2 volumes. 385 pages with frontispiece and pictorial title; 375 pages with pictorial title. Octavos 98" x 5" bound in quarter leather with gilt lettering and decorations to spines over blue paisley boards with ribbon book mark and marbled endpapers and pastedowns. <br /><br />Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra was an Early Modern Spanish writer widely regarded as the greatest writer in the Spanish language and one of the world's pre-eminent novelists. He is best known for his novel <i>Don Quixote</i> a work often cited as both the first modern novel and one of the pinnacles of world literature. <br /><br />His first significant novel titled <i>La Galatea</i> was published in 1585 but he continued to work as a purchasing agent and later as government tax collector. Part One of <i>Don Quixote</i> was published in 1605 and Part Two in 1615. Other works include the 12 <i>Novelas ejemplares</i> <i>Exemplary Novels</i>; a long poem the <i>Viaje del Parnaso</i> <i>Journey to Parnassus</i>; and <i>Ocho comedias y ocho entremeses </i><i>Eight Plays and Eight Interludes</i>. <i>Los trabajos de Persiles y Sigismunda </i><i>The Travails of Persiles and Sigismunda</i> was published posthumously in 1616.<br /><br /><b>Condition: </b>Extremities rubbed corners bumped spine head of volume one split else about a very good set. Dubochet et Cie hardcover
Liege: J.F. Bassompierre. 1776. Binding: Full mottled calf boards minor repair work to spine. Upper decorated with central lozenge-shaped gilt motif floral motifs in corners. Spine with 6 raised bands gilt-lettered morocco label in second compartment. Notes: Pen-inked manuscript note of provenance written on card mounted to front free endpaper dated 1959. <br>PLATES<br>1.1<br>2.8<br>3.16<br>4.24<br>5.34<br>6.40<br>7.48<br>8.62<br>9.72<br>10.84<br>11.92<br>12.102<br>13.110<br>14.116<br>15.124<br>16.134<br>17.144<br>18.148<br>19.158<br>20.162<br>21.170<br>22.182<br>23.190<br>24.208<br>25.212<br>26.218<br>27.224<br>28.236<br>29.264<br>30.286<br>31.314<br><br> Size: Folio 390 x 250 mm Illustration: Very good example of this illustrated volume on the renown Don Quixote tale in a beautifully bound wide-margined copy. Illustrated with 31 engraved plates complete as per index at back. Title printed in red and black with engraved vignette. <br><br> Pages: P Blank 2. Title. Blank. Dedication iii-v. Avertissement vi-viii. Plate 1. Blank. Pp. 1-356. Blank 2. Category: Book Literature; J.F. Bassompierre. hardcover
<p>London J. & R. Tonson in Strand 1766. HBNO DJ ISSUED Brown LEATHER 1766 4th edition some Fox Front COVER DETACHED & 1st few pages are Detached SPINE STRIP MISSING BOOK GOOD- AS-IS Interior GOOD- AS-IS NOJACKET Translators preface By Jarvis is XXiV pgs Exact title of preface The Translators Preface also included Supplement to Translator preface XXXViii pgs 4 1/4 X 6 3/4 IN. SOME pgs have margin chips out & Fox slight wrinkling 279 PS. Front COVER DETACHED SPINE STRIP MISSING B/W FRONTISPIECE & Ilustrations FOXED Wear Inner Hinges starting SLIGHTLY ONE VOLUME ONLY Full-Leather.</p> London, J. & R. Tonson in Strand hardcover
In Russian. Short description: Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra. Bibliography of Russian translations Moscow 1959. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUZLO000596 unknown
Short description: In 2 vols. T. 1. Moscow-Leningrad Publisher �Academia� 1935. Binding and illustrations by painter GD Yepifanova. Under the general editorship of M.N.Rozanova. Translation and notes B.A.Krzhevskogo. Poems translated M.L.Lozinskim. Introductory article F.VPlease feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUMS000950 unknown
Univers 1980. Used. 1980; Romanian Edition of Muncile lui Persiles si ale Sigismundei istorie septentrionala; For more details please contact me Univers unknown
A Amsterdam & Leipzig: Chez Arkstée & Merkus 1768. Fine. Chez Arkstée & Merkus A Amsterdam & Leipzig 1768 9.50 x 17 cm relié New edition partially original as it is augmented with three new stories and the life of the author previously published in 1744; before this date editions included only 10 stories. The false title of the second volume bears the title ""Diverse Works"" these two volumes although sold separately could be placed after the six-volume Don Quixote. The original title ""Exemplary Novels"" was used concurrently in other editions. Translation by Abbé Martin de Chassonville. It is illustrated with a portrait of the author engraved by Gentot after Kent and 13 plates of which 12 are engraved by Aveline after Folkema and one by Daudel. The engravings are charming and pleasing with typical interiors pharmacy hospital. Full mottled calf bindings smooth spines adorned with gilded fleurons gilded rolls at the tails grenadine morocco title pieces brown morocco volume number pieces triple gilded fillet borders on the covers enriched with gilded angular fleurons gilded dentelles on the endpapers all edges gilded one bumped corner some rubbing on the joints and covers contemporary binding. The ""Exemplary Novels"" originally appeared in 1613. The title ""Exemplary"" was proudly added by Miguel de Cervantes to assert that he was the first to create such stories in Spain inspired by the Italian model. Engraved 18th-century ex-libris with the arms: from the library of Mr. Aubin. Chez Arkstée & Merkus unknown
Acervo. Paperback. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Acervo paperback
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: G8470022466I3N00 ISBN : 8470022466 9788470022463
Espasa 2020. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Espasa</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9788467054033</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2020</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 1280</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Biblioteca Clásica de la Real Academia EspañolaEl volumen incluye las Novelas ejemplares publicadas en 1613 un amplio aparato crítico y estudios de Jorge García López que abordan cuestiones sobre el origen y la cronología de las «Novelas» su género literario o losprocedimientos narrativos de Cervantes.En las Novelas ejemplares nos encontramos con novelas bizantinas con piezas ligadas a toques dramáticos con relatos de inspiración picaresca y con historias más cercanas al patrón de la novella italiana e incluso escarceos celestinescos no reconocidos o fantasías literarias donde el autor parece extremar sus inclinaciones experimentales.</p> Espasa hardcover
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 9788467054033-2025 ISBN : 8467054034 9788467054033
Espasa 2020. Hardcover. New/New. <p><strong>Author:</strong> Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra</p><p><strong>Publisher:</strong> Espasa</p><p><strong>Binding:</strong> Hardcover</p><p><strong>ISBN:</strong> 9788467054033</p><p><strong>Release Date:</strong> 2020</p><p><strong>Number Of Pages:</strong> 1280</p><p><strong>Details:</strong> Biblioteca Clásica de la Real Academia EspañolaEl volumen incluye las Novelas ejemplares publicadas en 1613 un amplio aparato crítico y estudios de Jorge García López que abordan cuestiones sobre el origen y la cronología de las «Novelas» su género literario o losprocedimientos narrativos de Cervantes.En las Novelas ejemplares nos encontramos con novelas bizantinas con piezas ligadas a toques dramáticos con relatos de inspiración picaresca y con historias más cercanas al patrón de la novella italiana e incluso escarceos celestinescos no reconocidos o fantasías literarias donde el autor parece extremar sus inclinaciones experimentales.</p> Espasa hardcover
書籍販売業者の参照番号
: 9788467054033-2025 ISBN : 8467054034 9788467054033