The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote
by Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
- Used
- Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fine
- Seller
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St. Paul, Minnesota, United States
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About This Item
London: The Folio Society, 2005. Hardcover. Fine. 25.5 x 16 cm. 769pp. Translated from the Spanish by T. Smollett. Introduction by Robin Chpman, illustrated by Quentin Blake. Originally done in 1995, this is the fourth Folio Society printing, marking the 400th anniversary of the publication of Don Quixote, bound into full goatskin leather, blocked with a design by Quentin Blake. Limited to 1250 copies of which this is copy 589. Laid-in is the 16pp pamphlet "Reading Don Quixote" with quotes from various authors. Both are housed in a red clamshell box.
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- Bookseller
- Midway Used and Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 75458
- Title
- The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote
- Author
- Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- The Folio Society
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2005
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature/Fiction;
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Glossary
Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:
- Laid-in
- "Laid In" indicates that there is something which is included with, but not attached to the book, such as a sheet of paper. The...
- Goatskin
- Goatskin, leather made from goat, is durable and easy to dye. The original and finest examples of Morocco binding are goatskin....
- Folio
- A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
- Clamshell Box
- A protective box designed for storing and preserving a bound book or loose sheets. A clamshell box is hinged on one side, with...
- Fine
- A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...