A Paris: Chez Dalibon 1823. Fine. Chez Dalibon A Paris 1823 13 x 21.20 cm 9 volumes reliés Variorum edition reprinting all the remarks notes and variants from previous editions Le Duchat La Monnoye Gueullette Voltaire Marsy etc. illustrated with a frontispiece portrait and ten hors-texte plates by Devéria as well as 120 grotesque woodcut figures hors-texte engraved by Thompson at the end of volume 9. Contemporary half chocolate glazed calf with small corners signed at foot by Pivoteau relieur. Smooth spine decorated with 2 mirrored tools at head and foot curved and straight fillets. Minor damage at foot of volume 3. 2 lower corners slightly bumped. Rubbing. Scattered pale foxing. Handsome copy attractively bound in an elegant signed binding. Chez Dalibon unknown
Paris: La librairie illustrée 1885. Fine. La librairie illustrée Paris 1885 - 1886 24.50 x 32 cm 2 volumes reliés Illustrated edition by Robida first printing with 49 plates 8 in color 35 in camaieu and 6 in black and numerous text illustrations approximately 600. Publisher's polychrome illustrated boards signed Souze and bound by Engel. Special gilt and blue plate on red ground. Spine similar. Rear board with a half-timbered house in a central roundel and blind angular cornerpieces. Front board of first volume very good that of the second with a 1cm diameter stain and soiling to the upper part of the black border. Lower corners bumped others rubbed. A tear to the spine of the first volume. Headcaps rubbed those at head turned in. Soiling to rear boards. Scattered and unevenly distributed foxing. Some leaves sprung. Despite flaws a handsome copy overall of this rare binding. Robida's masterpiece of illustration with genuine imaginative profusion baroque and delightfully exuberant. La librairie illustrée hardcover
Paris: Desoer 1820. Fine. Desoer Paris 1820 8.50 x 14.50 cm 3 volumes reliés New edition printed on laid paper and illustrated with 15 out-of-text engravings printed on China paper. Full glazed blue calf bindings lightened spines with five raised bands set with gilt garlands ornamented with fleurons and blind-stamped dots gilt friezes at head and tail of spines blind rolls on headcaps light rubbing at head and tail of joints frame of romantic arabesque garlands blind-stamped on boards struck at their centers with a blind-stamped mandorla at the center of which sits a blind-stamped flower with gilt pistil gilt corner ornaments on boards marbled endpapers and pastedowns frame of blind dentelle on pastedowns marbled edges blind garland on leading edges one corner slightly bumped very elegant contemporary romantic bindings signed by Thouvenin. Handsome copy perfectly executed. Desoer hardcover
French and European Publications Inc 2013-05-18. Hardcover. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title! French and European Publications Inc hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : Q-207011340X ISBN : 207011340X 9782070113408
Paris: Librairie de Firmin-Didot frères fils & Cie 1870. Fine. Librairie de Firmin-Didot frères fils & Cie Paris 1870-1873 11.50 x 18.50 cm 2 volumes reliés Second revised and enlarged edition. Half caramel shagreen bindings with embossed decoration spines lightened with five raised bands decorated with double black compartments gilt dates at foot marbled paper boards marbled endpapers and pastedowns marbled edges. Work illustrated with an engraved portrait of François Rabelais as frontispiece to the first volume. Handsome copy. Librairie de Firmin-Didot frères, fils & Cie hardcover
Paris: Garnier Frères 1873. First Edition. Folio. First Edition. A monumental two-volume collection of the works of François Rabelais illustrated with frontispiece portrait 60 plates and 658 in-text illustrations by Gustave Doré. Text and titles in French. <br /> <br /> Both volumes Very Good plus with light foxing on the endpapers and page edges. Garnier Frères unknown
Paris: Librairie Garnier Freres 1926. Leather. Very Good Indeed. 8" by 5.5". None . Limited edition of the works of Rabelais in two volumes bound in handsome half morocco signed Flammarion. Complete in two volumes. Both from a limited edition of 1500 copies volume I number 131; volume II number 97. Containing the collected works of Francois Rabelais a French Renaissance writer physician Renaissance humanist monk and Greek scholar. He is primarily known as a writer of satire of the grotesque and of bawdy jokes and songs. His most notable work is 'Gargantua and Pantagruel' a pentalogy of novels telling the adventures of two giants. In the original French. Collected from the original editions accompanied by a bibliography and a glossary by Louis Moland. A new edition preceded by a biographical sketch of the author by Henri Clouzot. From the collection 'Selecta' des Classiques Garnier. In uniform half morocco bindings over marbled boards signed Flammarion original wraps bound in with the volumes. Externally lovely lightly faded to spine. Internally firmly bound. Pages very clean throughout. Very Good Indeed Librairie Garnier Freres hardcover
Amsterdam : Henri Bordesius 1711 . Leather. Very Good. 6" by 3.5". None. The noted French author François Rabelais the Nouvelle Edition uniformly bound in full calf. A New Edition of the work written in the original French. Uniformly bound in full calf. Six volumes bound in five of the collected works of FrançoisRabelais noted physician humanist and satirist of the French Renaissance. His legacy as a writer is designated by the term Rabelaisian which describes writing that is marked by robust humour and caricature. A new edition of this collection which includes his work on Gargantua and Pantagruel a bildungsroman exploration into the lives and especially childhoods of these giants. This volume contains a prologue and biographical note of the author and Books I to V of Gargantua and Pantagruel. Volume I is illustrated with four folding plates. Collated complete. Uniformly bound in full calf. Externally generally smart with rubbing to the extremities spine and joints causing a little loss. Slight cracking to the joints heavier to the front joints of volume IV and V. Light marking to the boards and endpapers. Bookplate to the front paste down. Hinges are slightly strained to volume IV and V a little strained to volume I. Internally firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean with light age toning and the odd mark mainly to the first and last pages. Ink inscription to the verso of the front endpaper and the front blank to volume I. Very Good Henri Bordesius hardcover
Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres 1857. Hardcover. Very good/No jacket. In french. 2 volumes. Green leather spines with marbled boards. Light foxing. Librairie de Firmin Didot Freres hardcover
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Withi hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : ria9781018761213_inp ISBN : 1018761217 9781018761213
Hardcover. New. New Book; Fast Shipping from UK; Not signed; Not First Edition; This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America and possibly other nations. Withi hardcover
Referenz des Buchhändlers : ria9781019113714_inp ISBN : 1019113715 9781019113714
Paris: J. Bry aîné 1854. Fine. J. Bry aîné Paris 1854 19 x 28.5 cm relié First-issue illustrated edition featuring 15 full-page plates and 100 in-text figures by Gustave Doré. This edition is considerably rarer than the well-known later Doré edition published by Garnier in folio format in 1873; moreover the Garnier edition reused 98 illustrations from the Bry edition. Printed in two columns. Twentieth-century half morocco binding with corners in chocolate brown. Smooth spine decorated with gilt fillets. Brown calf title label. A good fresh copy with a few occasional scattered foxing. ""Cet ouvrage populaire est fort recherché aujourd'hui pour les puissantes compositions de Gustave Doré qui s'était fait la main pour son admirable illustration des Contes Drolatiques qui parut l'année suivante."" Carteret Le trésor du bibliophile romantique et moderne. J. Bry aîné unknown
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