The Complete Works of Rabelais: The Five Books of Gargantua and Pantagruel
by Rabelais, Francois; Le Clerq, Jacques (trans.)
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/Good
- Seller
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Tacoma, Washington, United States
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About This Item
Random House, 1936 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. Modern Library Giant G65, 841 pages. Red cloth, black top stain. Minor crimping to the spine ends, lower corners bumped. The dust jacket has chipping and small tears to the extremities, moderate soiling. Text clean. Complete and unabridged reprint..
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- Bookseller
- Else Fine Booksellers (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002324
- Title
- The Complete Works of Rabelais: The Five Books of Gargantua and Pantagruel
- Author
- Rabelais, Francois; Le Clerq, Jacques (trans.)
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- Random House
- Date Published
- 1936
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Tacoma, Washington
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- Jacket
- Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...
- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Chipping
- A defect in which small pieces are missing from the edges; fraying or small pieces of paper missing the edge of a paperback, or...
- Cloth
- "Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...