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Stories from Don Quixote: Told to the Children by John Lang
by Miguel Cervantes, John Lang
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
-
Plano, Texas, United States
Payment Methods Accepted
About This Item
A collection of stories from Cervantes' classic, part of the "Told to the Children" series. Orange cloth cover with gilt stamped on spine and front, plus full-color illustration. All eight charming full-color plates are intact. Deckle-edged paper.
White jacket has multiple stains and some fraying at corners. Pages are age tanned and have some stains. Cracked at page 38.
White jacket has multiple stains and some fraying at corners. Pages are age tanned and have some stains. Cracked at page 38.
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Details
- Bookseller
- PWK Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- G6
- Title
- Stories from Don Quixote
- Author
- Miguel Cervantes, John Lang
- Illustrator
- F.M.B. Blaikie
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- T.C. & E.C. Jack; E.P. Dutton & Co
- Place of Publication
- London; New York
- Date Published
- n.d. [1910]
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- don quixote, cervantes, lang, blaikie
- Bookseller catalogs
- The "Told to the Children" series; PWK Children's;
Terms of Sale
PWK Books
30 day return guarantee, with full refund including original shipping costs for up to 30 days after delivery if an item arrives misdescribed or damaged.
About the Seller
PWK Books
Biblio member since 2020
Plano, Texas
About PWK Books
Independent seller of antiquarian books. Prices as listed. PWK Books sells exclusively through Biblio.
Will be closed December 15-January 1.
Will be closed December 15-January 1.
Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Age Tanned
- Age tanning, or browning, occurs over time on the pages of books. This process can show up on just the edges of pages, when...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Cracked
- In reference to a hinge or a book's binding, means that the glue which holds the opposing leaves has allowed them to separate,...
- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
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