Author: Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de
Title: The History and Adventures of the Renowned Don Quixote
Description: London, Folio Society, 1995. Hardcover. Yellow boards with brown illustration and silver lettering; brown slipcase with gilt lettering; xxxix, 768 pp.; 17 unnumbered leaves of plates; richly illustrated. " .. first published in Spanish in 1605. The translation by Tobias Smollet was first published in 1755. The present edition follows the text of Smollett's corrected edition of 1770, though Smollett's spelling has been modernised."-- Title page verso. "Translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra; to which is prefixed some account of the author's life by T. Smollett; introduction by Robin Chapman." -- WorldCat. Ill.: Blake, Quentin. VG/VG (Both slipcase and book have light shelfwear; book appears unread.) .

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