The Man of La Mancha in Norfolk – first English edition of Don Quixote makes £25,000

One of a great many books removed from a couple of terraced houses in Norwich for sale by Keys of Aylsham was an 1612 first English edition of the first part only of Don Quixote.

It was valued at just £200-250 but sold on the day to a German bidder for £25,000.

This first Engli…

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