CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE. El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid: Joaquin Ibarra 1780. 4 vols., 4to, 285 x 214 mm. (11 1/4 x 8 3/8 in.), contemporary Spanish mottled sheep, covers with gilt roll-tooled border, spines gilt in seven compartments, red and black morocco lettering-pieces, g.e., extremities rubbed, a few small chips to covers, inner hinges weak, lacking folding map, marginal worming to vol. 3, mostly marginal soiling, scattered foxing, a few plates with streak-like marginal stains, slight dampstaining to vol. 4. 2 engraved frontispieces (both repeated), 1 engraved portrait, and 31 engraved plates after Antonio Carnicero, Joseph del Castillo, and others, 24 engraved head-piece and 19 tail-piece vignettes, 13 engraved historiated initials. Cohen-de Ricci 219; Lasala 551; Palau 52024; Updike II:73-75 ("the finest edition of Don Quixote that has ever been printed"). (4)

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CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE. El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid: Joaquin Ibarra 1780. 4 vols., 4to, 285 x 214 mm. (11 1/4 x 8 3/8 in.), contemporary Spanish mottled sheep, covers with gilt roll-tooled border, spines gilt in seven compartments, red and black morocco lettering-pieces, g.e., extremities rubbed, a few small chips to covers, inner hinges weak, lacking folding map, marginal worming to vol. 3, mostly marginal soiling, scattered foxing, a few plates with streak-like marginal stains, slight dampstaining to vol. 4. 2 engraved frontispieces (both repeated), 1 engraved portrait, and 31 engraved plates after Antonio Carnicero, Joseph del Castillo, and others, 24 engraved head-piece and 19 tail-piece vignettes, 13 engraved historiated initials. Cohen-de Ricci 219; Lasala 551; Palau 52024; Updike II:73-75 ("the finest edition of Don Quixote that has ever been printed"). (4)