?Final Price Realized includes Buyer’s Premium added to Hammer Price
Estimate: $ 6,000 - $ 8,000
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547-1616) The History of Don-Quichote [Quixote]. The First [and Second] Part.
London: Printed [by William Stansby] for Edward Blount, [1620].
Second edition of part one, first edition of part two; two quarto volumes bound together; incomplete, volume one lacking [pi]1-3, engraved title, typographical title, and all before [pi]4; the following collation includes leaves present in this copy: I: A-Z8, Aa-Oo8; II: A-Z8 (signature K misbound), Aa-Ii8, Kk1, Kk2 present only as a torn scrap (less than a quarter page), lacking the last three leaves, Kk2, Kk3, and Kk4, a substantial fragment consisting of more than 1,000 pages; bound in contemporary calf boards, artlessly repaired, 7 1/4 x 5 1/2 in.
![Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de (1547-1616) The History of Don-Quichote [Quixote]. The First [and Second] Part.](https://catalogue.swanngalleries.com/full//524\774524.jpg)
