Works of Francois Rabelais (five volumes)
Hardcover
(1920s?) · London
by RABELAIS, Francois
London: J. B. Lippincott Company. Near Fine. (1920s?). Hardcover. Five volumes: THE INESTIMABLE LIFE OF THE GREAT GARGANTUA - FATHER OF PANTAGRUEL, PANTAGRUEL - KING OF THE DIPSODES WITH HIS HEROIC ACTS AND PROWESSES, THE HEROIC DEEDS AND SAYINGS OF THE GOOD PANTAGRUEL - KING OF THE DIPSODES, THE FOURTH BOOK OF T HE HEROIC DEEDS AND SAYINGS OF THE GOOD PANTAGRUEL - HIS VOYAGES AND WONDERS, and THE FIFTH AND LAST BOOK OF THE HEROIC DEEDS AND SAYINGS OF THE GOOD PANTAGRUEL - HIS VISIT TO THE ORACLE. Translated from the French by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Motteux. With the notes of Duchat, Ozell, and others. Introduction and revisions by Alfred Wallis. No statement of printing. Duodecimos, bound in red cloth with gilt lettering and borders along the spine, with decorated endpapers. Some trace foxing to front endpapers, else each volume is near fine. Bindings are tight. No dust jackets. A clean, well preserved set. . (Inventory #: 32364)