The Complete Works of Doctor François Rabelais (2 volumes)
Published by Boni and Liveright, New York, 1927
- Hardcover
- Used
Seller: Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA, Salt Lake City, UT, U.S.A.Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
AbeBooks seller since April 8, 2003
Condition: Used - Very good
US$ 100.00
Quantity: 1 available
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499; 730pp. Octavo [24.5 cm] Black cloth over boards with lettering and decorative ornamentation in gilt on the backstrip and front board. Publisher's red topstain. Fore-edges deckled. Spine ends frayed. Previous owner's bookplate on the front pastedowns. Periodic light foxing within. Spine of volume 1 faded. Several minor moisture stains to the top edge of the text block of this volume as well. Hinges of volume 2 just a little soft. Complete. All plates present. Rendered into English by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Motteux, with annotations by Duchat, Ozell, and others, a new introduction by J. Lewis May, and many illustrations by Frank C. Papé. One in an edition of 4,300 numbered sets. Volume 1 is number 2,060. Volume 2 is not numbered. In addition to Rabelais, British artist Frank C. Papé (1878-1972) illustrated the works of Homer, Spenser, Bunyan, Defoe, James Branch Cabell, and Anatole France.
Seller Inventory # 70559
Bibliographic details
- Title
- The Complete Works of Doctor François Rabelais (2 volumes)
- Author
- Rabelais, François; Illustrated by Frank C. Papé
- Publisher
- Boni and Liveright, New York
- Publication year
- 1927
- Condition
- Very Good
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Edition
- Limited edition.
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Ken Sanders Rare Books is a full-service antiquarian bookshop in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. We are a nearly 5,000 square foot bookshop and have approximately 125,000 books. We carry fine and used books in all fields.
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Dream Garden Press dba Ken Sanders Rare Books, ABAA
209 E 500 S
Salt Lake City, UT U.S.A. 84111
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268 South 200 East
Salt Lake City, UT 84111
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