Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. First Modern Library Edition. with Dust Jacket

Don Quixote by Miguel de Cervantes. First Modern Library Edition. Ozell's Revision Of Translation By Peter Motteux; Intro By Herschel Brickell. Stated 1st Modern Library Edition. Modern Library #174. Dust jacket illustration by Wuyts. I don't know who Wuyts is. This person appears to have done other Modern Library dust jackets during about the same period of time. DUST JACKET: Has a number of fairly large chips on the edges. Edge wear. Not price-clipped. Discolored spine. Front joint of the dj appears to have been reinforced by scotch tape. Now protected in mylar dust jacket cover. BOOK: Light bumping to cover tips. Bright gilt lettering and decoration on spine. Light cover edge wear. Pages lightly tanned, but no sign of brittleness. Two light spots 1/4" in diameter on the back cover. Star rubber stamped inside back cover. Otherwise pages are clean with no previous owner markings that I find, and without tears, folds or creases. Binding is tight with no looseness to pages. Not ex-libra