The History of the Valorous and Witty Knight-Errant, Don Quixote of the Mancha
by De Cervantes, Miguel
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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San Mateo, California, United States
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About This Item
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1906. Limited Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Vierge, Daniel. Four volume limited set, one of eight hundred and forty-five copies on deckle-edged paper (no. 809). Translated by Thomas Shelton, illustrations by Daniel Vierge, introduction by Royal Cortissoz. A lavishly illustrated, beautifully printed edition, combining Shelton's spirited seventeenth-century translation with Vierge's original illustrations, drawing on his travels through rural Spain. Dark red ribbed cloth, minor scuffs to boards, wear to extremities. Paper labels are intact. Darkening of deckled edges, pages are clean and unmarked. [i]-lxviii, [1]-385, [5]; [i]-xiv, [1]-416, [5]; [i]-xxiii, [1]-385 [5]; [i]-xvi, [1]-421, [5]. Occasional unopened pages. 10.5 x 7.5". As a large, heavy set, this order may require additional shipping charges. $300.
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Details
- Bookseller
- B Street Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 2023-P48
- Title
- The History of the Valorous and Witty Knight-Errant, Don Quixote of the Mancha
- Author
- De Cervantes, Miguel
- Illustrator
- Vierge, Daniel
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Place of Publication
- New York
- Date Published
- 1906
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
B Street Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2019
San Mateo, California
About B Street Books, ABAA
We buy and sell used, rare, collectible and antiquarian books and are conveniently located in the heart of the San Francisco Bay Area peninsula. We are San Mateo's only used bookstore and have served the area for over 10 years.
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