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CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, Miguel de (1747-1616). El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Nueva edicion corrigida por la Real Academia Espaola. Madrid: Joaquin Ibarra, 1780.
4 volumes, large 4 (297 x 230 mm). Four engraved frontispieces, folding map, portrait and 31 engraved plates after A. Carnicero, J. del Castillo, J. Brunete, B. Barranco, P. Arnal, G. Gil and G. Ferro. Polished calf by Thouvenin, covers decorated with gilt and blind-tooled dentelles, spines gilt with small bands, gilt inner dentelles, g.e. the binding signed at foot the spine of volume I, R.P. Thouvenin, (slightly rubbed).
A FINE COPY OF THE BEST SPANISH EDITION. According to Palau this is the preferred edition of all so far published of the Don Quixote, both in Spanish and in any other foreign language. Printed in an especially designed type, this edition textually follows the 1605 edition. Palau 52024; Cohen-de Ricci 218-19. (4)
4 volumes, large 4 (297 x 230 mm). Four engraved frontispieces, folding map, portrait and 31 engraved plates after A. Carnicero, J. del Castillo, J. Brunete, B. Barranco, P. Arnal, G. Gil and G. Ferro. Polished calf by Thouvenin, covers decorated with gilt and blind-tooled dentelles, spines gilt with small bands, gilt inner dentelles, g.e. the binding signed at foot the spine of volume I, R.P. Thouvenin, (slightly rubbed).
A FINE COPY OF THE BEST SPANISH EDITION. According to Palau this is the preferred edition of all so far published of the Don Quixote, both in Spanish and in any other foreign language. Printed in an especially designed type, this edition textually follows the 1605 edition. Palau 52024; Cohen-de Ricci 218-19. (4)