1798 Don Quixote Cervantes Saint-Martin French Illustrated ENDING Controversy 4v

 

A fine, 18th-century edition of Cervantes’ masterpiece – “Don Quixote”. This work is one of the most famous pieces of literature and is one of the most popular adventure tales to be written. This fine, 1798 edition was translated out of the original Spanish into French by François Filleau de Saint-Martin. Saint-Martin’s edition was first published in 1678 who modified the original ending by making Don Quixote live at the end!

 

Item number: #11573

Price: $795

 

CERVANTES Saavedra, Miguel de

 

Histoire de l'admirable Don Quichotte de la Manche, traduite de l'espagnol.

 

Paris, F. Dufart, 1798. First Dufart edition.

 

Details:

·        Collation: Complete with all pages; 4 volumes

o   Vol. 1 – [4], xiv, 456

§  6 engraved plates

o   Vol. 2 – [4], 478

§  6 engraved plates

o   Vol. 3 – [4], 535, [1]

§  6 engraved plates

o   Vol. 4 – 540

§  7 engraved plates

·       Language: French

·       Binding: Leather; tight & secure

·       Size: ~8in X 5in (20cm x 13cm)

 

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