Duchat Ozell Et Al Annotations (1 results)
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 [Vol. I + II, Complete]
Rabelais, Francois; Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Motteux (transl.); Duchat, Ozell et al. (annotations); J. Lewis May (intro.); Frank C. Pape (illus.)
Published by John Lane The Bodley Head Ltd./Boni and Liveright, London and New York, 1927
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Contact seller5-star sellerHardcover. Condition: Fine. Near Fine. First Thus. Complete in two (2) volumes, royal octavo, uniformly bound in black cloth, lettered/decorated in gilt, red topstain, text block fore-edges untrimmed. Both volumes essentially as issued. Coordinated black dust jackets Near Fine with a few short closed tears along top edges, minor surface rubbing, now in mylar. 1st ed. thus. xxxviii,499 + xvii,730 pp. No. 2036 of an edition limited to 4,000 copies (2300 for sale in England, 2000 in America). Accompanied by the original publisher's prospectus, booklet, 8 pp., illus., w/ remarks by George Saintsbury. Scarce in DJ and in this superb condition. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Book.…