CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE. El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid: Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. 2 engraved frontispieces (both repeated), 1 engraved portrait, 1 engraved double-page map and 30 engraved plates after Antonio Carnicero Joseph del Castillo, and others. 4 volumes, contemporary sheep, covers with gilt-tooled border, spines elaborately gilt, with two morocco lettering pieces, some rubbing and minor wear to spine ends; lacking 2 preliminary leaves ("Licencia"), otherwise complete. Cohen-de Ricci 219; Lasala 551; Palau 52024; Updike II: 73-75 ("the finest edition of Don Quixote that has ever been printed"). (4)
CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE. El Ingenioso Hidalgo Don Quixote de la Mancha. Madrid: Joaquin Ibarra, 1780. 2 engraved frontispieces (both repeated), 1 engraved portrait, 1 engraved double-page map and 30 engraved plates after Antonio Carnicero Joseph del Castillo, and others. 4 volumes, contemporary sheep, covers with gilt-tooled border, spines elaborately gilt, with two morocco lettering pieces, some rubbing and minor wear to spine ends; lacking 2 preliminary leaves ("Licencia"), otherwise complete. Cohen-de Ricci 219; Lasala 551; Palau 52024; Updike II: 73-75 ("the finest edition of Don Quixote that has ever been printed"). (4)
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