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. Together with the Pantagueline Prognostication, the Oracle of the Divine Bacbuc, and response of the bottle Hereunto are annexed the Navigations unto the Sounding Isle and the Life of the Apedefts: as likewise the philosophical cream with a LIMOSIN epistle all done by MR. FRANCIS RABELAIS in the French tongue and now faithfully translated into English [5 words Greek text]1653. Illustrated by W. HEATH ROBINSON.

RABELAIS, Mr. FRANCIS.

Published by Navarre Society. London 2 volumes 8vo. LIMITED EDITION number not stated, 1921

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pp. xvi, 474, (ii). Frontispiece, 55 text and occasional marginal illustration at each end; xvi, 462, (ii). Frontispiece, 43 text illustrations, plus occasional marginal illustration at each end. White cloth, uncut, top edge gilt, a bit of foxing at the front of each volume, else very nice copies.

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• 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. Together with the Pantagueline Prognostication, the Oracle of the Divine Bacbuc, and response of the bottle Hereunto are annexed the Navigations unto the Sounding Isle and the Life of the Apedefts: as likewise the philosophical cream with a LIMOSIN epistle all done by MR. FRANCIS RABELAIS in the French tongue and now faithfully translated into...
• Publisher: Navarre Society. London 2 volumes 8vo. LIMITED EDITION number not stated
• Publication Date: 1921
• Binding: Hardcover