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RABELAIS,  FRANçOIS - The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel

Title: The Histories of Gargantua and Pantagruel
Description: New York: Oxford University Press, 1982. Special Edition. First Printing. Leather. Illustrated by Frank C. Pape. Quarter blue leather over cloth boards, spine in five compartments separated by raised bands, gilt lettering or decoration in each compartment, intricate gilt decoration on both covers, marbled endpapers, printed on archival paper, silk ribbon marker bound in, Smyth sewn, and with concealed muslin joints to ensure the highest quality binding. Illustrated with full-page B&W plates by Frank C. Pape. The volume is in perfect, pristine condition, unmarked, tight, square and clean. AS NEW.. The Oxford Library of the World's Great Books Series. B&W Illustrations. 8vo 8" - 9" tall. (xi), 715 pp. As New with No dust jacket as issued .

Keywords: French Renaissance Humor Satire Scatological Humor Physical Humor Illustrated Books Novels, Poetry & Literature Rare, Antiquarian, and Collectible Books

Price: US$ 45.00 Seller: Round Table Books, LLC
- Book number: 17403

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