by Ismael Gracias,
(mercifully I read French), but it seems to be out of print.
There is only one thing I wish to clarify. In the letters I came
-Original Message-
From: Carvalho
I am trying to find the book written by Ismael Gracias,
(mercifully I read French), but it seems to be out of print.
The French translation of the Ismael Gracias book was published in 1933 so
it will be out of print. There are known to be copies in
There are many biographical references to this
Franciscan-nawab-soldier-bishop-diplomat all rolled into one in this
Portuguese descendant born in Goa on July 5, 1720. J.H. Cunha Rivara, Ismael
Gracias, H. Closets d'Erray and A.C. Germano Silva Correia have written
extensively on him. But the
