The Complete Works of Doctor Francois Rabelais; Abstractor of the Quintessence: Being an Account of the Inestimable Life of the Great Gargantua, and of the Heroic Deeds, Sayings and Marvellous Voyages of His Son the Good Pantagruel: Volume One (1)

Rabelais, Francois

Published by John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd., London, 1927

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Hardcover, no dustjacket, black cloth with bright gold titles and decoration, 497 pages, Please Note: this is Volume 1 only of a 2-volume set, features great illustrations by Frank C. Pape, translated by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Motteux, with annotations by Duchat, Ozell and others and an Introduction by J. Lewis May, moderate wear is present at the spine-ends, small areas of the corner-tips are worn through, tanning to the blank end-papers, some mild fading to the red-colored top outer page-edge, the text and illustrations are fine, a presentable copy.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Complete Works of Doctor Francois Rabelais; Abstractor of the Quintessence: Being an Account of the Inestimable Life of the Great Gargantua, and of the Heroic Deeds, Sayings and Marvellous Voyages of His Son the Good Pantagruel: Volume One (1)
• Publisher: John Lane the Bodley Head Ltd., London
• Publication Date: 1927
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Very Good-
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