Description: THE LIFE AND EXPLOITS OF THE INGENIOUS GENTLEMAN DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHA. Translated from the Original Spanish of Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra by Charles Jarvis, Esq. Author: by Cervantes De Saavedra, Miguel; translated by Charles Jarvis [Jervas] Cover: Hardcover Publisher: Published By Printed for J and R Tonson and S Draper in the Strand and R Dodsley in Pall-Mall London Date: 1749 Book: VG The Second Edition. Complete 2 volume set. Brown calf leather covers with 5 raised bands and red leather spine labels have extrensive wear and fraying at the extremities. The 2 covers are almost identical for slight color diffierence and height difference in raised bands. The front board of volume 1 is detached (present) and the boards on volume two are cracked at hinges but held well currently by the heavy threads. Spine are straight. Binding of contents is solid. Former owner's name in antiquated ink at top of title page of volume 1. Pages are toned with modest foxing and one page with marginal notes but in very good condition and quite suitable for rebinding. 12 engraved plates in each volume for a total of 24. Engraved headpieces, tailpieces, and illuminated (b&w) letters. Sage Rare & Collectible Books specializes in first editions, signed editions, fine bindings, antiquarian, vintage, out-of-print, and rare books. We provide a complete and detailed condition description of each book so you know precisely what you are ordering.
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Author: Cervantes De Saavedra, Miguel; translated by Charles Jarvis
Book Title: THE LIFE AND EXPLOITS OF THE INGENIOUS GENTLEMAN DON QUIXOTE DE
Cover: Hardcover
Language: English
Publisher: Published By Printed for J and R Tonson and S Draper in the
Publication Year: 1749
Place Published: London
Format: Hardcover
Title: THE LIFE AND EXPLOITS OF THE INGENIOUS GENTLEMAN DON QUIXOTE DE
Book Condition: Very Good
Features: The Second Edition. Complete 2 volume set. Brown calf leather, covers with 5 raised bands and red leather spine labels have, extrensive wear and fraying at the extremities. The 2 covers, are almost identical for slight color diffierence and height, difference in raised bands. The front board of volume 1 is, detached (present) and the boards on volume two are cracked at, hinges but held well currently by the heavy threads. Spine are, straight. Binding of contents is solid. Former owner's name in, antiquated ink at top of title page of volume 1. Pages are, toned with modest foxing and one page with marginal notes but, in very good condition and quite suitable for rebinding. 12, engraved plates in each volume for a total of 24. Engraved, headpieces, tailpieces, and illuminated (b&w) letters.
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Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: London
Year Printed: 1749
