QUICHOTTE IN "JOUAUST - Lot 216

QUICHOTTE IN "JOUAUST CERVANTES SAAVEDRA (Miguel de). THE STORY OF DON QUIXOTE DE LA MANCHE. Paris, Librairie des bibliophiles "Jouaust", 1884. Six volumes in six volumes in-8° (2 ff, xxvi p, 1 ff, 265 pp, 1 ff, 4 plates // 2 ff, 298 pp, 1 ff, 3 pl. // 2 ff, 280 pp, 3 pl. // 2 ff, 315 pp, 1 pl. // 2 ff, 307 pp, 2 pl. // 2 ff, 295 pp, 5 pl. ) half dark green morocco chagrin with corners, spine ribbed and decorated with gilt caissons (contemporary bindings), spine browned. Fine reprint of the first French translation by C. Oudin (1614) and F. de Rosset (1618). With a preface by E. Gebhart. It is printed on unnumbered hollande paper and illustrated with 18 etchings after drawings by J. Worms engraved by de los Rios. Palau, 52894: Bella y correcta edicion impressa por Jouaust... LAS ILLUSTRACIONES DE MERITO ARTISTICO contribuyeron al éxito de este primitivo texto francés. Rius, n°603: No puede darse nada mas bello y artistico que la presente edicion. Henrich, 385: The portrait of Cervantes is by J. P. Laurens. FOR YOUNG PEOPLE (On Joint). CERVANTES (Michel). DON QUICHOTTE DE LA MANCHE. Paris, Théodore Lefèvre et Cie, Emile Guérin éditeur, [1894?] One volume, small in-8°, full contemporary polychrome boards, gilt edges. Binding worn. Abridged edition for young people. Illustrated with a portrait and unsigned engravings. A perfect example of the small editions published at the end of the 19th century. Palau, 52918 : 20 illustraciones y un retrato del autor. Rius (II, 394) mentions a very similar edition by the same publisher, undated, which is not ours. (We enclose). CERVANTES. THE ADVENTURES OF DON QUIXOTE. [Paris]Magasins du Bon Marché, [1908] One volume in-12 square, red half-chagrin bradel, smooth spine (Period binding). Translation by Florian. Edition illustrated with 31 plates of the century from the Spanish original, figures by Coypel, Picart le Romain and other skilled masters, with a portrait of Cervantes by Josel del Castillo. Palau, 52935 cites an identical edition from 1902. Ours must be a re-edition of that one.