Chronicle of the Cid, from the Spanish
by Southey, Robert
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts, United States
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About This Item
Lowell, MA, USA: Daniel Bixby, 1846. Book. Very Good. Decorative Silk. First American Edition. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. First American Edition, stated. Tall 8vo. Brown silk boards, decoratively blindstamped, rebacked in matching dark brown cloth, blindstamped, gilt titles. Antique ex-library with plates from the Sturgis Library (Barnstable, MA), hand-numbered and hand-dated, and Boston Public library inside front board. xvi, 486 pp. Includes very useful preface that includes information on the original writings translated in this work (translation came from three different works): Chronica del Famoso Cavellero Cid Ruyiez Campeador, Burgos 1593, the Poema del Cid, and the Romances del Cid. There is also a 43-page introduction. Very good..
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- Seller
- Respectful Exits (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 011794
- Title
- Chronicle of the Cid, from the Spanish
- Author
- Southey, Robert
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- First American Edition
- Publisher
- Daniel Bixby
- Place of Publication
- Lowell, MA, USA
- Date Published
- 1846
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Keywords
- EL CID CHRONICA DEL FAMOSO CAVELLERO CID RUYDIEZ CAMPEADOR POEMA DEL CID ROMANCES DEL CID
- Bookseller catalogs
- Rare Literature and Fiction; Sturgis Library;
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HARWICH PORT, Massachusetts
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