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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - The Life and Exploits of Don Quixote de la Mancha - 1840
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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - The Life and Exploits of Don Quixote de la Mancha - 1840

The Life and Exploits of Don Quixote de la Mancha: with the humorous conceits of his facetious squire Sancho Panca. Illustrated with Twelve Engravings. New edition. London: Printed for A. K. Newman and Co., 1840 [1-3], 4-256 pp. Frontispiece, illustrated, 15 x 11,5 cm. Blue cloth with gold spine lettering and decorations, impressed decorations on covers, cream endpapers. Reprint of version first published 1837. Translator not identified. Illustrations unlisted and uncaptioned, artist not identified, but plates signed “C. Knight sculpt.” [Ashbee 189, Rius1090] Printed label for Thorburn, Bookbinder, 2, 3, & 4 Pleydell Street, Fleet St. attached inside back cover. Binding loose.

No. 98660081

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Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - The Life and Exploits of Don Quixote de la Mancha - 1840

Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra - The Life and Exploits of Don Quixote de la Mancha - 1840

The Life and Exploits of Don Quixote de la Mancha: with the humorous conceits of his facetious squire Sancho Panca. Illustrated with Twelve Engravings. New edition. London: Printed for A. K. Newman and Co., 1840

[1-3], 4-256 pp. Frontispiece, illustrated, 15 x 11,5 cm. Blue cloth with gold spine lettering and
decorations, impressed decorations on covers, cream endpapers.
Reprint of version first published 1837. Translator not identified. Illustrations unlisted and
uncaptioned, artist not identified, but plates signed “C. Knight sculpt.”

[Ashbee 189, Rius1090]

Printed label for Thorburn, Bookbinder, 2, 3, & 4 Pleydell Street, Fleet St. attached
inside back cover. Binding loose.

Final bid
€ 183
Sebastian Hau
Expert
Estimate  € 380 - € 450

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