1308399. ENGLISH INCOMPLETE EDITION FROM 1756 OF DON QUIXOTE WITH 39 FULL PAGE COPPER STICKS.
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1308399. ENGLISH INCOMPLETE EDITION FROM 1756 OF DON QUIXOTE WITH 39 FULL PAGE COPPER STICKS.
Description
Cervantes de Saavedra, Miguel & Vanderbank, John, illustr. The Life and Exploits Of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Original Spanish by Charles Jarvis. Volume the Second. NOTE: Only the second volume of two issued. With 39 copperplate full-page plates by John Vanderbank engraved by Gerard Vander Guch. Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper and R. and J. Dodsley, London, 1756. Small folio in a contemporary brown leather binding with red and green spine label with gilt text. XII, 398 p. + 39 full-page copperplates.
Condition
Band very badly worn, rubbed and stained with front cover completely loose. The first eight leaves loose. The inlay is sometimes layer stained, but not hard. Offsetting on opposite sides from some of the plates. However, the insert is relatively clean and the copper needle in good condition.
1308399. ENGLISH INCOMPLETE EDITION FROM 1756 OF DON QUIXOTE WITH 39 FULL PAGE COPPER STICKS.
Description
Cervantes de Saavedra, Miguel & Vanderbank, John, illustr. The Life and Exploits Of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Original Spanish by Charles Jarvis. Volume the Second. NOTE: Only the second volume of two issued. With 39 copperplate full-page plates by John Vanderbank engraved by Gerard Vander Guch. Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper and R. and J. Dodsley, London, 1756. Small folio in a contemporary brown leather binding with red and green spine label with gilt text. XII, 398 p. + 39 full-page copperplates.
Condition
Band very badly worn, rubbed and stained with front cover completely loose. The first eight leaves loose. The inlay is sometimes layer stained, but not hard. Offsetting on opposite sides from some of the plates. However, the insert is relatively clean and the copper needle in good condition.