The First Part of the Delightful History of the Most Ingenious Knight Don Quixote of the Mancha

This hardcover edition is in excellent condition, with no visible inscriptions or library markings. The cover features gold detailing and the Harvard crest, adding to its aesthetic appeal. There is no dust jacket, but the binding is intact and shows minimal wear, making it a well-preserved copy for collectors and enthusiasts of classic literature.

This Deluxe Edition of "Don Quixote of the Mancha" by Miguel de Cervantes is part of the esteemed Harvard Classics series, published by P. F. Collier & Son Corporation in 1970. The book is a 63rd printing, as noted on the copyright page. Originally published in the early 17th century, this translation by Thomas Shelton brings the adventures of the ingenious knight Don Quixote to an English-speaking audience, complete with introductions and notes. This edition is bound in a striking hardcover with elegant gold detailing, featuring the Harvard crest, making it a distinguished addition to any collection. As a classic of Western literature, "Don Quixote" is significant for its pioneering narrative style and enduring themes. This edition is particularly valuable for collectors of classic literature and those interested in the Harvard Classics series. The book is in excellent condition, with no inscriptions or library markings, ensuring its appeal to both collectors and readers.