Oct 24, 2024 - Sale 2683

Sale 2683 - Lot 80

Price Realized: $ 3,750
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616)
Novelas Exemplares, Three Early Editions.

1) Madrid: Juan de Cuesta, 1617, octavo, printer's device to title page; bound in contemporary sprinkled calf, gilt tooled spine, worn, corner of front board trimmed off diagonally, textblock trimmed out of square; 3 1/2 x 5 1/2 in.

2) Pamplona: Nicolas Affiayn, 1617, octavo, bound in sprinkled calf, gilt-tooled spine, worn; 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.

3) Milan: Vallo & Besozzo, 1627, octavo, in contemporary paper-covered boards decorated with a marbled design; housed in a custom folding box; 6 1/4 x 4 in. (3)

From the Ken Rapoport Collection.