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The Adventures of Don Quixote [Prince Charming Colour Books for Children Series]. Cervantes, Miguel de [Colour Plates by Harry G. Theaker]. (Book #ID 96679) Published by Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., Warwick House, Salisbury Square, London circa 1930. 1930. Hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, black title and author lettering to the spine and to the front cover, colour onlay to the front cover, colour illustrated end papers. 8vo. 8˝'' x 6Ľ''. Contains 340 + iv printed pages of text with 48 single-sided colour plates on coated paper. Ink message inside dated 1934. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with general grubbiness to the paper, small teras to the spine ends and corners. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the CHILDREN'S & JUVENILE Category |
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No Ordinary Man; The Life and Times of Miguel de Cervantes McCrory, Donald P. (Miguel de Cervantes) (Book #ID 88644) Published by Peter Owen Publishers, 73 Kenway Road, London First Edition 2002. 2002. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original scarlet paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 9'' x 5˝''. Contains 320 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations to the centre. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection, it does not adhere to the book or to the dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0720610850 Click here to select books from the BIO (Résumé, Memoir) Category |
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The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote of La Mancha | The Whole Carefully Revised and Corrected, with a New Translation of the Poetical Parts by Another Hand (Second Edition) Two Volumes [William Turner Morrell Binding]. Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de [Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (29 September 1547 (assumed) - 22 April 1616). Translated from the Original Spanish by Charles Jervas (1675-1739). [Gerard Vandergucht (or van der Gucht) (1696/97 - 18 March 1776) was an English engraver and art dealer]. Alfred Duff Cooper, 1st Viscount Norwich, GCMG, DSO, PC (22 February 1890 - 1 January 1954), known as Duff Cooper, was a British Conservative Party politician, diplomat and military and political historian. (Book #ID 102298) Printed for J. and R. Tonson and S. Draper in the Strand, and R. Dodsley in Pall-Mall, London, Second Edition 1749. 1749. Second edition of Charles Jervas translation, misprinting of his name to Jarvis through a printer's error, it came to be known, and is still known, as 'the Jarvis translation', first published in quarto in 1742. Uniform matching William Turner Morrell binding in 18th century style mottled calf, gilt borders to the sides, the spine divided into six panels, lettered in the second and fourth, tooling to the others and dated at the foot, all page edges gilt, ruled gilt board edges, turn-ins decoratively tooled in gilt, stamp signed in gilt on front turn-in 'Morrell, Binder, London', marble end sheets, silk head bands. 8vo. 8'' x 5Ľ''. Two volumes: xxii, [26], 406; [16], 422 pp; with an engraved portrait of the author and 23 copper plate engravings [12 in each volume] all drawn by John Vanderbank and engraved by Gerard Vandergucht [van der Gucht]. Browning to text in both volumes, otherwise a Very Good set. With the bookplate to each volume, designed by Rex Whistler, of Lady Diana Olivia Winifred Maud Cooper, Viscountess Norwich (née Lady Diana Manners; 29 August 1892 - 16 June 1986) who was a famously glamorous social figure in London and Paris. Diana Manners married the politician and diplomatist Alfred Duff Cooper in 1919. Note inside 'For Duff with love from J. F. F. H. Homer and Frances Homer.' [Frances Homer Schreiner (July 24 1901 - March 13, 1995), was an American actor, author and playwright]. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the LITERATURE BEFORE 1800 Category |
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