FIVE BOOKS OF THE LIVES, HEROIC DEEDS AND SAYINGS OF GARGANTUA AND HIS SON PANTAGRUEL, 2 VOLS
Hardcover
1892 · London
by Rabelais, Francis
London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1892. One of an edition limited to 1,000 copies, this being # 155. Hardcover. Very good+/No jacket issued. Louis Chalon. London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1892. Translated from the French by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Anthony Motteaux with an introduction by Anatole de Montaiglon. 2 vols. One of an edition limited to 1,000 copies, this being # 155. Numerous b/w illustrations. Illustrated by Louis Chalon. 341; 455 pp. Hardcover. 4to. 3/4 dark green morocco over green cloth. 5 raised bands to spine, with gilt lettering and gilt decorative devices in compartments. Top edges gilt, fore and bottom edges untrimmed. Extremities lightly scuffed; else, a gorgeous set. Very good+/No jacket issued. (Multiple volumes - extra shipping charges apply) (Insurance required to ship this item). (Inventory #: 10750)