PoesÃas escogidas de nuestros cancioneros y romanceros antiguos. Continuacion de la coleccion de d. ramon fernandez
by [QUINTANA, Manuel José]. [ESTALA, Pedro]
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
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- Seller
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Wareham, Dorset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Madrid: Imprenta Real, 1796. In two volumes.[2], xxiv, 335pp, [7]; [2], 384pp, [8]. Contemporary gilt-tooled red half-morocco, marbled boards, contrasting black morocco lettering-pieces, gilt supralibros to upper and lower boards, gilt initials 'R.O.S.' to spines. Lightly rubbed, spines dulled. Marbled endpapers, later bookplates of Thomas Gaisford to FEPs, volume statements on titles partially deleted to convert 'XVI' and 'XVII' to 'I' and 'II' respectively, scattered foxing. An anthology of fifteenth-century Spanish poetry, edited by philologist, translator, and literary editor Pedro Estala (1757- 1815), under the pseudonym of Ramón Fernández, originally published as volumes XVI and XVII in his Colección de poetas españoles series. Estala's monumental compilation consisted of total of twenty volumes published between 1786 and 1798. This edition of these two, self-contained volumes, is that expanded upon by poet Manuel José Quintana (1772-1857), to which he adds his own commentary on the works contained within. . First edition. 8vo.
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- Bookseller
- Antiquates Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- AQ25048
- Title
- PoesÃas escogidas de nuestros cancioneros y romanceros antiguos. Continuacion de la coleccion de d. ramon fernandez
- Author
- [QUINTANA, Manuel José]. [ESTALA, Pedro]
- Book Condition
- Used
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Imprenta Real
- Place of Publication
- Madrid
- Date Published
- 1796
- Keywords
- Poetry, Verse
- Size
- 8vo
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Concentrating on hand-press printing and early modern manuscripts, we pride ourselves on offering a varied selection of antiquarian works on a diverse range of subjects, leaning towards the interesting, the important, and the unusual.
We have a countryside bookshop in Wareham; we also regularly issue catalogues - do ask if you would like to be added to our mailing list - and frequently exhibit at regional and national book fairs in London, Bristol, Cambridge, Edinburgh, Oxford, and York.
We also offer a valuation service (for either insurance or probate purposes), as well as advice on library development.
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Wareham, Dorset
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- First Edition
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- Gilt
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