CERVANTES (Michel). The Ingenious Knight DON QUICHOTTE DE LA - Lot 215

CERVANTES (Michel). The Ingenious Knight DON QUICHOTTE DE LA MANCHE. Paris, Furne, 1858. Two volumes in-8° (xxviii-357 pp // 416 pp) stapled. Original edition of this translation by Ch. Furne (the publisher?); it is correct and based on that of Filleau de St Martin and Viardot. It is illustrated with a portrait and eight plates by Vernet and Lamy. Palau, 52838. Henrich 357. This copy was given to us by Sorbonne professor emeritus Jean-Paul Duviols. (Enclosed) [CERVANTES]. DON QUICHOTTE DE LA JEUNESSE. Limoges, Martial Ardant frères1859. One volume in-4°, red half-chagrin, spine ribbed with gilt fillets, gilt tr. (Period binding). Abridged translation of Cervantes' work by René d'Isle. Illustrated with four first edition unsigned lithographs. Rius, 575. Palau, 52843. (Also included). CERVANTES. DON QUICHOTTE. Paris, Aux bureaux de la publication, 1868. Four volumes in four volumes in-16, stapled, gray-blue covers preserved. Small edition published by the Bibliothèque nationale. The translation is by Florian. A popular publication designed to popularize the great classical texts at low prices. Not cited by Palau; Rius, 586.