ON THE TRAIL OF DON QUIXOTE: BEING A RECORD OF RAMBLES IN THE ANCIENT PROVINCE OF LA MANCHA
de Jaccaci, August F
- Usado
- Bien
- Tapa dura
- Firmado
- First
- Estado
- Bien
- Librería
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Princeton, New Jersey, United States
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Sobre este artículo
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1896. "This book is the natural outgrowth of a friendship between artist and author - the one a Spaniard, the other familiar from youth with Spain, and both lovers of the book wherein are recounted the adventures of the good Knight and of his faithful Squire." 239 pp. Illustrated by Daniel Vierge. Gift inscription by author on second free endpaper. Maroon cloth covers with gilt imprint of Quixote on his steed on front cover, faded gilt lettering on spine. Cover corners and edges are bumped and rubbed, cover faces are scuffed and darkened along edges, spine is discolored and faded, wear to joints, spine ends are quite torn and frayed. Gilt top page edge. Bookplate from previous owner on front inside cover. Front hinge broken, back hinge loose, spine loose or broken within interior. Pages are browning along edges, some edges uncut, few corners are lightly creased. Book in Good to Good+ condition. Scarce first edition signed by author.. Gift Inscription By Author. First Edition. Hard Cover. Good. Illus. by Daniel Vierge. Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 1/2". Spain.
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Detalles
- Librería
- Bee Creek Books
(US)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 007375
- Título
- ON THE TRAIL OF DON QUIXOTE: BEING A RECORD OF RAMBLES IN THE ANCIENT PROVINCE OF LA MANCHA
- Autor
- Jaccaci, August F
- Ilustrador
- Daniel Vierge
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Bien
- Edición
- First Edition
- Editorial
- Charles Scribner's Sons
- Lugar de publicación
- New York
- Fecha de publicación
- 1896
- Palabras clave
- Early Travels, Memoir, Spain, Don Quixote
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Early Travel; Signed;
- Size
- Size: Approx. 5 3/4" x 8 1/2"
Términos de venta
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Bee Creek Books
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Sobre Bee Creek Books
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- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
- Bookplate
- Highly sought after by some collectors, a book plate is an inscribed or decorative device that identifies the owner, or former...
- Spine
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- 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...
- Hinge
- The portion of the book closest to the spine that allows the book to be opened and closed.
- First Edition
- In book collecting, the first edition is the earliest published form of a book. A book may have more than one first edition in...
