El ingenioso hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha / compuesto por Miguel de Cervántes Saavedra.

Accession number: 
PML 144643-46
Author: 
Cervantes Saavedra, Miguel de, 1547-1616.
Published: 
En Madrid : Por Don Joaquin Ibarra Impresor de Cámara de S.M. y de la Real Academia, 1780.
Description: 
4 v. (xiv, ccxxiv, 199; 418; xiv, 306; 346 p., [33] leaves of plates (1 folded)) : ill., map, port. ; 31 cm
Credit: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes: 

Added title-pages, engraved; engraved head- and tail-pieces.
Preliminary matter (v. 1, p. i-ccii) includes: Prólogo de la Academia (p. i-xiv, first sequence); Vida de ... Cervantes Saavedra y análisis del Quixote [por Vicente de los Ríos] (p. i-xlii, second sequence); Plan cronológico del Quixote (p. cliii-clxiv); Pruebas y documentos que justifican la Vida de Cervántes (p. clxv-cc).
Illustrated with 33 plates after Antonio Carnicero, José del Castillo, José Brunete, Bernardo Barranco, Pedro Arnal, Gerónimo Gil, and Gregorio Ferro; engraved by Fernando Selma, Manuel Salvador y Carmona, Gerónimo A. Gil, Pedro Pasqual Moles, J. Joaquín Fabregat, Joaquín Ballester, Juan de la Cruz, Francisco Muntaner, and Juan Barcelón.

Binding: 
Green morocco by Derome le Jeune, with his ticket.
Variant Title: 

Don Quixote de la Mancha

Provenance: 
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
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