CERVANTES (FOREIGN CLASSICS FOR ENGLISH READERS)

Mrs Oliphant [Edited by]

Verlag: William Blackwood and Sons, Edinbugh & London, 1880

First impression of the true first edition. ***Very good in green cloth-covered boards with gilt title to spine and black decorative borders and illustration to spine and front board. Contemporaneous "Fotheringham's English Library, 59 Rue d'Antibes, Cannes" small bordered black and white label and the ink printed name of R. C. Hepburn to front pastedown. Head and tail of spine very slightly rubbed. Corner-tips of boards very slightly bumped. Boards bright and clean. Spine tight. No foxing. Pages bright. ***184mm x120mm. x prelim-pages including contents and introduction, with 212 pages plus one-page 'Philosophical Classics for English Readers' book list to rear. ***Contents: Introduction; I. His Early Life; II. His Captivity; III. The Life of Algiers; IV. Commissary and Tax-Gatherer; V. The Comedies and Novels; VI. 'Don Quixote'; VII. Don Quixote Part II; VIII. His Last Years. ***First impression of the true first edition in very nice bright condition. Of interest to collectors of Victorian literary first editions. ***For all our books, postage is charged at cost, allowing for packaging: any shipping rates indicated on ABE are an average only: we will reduce the P & P charge where appropriate - please contact us for postal rates for heavier books and sets etc. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 4603

Bibliografische Details

Titel: CERVANTES (FOREIGN CLASSICS FOR ENGLISH ...
Verlag: William Blackwood and Sons, Edinbugh & London
Erscheinungsdatum: 1880
Einband: Hardcover
Zustand: Very Good
Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket, as Issued
Auflage: First Edition