[Rarebooks] FS: "The Comical Works of Francisco de Quevedo" in English. London: 1707

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Quevedo, Francisco de. THE COMICAL WORKS OF... Containing I. The 
Night-Adventurer... II. The Life of Paul the Spanish Sharper. III. The Retentive Knight, 
and His Epistles. IV. The Dog and the Fever. V. A Proclamation, by Old Father 
Time. VI. A Treatise of All Things... VII. Fortune in Her Wits... Translated 
from the Spanish. [by Capt. Stevens]. London: Printed, and... sold by John 
Mayhew. 1707. First edition. 8vo. (12),564pp. Copper engraved frontispiece 
portrait. Later speckled full calf done in period style, red calf spine label. An 
attractive copy.     $600.00 (trade discount allowed)
There are at least 3 later 18th century English editions, but these are very 
different, with 352pp. and 12mo. in format.

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