The Histories Of Gargantua and Pantagruel

The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel is one volume which contains five books. It is to say the least, bizarre writing, interesting, but very different. (Source: Gargantua and Pantagruel Study Guide) Although the five books of Gargantua and Pantragruel are often presented chronologically, François Rabelais actually wrote the second book first, which is the story of Pantagruel. Research by Donald M.… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1978. 773 pp. Three sides gilt. Red silk endpapers. Full red leather with raised bands and gilt decorations. Slightly faded spine. VG+. Limited. Full-Leather. Illus. by Brooks, Walter. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Penguin Classics, 1955. Paperback. Good. 1955. 1955 Reprint. 712 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Translated by J.M. Cohen. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1963. Paperback. Acceptable. 1963. Reprint. 712 pages. Pictorial paperback. Translated by J M Cohen. Penguin Classics. Pages are rather marked with pronounced tanning and foxing, plus thumbing. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Pages are water stained to edges, but the text is unaffected. Slight gutter cracking. Paper cover has substantial wear with marks, creases, some… Read more about this item

Penguin Classics, 1955. Paperback. Good. 1955. 712 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Translated by J.M. Cohen. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover has mild edge wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some… Read more about this item

Penguin Books, 1955. Paperback. Good/Good. 1955. First Penguin Edition. 712 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover and dust jacket. Translated by J. M. Cohen. The Penguin Classics. Pages and binding are presentable with no major defects. Minor issues present such as mild cracking, inscriptions, inserts, light foxing, tanning and thumb marking. Overall a good condition item. Paper cover… Read more about this item

Pennsylvania; The Franklin Library; 1982.. Med. 8vo; pp. [viii], 715; marbled endpapers, text with numerous illustrations by Frank C. Pape, bound in original quarter red leather with red cloth boards, raised bands, title lettered in gilt on spine, gilt stamped decoration on spine and boards, all edges gilt, silk page marker, very good copy.

Pennsylvania: Franklin Library (1982), 1982. 1st edition - The Franklin Library edition. Hardback. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked decorated genuine brown leather. Raised bands. Classic Franklin Library design. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Decorated endpapers. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. All-edges-gilt. Provenance: From the library of Michele… Read more about this item

Penguin Classics, 1955. Paperback. Acceptable. 1955. First Edition Thus. 712 pages. Green striped penguin cover. Neat, clean, with heavy tanning and foxing to pages and text block edges. Occasional thumbing throughout and mild cracking to front hinge. Pencil inscriptions to half title page. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning.… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: Franklin Library. 1982. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. Very Good+ in boards. Decorated endpapers. All edges gilt. Hubbed spine. ; First Franklin Library Edition.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .

Penguin Publishing Group, 1955. Paperback. Acceptable. Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

This set of two volumes is in as new condition. There are no markings in the books, tight binding. Gilt lettering and decoration on green leather cover. 1979. Ships within 24 hours.

Penguin books, 1967. Paperback. Acceptable. 1967. Reprinted. 712 pages. Paperback book with pictorial cover. Neat, clean, with heavy tanning and foxing to pages and text block edges. Occasional thumbing throughout and inscriptions to reverse side of front cover. Paper cover has mild edge-wear with light rubbing and creasing. Some light marking and tanning. Book is slightly curled.

Penguin Publishing Group. Used - Good. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania (, 1982. Franklin Library Edition 1982. Illustrator Frank C. Pape. Brown paper over boards, gold designs and lettering. Book in very good condition, square and clean. Text and boards vibrant. No writing no soiling./No dj as issued. Frank C. Pape. The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel is one volume which contains five books… Read more about this item

The Franklin Library, 1978. Hardcover. Near fine/None. Part of the Limited Edition collection, The 100 Greatest Books of All Time. Illustrated by Walter Brooks. Includes the associated Notes from the Editors booklet. Book appears unread with tight binding and with bright gilt design and lettering to covers and spine. Small bumps boards at spine hinge. All pages are… Read more about this item

Franklin Center, Pennsylvania: The Franklin Library, 1978. 773 pp. Red silk endpapers. Full red leather with gilt titles and decoration and raised bands. FINE.. Limited. Full-Leather. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

Franklin Center, Pa.: Franklin Library. 1978. 1st thus. Fine, full leather, a.e.g., ribbon marker; Red leather. .

Franklin Center, PA: Franklin Library, 1982. First Thus. 1st Printing. Quarter-Leather. As New/No Jacket (as issued). 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Frank C. Pape. First Thus, First Printing. Hard cover 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall in brown Quarter-Leather w/gold stamped dec., gold titles on double-ribbed spine, all edges gilt. As New and unread (but,… Read more about this item

Penguin Classics, 1983-02-28. Paperback. Good. **PAPERBACK**