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ASHENDENE PRESS.
CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE.
The History of the Valorous and Wittie Knight-Errant Don-Quixote of the Mancha. Chelsea: Printed at the Ashendene Press, 1927.

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ASHENDENE PRESS.

CERVANTES SAAVEDRA, MIGUEL DE. The History of the Valorous and Wittie Knight-Errant Don-Quixote of the Mancha. Chelsea: Printed at the Ashendene Press, 1927.
2 volumes. Folio. Printed in red and black. Decorative initials and three-quarters woodcut borders designed by Louise Powell. Original full pigskin, spine gilt-lettered. Custom buckram clamshell boxes. Mild darkening to binding including the spines, small stain to each front free endpaper.

ONE OF 255 COPIES, this in original pigskin bindings. Hornby 36.

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