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Translated from the Spanish of Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra, to which is prefixed, Some Account of the Author's Life, by T. Smollett. The FIFTH edition, in four very good minus volumes. B. Way, T. Lowndes, W. Nicoll, Richardson and Urquhart, G. Robinson, T. Cadell, R. Baldwin, W. Goldsmith, J. Know, J. Murray, E. Newbery, J. Debret, and J. Fox, London, 1782. 12mo. Vol I [xl], 293pps; Vol II 314pps; Vol III [xi], 331pps; Vol IV 332pps. "Illustrated with twenty-eight Copper-Plates, designed by Hayman, and elegantly engraved." Vol I includes a two-page Dedication, and the Life of Cervantes and Preface of 40 pages. Vol III contains a Preface and Approbation, a total of 11 pages. Contemporary full mottled calf. Spines are six-paneled with gilt-stamped borders; four panels have gilt-stamped decorations, and one each for the blind-stamped lettering and volume number on small red ovals. The external edges have gilt dentelles, some of which have been rubbed off. Spine hinges on Vol I are cracked and the… Read More

House of Coates by Brad Zellar. Published by Coffee House Press, Mineapolis, MN, 2014. First thus by this publisher, second edition after 2012. Fine in soft covers. Signed by the author on the title page.