Octavo. In two volumes. Bound in contemporary mottled calf with a gilt border and corner pieces, two morocco labels to spine with gilt decorated compartments. Marbled endpapers.

Frontispiece to each volume. Sixteen plates across volumes. One folding plate.

A very good set. Some rubbing to the binding, some lifting of the lower cover on volume two. Some spotting internally. Volume one partial hinge split but holding. Volume two hinge split but holding.

A handsomely produced edition of Don Quixote in English.

PROVENANCE: Sir William Maxwell, 4th Bart. (1750-1812) of Monrieth House, bookplate pasted to front pastedown.

The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote

SKU: 2538

£350.00

Author
Miguel De Cervantes; Charles Jarvis
Publisher
London: W. Lewis
Date
1809

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