Don Quixote of the Mancha.: Retold by Judge Parry
by CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, Miguel de; CRANE, Walter (illustrator); PARRY, Edward A
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Lebanon, New Jersey, United States
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About This Item
London: Blackie & Son, 1900. No. 97 of 100 copies on Japanese vellum signed by Edward A. Parry. Walter Crane. xii, 245, [1] pp. Color frontispiece, title-page, 10 full-page color plates and 19 half-page b/w illustrations to text by Walter Crane. Publisher's cream paper-over-boards, titled in gilt on front cover and spine, decorated trade edition covers and spine bound-in at front; small tear at lower spine, else fine in custom cloth chemise and slipcase
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Details
- Bookseller
- Bull's Head Rare Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 100957
- Title
- Don Quixote of the Mancha.
- Author
- CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, Miguel de; CRANE, Walter (illustrator); PARRY, Edward A
- Illustrator
- Walter Crane
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- No. 97 of 100 copies on Japanese vellum signed by Edward A. Parr
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Blackie & Son
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1900
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- Paper-Over-Boards
- A hardcover book designed to be presented without a dust jacket. In modern hardcover publishing, the dust jacket covering the...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
- Gilt
- The decorative application of gold or gold coloring to a portion of a book on the spine, edges of the text block, or an inlay in...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Vellum
- Vellum is a sheet of specialty prepared skin of lamb, calf, or goat kid used for binding a book or for printing and writing. ...