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The history of Don-Qvichote: [Parts 1 and 2]
1620, Printed [by William Stansby] for Ed, Blounte
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Signatures: part 1: ¹ [par.]⁴ A-Z Aa-Oo⁸ (¹, engr. t.p., inserted between [par.]¹, blank, and [par.]²); part 2: ¹ A-Z Aa-Ii⁸ Kk⁴ (Kk⁴ blank).
First complete edition: second edition of the first part, first edition of the second.
Part 1 has engraved t.p. with title: The history of Don-Qvichote. The first parte'. Printed for Ed: Blounte.
Part 2 has title: The second part of the history of the valorous and witty knight-errant, Don Quixote of the Mançha. VVritten in Spanish by Michael Ceruantes: And now translated into English. [ornament] London, Printed [Eliot's Court Press, probably George Purslowe] for Edward Blount, 1620. Part 2 has added t.p., engr. from same plate as t.p. for part 1, but changed to read: The second parte'.
Engraved title page of volume 2 lacking in many copies, perhaps because they were sold before the plate was printed.
Translated by Thomas Shelton.
Rare Book copy: Volume 2: engraved title page wanting.
STC 4916 and 4917
Pforzheimer 140
Grolier. Langland to Wither, 213
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