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The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote De La Mancha. Translated with an Introduction by John Ormsby.
by Cervantes, Saavedra Miguel De
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Near Fine
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Franklin, Maine, United States
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About This Item
Barcelona, Spain: The Limited Editions Club. Near Fine. 1933. Hardcover. There are some chips to the glassine covers, but they have preserved their purpose of protecting the decorated boards and cloth spine with bright gilt lettering. ; A Rare set, 2 volumes, in Near Fine condition. Limited edition, number #138 out of 1500 signed by the illustrator. Glassine covers for both volumes. Slipcase is in Very Good condition - some minor shelf wear, intact, with paper label on spine and #138 at bottom. Tissue guards for each plate. Deckled pages. A heavy set. Because of weight or size of some books, additional postage may be required. We will notify you if it is necessary to charge you an additional amount. You will then have the option of cancelling the order. ; Wood block print; 4to 11" - 13" tall .
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 1099
- Title
- The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote De La Mancha. Translated with an Introduction by John Ormsby.
- Author
- Cervantes, Saavedra Miguel De
- Illustrator
- Enric C. Ricart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Publisher
- The Limited Editions Club
- Place of Publication
- Barcelona, Spain
- Date Published
- 1933
- Keywords
- Signed Books, Literature, Limited Editions
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Collectible books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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