Oct 24, 2024 - Sale 2683

Sale 2683 - Lot 67

Price Realized: $ 4,420
?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 4,000
Cervantes, Miguel de (1547-1616)
[Don Quixote in Spanish Printed in England]. Vida y Hechos del Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha.

London: J y R Tonson, 1738.



Four large quarto volumes, the first Spanish language edition of DQ printed in England; text edited by Pedro Pineda; illustrated with 68 full-paged engravings, including a portrait of the author; ex libris Ralph Riddell, with bookplates; bound in full uniform English speckled calf, spines nicely tooled in gilt; endcaps chipped; hinges mended; 11 1/2 x 9 in. (4)

From the Ken Rapoport Collection.