May 01, 2014 - Sale 2348

Sale 2348 - Lot 43

Price Realized: $ 500
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 300 - $ 500
CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE. The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote de la Mancha. 28 engraved plates after Francis Hayman. 4 volumes. 12mo, contemporary calf gilt with morocco lettering pieces, some wear to spine ends, superficial cracks in spines, bindings sound; contents lightly toned, with scattered marginal dampstains, Volume 3 with bookplate crudely removed from front pastedown, and H12 loose. 19th-century armorial bookplates of Col. Wm. Elliot of Larristoun. London: W. Strahan et al., 1770

Additional Details

Fourth edition of 1755 translation by Tobias Smollett. Palau 52493.