University of California Press 1999-12-08. Paperback. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! University of California Press paperback
Référence libraire : Q-0520064011 ISBN : 0520064011 9780520064010
The Oxford Library/Franklin Library 1982. Leather. Very Good - Cash. Beautiful grey leather cover with gold embellishments and a red scuare on the spine that holds the author and title. Gold gilt page edges. Minimal wear to the cover and pages somerubbing to the bottom edges of the cover. Stock photos may not look exactly like the book. The Oxford Library/Franklin Library hardcover
Bibliophilist Society 1935. hardcover. Good. 0x0x0. used hardcover copy no dust jacket sunning/yellowing to covers/pages no pen markings fast shipping with tracking number. Bibliophilist Society hardcover
London: Victor Gollancz 1929. Small 4to Very good in good to very good dust jacket. 285pp. Woodcut illustrations. Dust jacket is soiled and chipped. Biography of Francois Rabelais. Illustrations by Edy Legrand. Translated with introduction by Ernest Boyd. Ideas Literary Criticism. Victor Gollancz Hardcover
Generic 1982. Hardcover. Very Good. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Minor shelf and handling wear overall a clean solid copy with minimal signs of use. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Generic hardcover
London: Lawrence and Bullen 1892. Cloth. Very Good. 11.5" by 8". Louis Chalon. A handsome two-volume set of limited editions of Rabelais" comic Renaissance masterpiece pairing the Urquhart–Motteux translation with Louis Chalon"s illustrations. In the publisher's original green moire binding. A limited edition being number six hundred and eighty two of one thousand copies printed for England and America.Complete in two volumes.Volume I is illustrated by Louis Chalon with nine plates including a frontispiece while Volume II is illustrated with six plates. Collated complete. A late-Victorian edition of Rabelais" comic epic Gargantua and Pantagruel presenting the classic Urquhart–Motteux translation alongside Chalon"s richly imaginative illustrations.François Rabelais c.1494-1553 was a French Renaissance writer physician and humanist celebrated for his inventive language and sharp social satire. His Gargantua cycle remains a landmark of European literature influencing generations of writers from Sterne to Joyce. In the publisher's original moire binding. Externally very smart. The odd minor handling mark to boards. Slight fading to extremities and spines. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities resulting in slight loss to moire. Slight discolouration to extremities. Offsetting to endpapers with the odd spot. Internally firmly bound. Pages bright and clean with the odd spot to first and last few leaves and fore edge. The odd leaf uncut. Very Good Lawrence and Bullen hardcover
John Westhouse 1946. Hardback. Very Good/Good. R. A. Brandt. Second impression English edition hardback in the Works Of Francis Rabelais series translated by Sir Thomas Urquhart and Peter Anthony Motteux and with an introduction by Denis Saurat 1946 in an unclipped jacket. In overall very good used condition in a good dust jacket with only minor signs of age handling and storage - dust jacket tanned to spine and edges with several small chips to upper edge now protected; boards clean and crisp. Binding tight and appears little read. Internally clean no annotation or inscriptions; toning to page-ends but text and illustrations bright and clear throughout. Not an old library book. John Westhouse hardcover
London: Lawrence and Bullen 1892. Limited Edition . Very Good. 8 x 11.25 inches 20 x 28.5 cm. Complete two volume set. Limited edition number 923 of 1000 copies printed for England and America. Green moire bindings with gilt vignette to front boards. Page edges untrimmed. Fading and slight rubbing to spines. Foxing to page edges heavy tanning to free endpapers. Light foxing to first and last few pages in both volumes. Occasional patches of light foxing elsewhere. Tear to upper margin of page xiii/xiv in volume I. Portrait frontis and eight plates in Volume I; six plates in Volume II. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown endpaper in both volumes. . Overall condition is Very Good. Please Note: This is a heavy item and international postage will be more than the standard rate. Actual Royal Mail postage costs are: Europe £25.00; USA £35.00; Oceania £43.00; Rest of World £40.00. A postage supplement will be requested after the order has been placed. Size: 8 x 11.25 inches 20 x 28.5 cm. Hardback. Printed pages: Large 4to. xlvi 2 341 3; xi 3 455 1 Lawrence and Bullen hardcover
London: Privately Printed for Members of The Aldus Society 1903. Edition de Grand Luxe number 166 of 250 numbered copies of this limited edition 1903. Two volume set in three quarter red morocco leather over marbled boards raised spine bands gilt spine lettering and decoration top edges gilt other edges untrimmed marbled endpapers tissue protected frontis illustrations plus other tissue protected plates books about 9.25 inches tall. Pages are mainly unopened still attached at outer edges and unread with a horizontal closed tear to one leaf in volume II no loss of text. Spines lightly sun-darkened some modest edgewear with light chipping to the spine head of the first volume firm bindings clean pages no names or other markings. Limited Edition. Hard Cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. Privately Printed for Members of The Aldus Society Hardcover
London: Bullen. Volume II. Lightly rubbed and sunned boards with minor edge-wear. Foxing to edges and prelims though top edge is gilt. . Good. Hardcover. 1904. Bullen hardcover
London: Lawrence and Bullen 1892. First edition thus hardback volume 1 only. 4to 30cm by 22cm xlvi 341pp. 10 plates by Louis Chalon. Original white cloth gilt titling to the spine gilt morif to the front board. Binding rubbed and dusty bookplate to the front pastedown chafing to the foot of the spine many pages unopened; overall this book is in good condition. The is the large-paper edition printed on japon limited to 210 sets this book is number 92. Please note that this is volume 1 only. London: Lawrence and Bullen, 1892. hardcover
Boston: Houghton Mifflin 1940. Reprint . Cloth. Very Good/Good. Robert Ball. Binding slightly loose Prev owner's lengthy inscription on front flyleaf. Jacket shows wear at edges small chips to top of slightly faded spine rear flap has ad for "The Hobbit" Front flap states "Now edited for Boys". Great illus. <br/> <br/> Houghton Mifflin hardcover
Modern Library 1936. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Dust jacket in good condition. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Boards and dust jacket show signs of wear. All pages are intact binding is sound. Clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Modern Library hardcover
Modern Library 1936. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More Spend Less.Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding with general signs of previous use. Wear commensurate with age and use. Clean unmarked copy. Light bumping visible to corners of boards and ends of spine strip. Light scuffing and smudging to boards and spine strip. Secure packaging for safe delivery.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed. Modern Library hardcover