Old Spanish romances

London: J.C. Nimmo & Bain, 1881. 12 volumes, 8vo, 48 original etchings of R. de Los Rios; a fine set in half red morocco gilt by Zaehnsdorf, gilt paneled spines in 6 compartments, gilt lettering in 2, marbled boards and endpapers, t.e.g. Contains Don Quixote (trans. by Motteux, ed. by John Lockhart); Lazarillo de Tormes (trans. by Roscoe); Guzman d'Alfarache (trans. from the French of Le Sage by J.H. Brady); Gil Blas (trans. from the French by Smollett, critical notice by George Saintsbury); Ashmodeus (trans. by Le Sage); The Bachelor of Salamanca (trans. from the French of Le Sage by James Townsend); and Vanillo Gonzales (trans. from the French of Le Sage). Item #5018

Price: $850.00