The Works of Mr. Francis Rabelais Doctor in Physick. Containing Five Books of the Lives, Heroick Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Sonne Pantagruel , in Two Volumes
by Rabelais, F (Francois)
- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued
- Seller
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Bloomington, Indiana, United States
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About This Item
London: Privately Printed for the Navarre Society Ltd. No date, circa 1921. Two volumes bound in original white cloth with gilt title and decorations, top edges gilt, with numerous fabulous black and white illustrations by W. Heath Robinson. Both volumes Very Good Plus, toning to end pages, gilt top edge Vol. 1 darkened, a quite handsome set. . Limited Edition. Decorative Cloth. Very Good Plus/No Jacket, As Issued. Illus. by W. Heath Robinson. . 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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- Bookseller
- Dale Steffey Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 006268
- Title
- The Works of Mr. Francis Rabelais Doctor in Physick. Containing Five Books of the Lives, Heroick Deeds and Sayings of Gargantua and His Sonne Pantagruel , in Two Volumes
- Author
- Rabelais, F (Francois)
- Illustrator
- W. Heath Robinson.
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good Plus
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket, As Issued
- Edition
- Limited Edition
- Publisher
- Privately Printed for the Navarre Society Ltd.
- Place of Publication
- London
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾" - 9&f
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
Terms of Sale
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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About the Seller
Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2006
Bloomington, Indiana
About Dale Steffey Books, ABAA
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