Lot n° 158
Estimation :
300 - 400
EUR
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Result
: 253EUR
CERVANTÈS (Miguel de). - Lot 158
CERVANTÈS (Miguel de).
The Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated and annotated by Louis Viardot. Paris, Dubochet et Cie, 1836-1837. 2 volumes in-8, red half-maroquin with corners, spine decorated, speckled edges (period binding).
First printing.
2 frontispieces printed on chine, including the portrait of Don Quixote (here with moustache) and 800 vignettes in the text engraved after Tony Johannot, plus an ornate faux-title on white vellum, engraved by Best and Leloir.
A very fine copy, in an elegant, fresh contemporary binding.
Some quires slightly browned.
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