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Lot 96: Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616) Don Quixote. London: Dubochet, 1837-1839. Three volumes, translated by Charles Jarvis [aka Jervas] (c.

Est: $200 USD - $400 USDSold:
SkinnerBoston, MA, USJune 01, 2013

Item Overview

Description

Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616) Don Quixote. London: Dubochet, 1837-1839.
Three volumes, translated by Charles Jarvis [aka Jervas] (c. 1675-1739), illustrated throughout by Tony [Antoine] Johannot (1803-1852), bound in uniform three-quarter calf, tooled in gilt, with gilt labels in red and green, 9 1/2 x 5 1/2 in. (3)

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Condition Report

This set is in contemporary three-quarter leather bindings, gilt spines with labels, the spines slightly rubbed, with slight loss to the endcaps, joints a little weak. The contents are in good condition.


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Auction Details

Fine Books & Manuscripts

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Skinner
June 01, 2013, 11:00 AM EST

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