DON QUIXOTE, THE INGENIOUS GENTLEMAN FROM LA MANCHA
by SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE CERVANTES
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine/No Dust Jacket
- Seller
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Prairie Village, Kansas, United States
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About This Item
Norwalk, Connecticut: The Easton Press, 1979. All edges gilt. Covers and spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Silk sewn-in bookmark. Illustrations by Edy Legrand. Color portrait frontispiece of the author. From the Easton series, "The 100 Gteatest Books Ever Written". Cervantes, the great Spanish novelist, lived from 1547 to 1616. This book was first published in 1605, a second part in 1615. 682pp.. Collector's Edition. Full Burgundy Leather. Fine/No Dust Jacket. Small Thick Quarto.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Glenn Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 015086
- Title
- DON QUIXOTE, THE INGENIOUS GENTLEMAN FROM LA MANCHA
- Author
- SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE CERVANTES
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Dust Jacket
- Edition
- Collector's Edition
- Publisher
- The Easton Press
- Place of Publication
- Norwalk, Connecticut
- Date Published
- 1979
- Size
- Small Thick Quarto
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Spanish Literature, Fine Binding, Cervantes
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Glenn Books
Biblio member since 2005
Prairie Village, Kansas
About Glenn Books
We are an antiquarian bookshop established in 1933. We are members of ABAA and ILAB.
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