Cervantes - Don Quixote - 1925

This is a rare First Edition thus copy, of Cervantes' "Don Quixote", translated into English by Charles Jarvis. This edition features numerous wood engravings by the renowned illustrator Arthur Boyd Houghton. This copy remains in Very Good condition and it would make a great addition to any decorative library or private collection.

CONDITION & FEATURES

- Very Good overall condition - lightly read
- Rare first edition thus - undated, circa 1925
- Red cloth boards & spine
- Gilt titles to the spine
- Numerous black & white illustrations
- Pages are clean & straight
- Text-block is complete
- Binding and hinges are secure
- Boards are straight & bright - some minor marks
- Spine is straight & bright
- Neat previous owner's name to Front Flyleaf
- Dust Jacket is generally neat - a little marked and worn around the edges

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SUMMARY

- Don Quixote De La Mancha
- Written by Cervantes, Translated by Charles Jarvis
- Illustrated by Arthur Boyd Houghton
- Undated, Printed circa 1925, First Edition Thus
- Published by Frederick Warne & Co Ltd., London
- Hardback with Dust Jacket

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CONDITION TERMINOLOGY

Fine (F): An excellent copy, showing next to no wear. Likely unread.

Near Fine (NF): Small signs of wear, but still an excellent copy. Possibly unread.

Very Good (VG): A very good copy. Expect a few signs of wear but nothing overtly detrimental to the book. Lightly read.

Good (G): A generally very good copy, but with the possibility of either a large number of minor defects, or a few more significant defects which will be noted.

Fair: An average book that has complete text pages but may lack endpapers, half-title, etc. Binding, jacket (if any), etc., may also be worn. May require repairs.

Poor: A book that is heavily worn, possibly with broken joints, hinges, missing pages, etc. Generally only rare books are sold in this condition. Likely to require repairs.

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SHIPPING

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