Cadalso Jose.ABAA
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18278506Boston: Imprenta de Munroe y Francis 1827. 12mo 18 cm 7.25". 288 pp. <br><br>First American printing of any of Cadalso's works. This edition was "preparado revisado y corregido por F. Sales" and specifically aimed at U.S. students: "con notas y acentos de prosodia al uso de los estudiantes en las academias colegios y universidades de los Estados Unidos de la America Setentrional."<br>Â Â Â Â Sales was an instructor of French and Spanish at Harvard and his edition has accents on the emphasized syllable of each word even if such accents are usually absent.<br>Â Â Â Â Provenance: 20th-century signature in ink on front free endpaper of Francis E. Condict Ballard; earlier pencilled inscription of H.W. Rivers on front fly-leaf. <br>Â Â Â Â <br>Â Â Â Â Shoemaker 28356. Contemporary sheep spine with gilt-stamped title-label; covers and front blank pages expertly reattached and leather at head and foot of spine renewed. Inscriptions as above; back endpapers with pencilled missive in Spanish. Mild foxing and noticeable old water- and dampstaining almost all marginal. => A good solid usable copy. Imprenta de Munroe y Francis hardcover books