The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha, in Two Volumes (SIGNED by Illustrator)
by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Translated and with an Introduction by John Ormsby, Illustrated by Enric C. Ricart
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Signed
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Prescott, Arizona, United States
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About This Item
The Limited Editions Club , 1933. Book. Very Good. Hard Cover with Slipcase. Signed by Illustrator(s). Limited Edition. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Two oversize hardcovers with red cloth spine with gilt lettering; boards covered in burgundy and tan patterned paper; limited edition 1393/1500; signed by Enric C. Ricart. Books in very good condition: spines sunned and a little spotted; gilt on spines is a little dull but legible; otherwise books are in excellent condition. Slipcase in fair plus condition with moderate soiling; splits and other wear. Will require extra for shipping..
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- The Old Sage Bookshop
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- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 131377
- Title
- The Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha, in Two Volumes (SIGNED by Illustrator)
- Author
- Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, Translated and with an Introduction by John Ormsby, Illustrated by Enric C. Ricart
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- The Limited Editions Club
- Date Published
- 1933
- Size
- 4to - over 9¾ - 12"
- Bookseller catalogs
- Signed Books;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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Prescott, Arizona
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