Oct 24, 2002 - Sale 1948

Sale 1948 - Lot 93

Price Realized: $ 920
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 600 - $ 900
EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED WITH THE CLARKE PLATES CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE. Don Quixote de la Mancha. Translated from the Spanish by Mary Smirke. Engraved illustrations by Robert Smirke, extra-illustrated with numerous colored aquatints by J. Clarke from the 1819 edition. 4 volumes. 4to, marbellized calf with elaborately gilt spines and turn-ins, by riviere and son<>. London, 1818
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A handsome set enriched with most of the 24 unsigned colored aquatint plates engraved by J. Clarke printed as a separate folder without text by M'Lean in London. Abbey states that they are usually found bound with Charles Jarvis's translation of 1819. Abbey, Life 238.<