The History of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha
by CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE
- Used
- Condition
- VG
- Seller
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Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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About This Item
Edinburgh: John Grant, 1910. Reprint. Cloth. VG. A. Lalauze. Large 8 Vo. Four (4) volumes in gilt lettered quarter red cloth over mustard cloth. Top edge gilt. The Motteux translation. 30 plates by Lalauze. Large volumes and large print. Ink name and stamps to endpaper of each volume. Wear to extremities but a very clean sharp set.
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- Bookseller
- Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA (CA)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 33170
- Title
- The History of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha
- Author
- CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE
- Illustrator
- A. Lalauze
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - VG
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Reprint
- Publisher
- John Grant
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1910
Terms of Sale
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Biblio member since 2012
Toronto, Ontario
About Karol Krysik Books, ABAC/ILAB, IOBA, PBFA
Interesting and unusual books and printed matter. Visual items, illustrated books, private press, mythology/folklore, modern first editions. Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of Canada (ABAC) and theIndependent Online Booksellers Association (IOBA)
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- VG
- Very Good condition can describe a used book that does show some small signs of wear - but no tears - on either binding or...
- 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...
- Top Edge Gilt
- Top edge gilt refers to the practice of applying gold or a gold-like finish to the top of the text block (the edges the pages...