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CERVANTES SAAVEDRA (Miguel de). EL INGENIOSO HIDALGO...

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CERVANTES SAAVEDRA (Miguel de). EL INGENIOSO HIDALGO DON QUIJOTE... Edición en miniatura. Paris, Jules Didot, 1827. Small in-12, XXII, 616 pp. Black calf, smooth spine decorated in gold, boards decorated with a large plate with the Cathedral framing its coat of arms surmounted by a crest, full-length portrait of the hero and his squire, gilt edges (Simier, rel. du Roi). Joints carefully restored. Copy slightly warped. Minor spotting. Charming edition printed in microscopic type by Didot in a "Cathedral" binding. It is illustrated with an engraved title reproduced on the binding; 1 portrait and 8 figures h. engraved on steel by E. Stalker, and a double-page map. Made at the expense of D. Joac. Maria Ferrer, former president of the Cortes. Henrich, 79; Palau, 52051.