Don Quichotte de la Manche
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616)
Category
Books
Date
1886
Materials
Place of origin
France
Collection
Greenway, Devon
NT 3180947
Summary
Bibliographic description
366 p. :. ill., ;. 8vo,. 25 cm. Provenance: School prize book, with printed label on inside front cover headed Forest Hill House School [London]: French & German prize awarded to [A.H.] Hicks [i.e. father of Anthony Hicks, Agatha Christie’s son-in-law]. Binding: Bound in red cloth over boards, with darker red morocco spine, gold lettering and ornaments on spine, and gold oval with name of Forest Hill House School stamped on front. Green ribbon bookmark attached. Gilt edges.
Makers and roles
Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra (1547-1616) Gustave Doré (Strasbourg 1832 - Paris 1883)