Oct 12, 2023 - Sale 2648

Sale 2648 - Lot 10

Price Realized: $ 4,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 7,000 - $ 9,000
Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616)
Los Trabaios de Persiles y Sigismunda, Historia Setentrional.

Lisbon: Jorge Rodriguez, 1617.

First Lisbon quarto edition, published in the same year as the first Madrid edition (printed in both quarto and octavo) by Juan de la Cuesta in 1617; ex libris Henri Ternaux-Compans (1763-1833), with his initials tooled in gilt on both boards below a ram's head; gilt tooled and labeled spine, rebacked, slightly later speckled calf boards; purchased in these rooms in 1987; 6 3/4 x 4 3/4 in.

Rius 351; Palau 5398.

From the Ken Rapoport Collection.