The Comical Works of Don Francisco de Quevedo.
by QUEVEDO, Francisco de
- Used
- Condition
- Frontispiece portrait of the author lacking; front and rear free endpapers lacking; front joint and hinge nearly broken (i.e., t
- Seller
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Rochester, New York, United States
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About This Item
London:: Printed for J. Woodward,, 1709.. Second edition.. contemporary full calf, gilt spine.. Frontispiece portrait of the author lacking; front and rear free endpapers lacking; front joint and hinge nearly broken (i.e., the front cover is barely attached) spine chipped. . 8vo,.
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- Bookseller
- Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 29130
- Title
- The Comical Works of Don Francisco de Quevedo.
- Author
- QUEVEDO, Francisco de
- Format/Binding
- Contemporary full calf, gilt spine.
- Book Condition
- Used - Frontispiece portrait of the author lacking; front and rear free endpapers lacking; front joint and hinge nearly broken (i.e., t
- Edition
- Second edition.
- Publisher
- Printed for J. Woodward,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1709.
- Pages
- 511 pp.
- Size
- 8vo,
Terms of Sale
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
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About the Seller
Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Biblio member since 2005
Rochester, New York
About Jeffrey H. Marks Rare Books
Specializing in modern first editions since 1978. Fine and rare books in all fields.
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- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Calf
- Calf or calf hide is a common form of leather binding. Calf binding is naturally a light brown but there are ways to treat the...