Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha
by Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de ( Translated by Charles Jarvis, Esq )
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- very good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
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About This Item
London: Willoughby & Co, 1852. Book. Illus. by Tony Johannot. Very Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. First Edition, First Printing. nd. circa 1852. Original red cloth, decoration to center of front board in gilt and to spine. Gilt to all text block edges/ Internally clean, tightly bound, rubbing to base of spine, damage to crown of spine. Strengenting to spine. Edition in two volumes (bound in 1 tome) after previous editions in 3 vols. by same printer/editor (London: J. J. Dubochet; Willoughby & Co., 1837; or London: Joseph Thomas; Willoughby & Co., 1840). Same illustrations by Tony Johannot published in Paris: Dubochet, 1836-37; includes some new ornamental tailpieces..
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- Kelleher Rare Books
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- 016697
- Title
- Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha
- Author
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de ( Translated by Charles Jarvis, Esq )
- Illustrator
- Tony Johannot
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Publisher
- Willoughby & Co
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1852
- Keywords
- Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha., first edition, Charles Jarvis, Esq.Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de ( Translated by Charles Jarvis, Esq )
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- Fiction;
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- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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