Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - Three editions of Don Quixote published in New York at the end of the 19th century - 1876-1889

1.- Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha; translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra by Charles Jarvis, Esq. Illustrated by Gustave Doré. New York: Thomas Y. Crowell & Co., (188?). [1-3], 4-811 pp. Frontis, illustrated, 19,5 x 13,5 cm. Brown cloth with brown lettering on gold
panels, black decorations. Frontispiece and illustrations unlisted but captioned and unsigned, with full-page illustrattions at pp. 104, 440, 656, 752 & 800.

2.-The History of Don Quixote de la Mancha. From the Spanish of Cervantes. With illustrations by Gustave Doré. New York: G. W. Carleton & Co., Publishers, 1876. [i-v], vi-viii, [1], 2-424 pp. Illustrated (Carleton’s Illustrated Edition). 19 x 14 cm. Green cloth with green lettering on gold spine panel and black decorations, recently rebound in black leather preserving original spine and front board cloths and new white endpapers. Identical to the Carleton edition of 1873, but on thicker paper; with no frontispiece. 11 Dore illustrations, unlisted and unsigned, captioned with page numbers. Ex-library copy with ownership stamps of Niantic Library & Reading Room

3.- Adventures of Don Quixote de la Mancha; translated from the Espanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra by Charles Jarvis, Esq. Illustrated by Gustave Doré. New York: John Wurtele Lovell, (188?)[1-3], 4-811 pp. Frontis. Illustrated. 19,5 x 13,5 cm. Light brown cloth with brown lettering on gold
panels, black decorations, yellow endpapers. Identical to the version published by Crowell Frontispiece and illustrations unlisted but captioned and unsigned, with full-page illustratiosn at pp. 104, 440, 656, 752 and 800.