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1878. BOOK. (CATALAN LITERATURE). VERDAGUER, JACINTO:. ATLANTIS. With a Spanish translation by Melcior de Palau. Barcelona: Estampa de Jaume Jepús, 1878. Large 8vo. 345 pp. + 1 ill. Beautiful headpieces, initials, and culs-de-lampe. Thread-strengthened and laid paper, specially made and bearing the “ATLANTIDA” watermark. Beautiful binding in embossed parchment, featuring the cloth edition’s design. First bilingual edition and first edition containing the definitive text, revised and supervised by the author himself. The text had previously been published without permission in the Buenos Aires magazine *l'Aureneta* (1877), and first appeared in *Jochs Florals*, year XIX (1877).