Sale 2617 - Lot 167
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Sale 2617 - Lot 167
Estimate: $ 3,000 - $ 5,000
Cervantes, 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, lacking both engraved titles and the typographical title to the second part (missing leaves provided in facsimile); purchased from Seven Gables in 1968; washed and pressed, bound in full uniform red morocco by Riviere and housed in a matching half-morocco slipcase, 7 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (2)
STC 4916 & 4917; ESTC S107641 & S107642; Pforzheimer 140; Langland to Wither 213.
From the Ken Rapoport Collection.
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, lacking both engraved titles and the typographical title to the second part (missing leaves provided in facsimile); purchased from Seven Gables in 1968; washed and pressed, bound in full uniform red morocco by Riviere and housed in a matching half-morocco slipcase, 7 1/8 x 5 1/4 in. (2)
STC 4916 & 4917; ESTC S107641 & S107642; Pforzheimer 140; Langland to Wither 213.
From the Ken Rapoport Collection.