Translated from the Original Spanish by Charles Jarvis
The Life and Exploits of the Ingenious Gentleman Don Quixote De La Mancha Translated from the Original Spanish by Charles Jarvis
Printed for William Miller, London, 1801.
Four volumes. 8vo. Contemporary half calf, with red leather labels and gilt embossed titles. Marbled boards. Nineteen engraved plates, plus an extra illustration portrait of Cervantes inserted at the beginning of the biographical section, and a folding map. A handsome set, some wear to spine ends and corners and a repaired tear to one page of text in volume four.
The highly regarded Jarvis translation of Don Quixote, "generally acknowledged as being close in spirit to the original" (DNB)
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