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El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha

TASA
Yo, Juan Gallo de Andrada, escribano de Cámara del Rey nuestro señor, de los que
residen en su Consejo, certifico y doy fe que, habiendo visto por los señores dél un libro
intitulado El ingenioso hidalgo de la Mancha, compuesto por Miguel de Cervantes
Saavedra, tasaron cada pliego del dicho libro a tres maravedís y medio; el cual tiene
ochenta y tres pliegos, que al dicho precio monta el dicho libro docientos y noventa
maravedís y medio, en que se ha de vender en papel;