Don Quixote de la Mancha: The story of his adventures retold for children
by Cervantes, retold by Marjorie Hill & Audrey Walton
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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southampton, Hampshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Original publishers black cloth and pictorial dust jacket illustrated with full page illustrations by Robin Jacques. A very good copy in slightly soiled and chipped d/w. with repairs to verso. A scarce first edition not to be confused with the later reprints published by WFL. in their different series dust jacket.
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Details
- Bookseller
- vincentgbarlow.co.uk (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- vgb7
- Title
- Don Quixote de la Mancha
- Author
- Cervantes, retold by Marjorie Hill & Audrey Walton
- Illustrator
- Robin Jacques
- Format/Binding
- Black cloth lettered gilt on spine
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Peter Lunn
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1947
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
vincentgbarlow.co.uk
Biblio member since 2018
southampton, Hampshire
About vincentgbarlow.co.uk
I started this particular business in 1981 although I have been dealing in books and works on paper since 1969. I exhibit at the E.T.C. book fair in London at the Royal National Hotel each month and have been doing so for the last 30 years. I have sold works on paper to many of the National Museums and Galleries in Britain and abroad including the Victoria & Albert Museum in London, the School of Art Museum and Galleries, Aberystwyth and the State Library of Victoria and the Baillieu Library, The University of Melbourne, Australia among others. My website at http://www.vincentgbarlow.co.uk specialises in works on paper and books illustrated with original graphics and artists prints. Business by internet and book fair only. Store room by appointment.
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- Soiled
- Generally refers to minor discoloration or staining.
- First Edition
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- Cloth
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- Verso
- The page bound on the left side of a book, opposite to the recto page.
- Jacket
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