Lyon: Jean Martin 1608. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary parchment soiled lacking ties wear at edges and bumping and wear to spine ends front hinge just starting. Front blank loose. Mild occasional soiling to pages worming for a number of signatures in the middle N-Y but not through all the signatures in the gutter and lower margin not touching any text. Undated ca. 1608-12 virtually identical to Plan 122 and 123 but without the date to part 5 present on 122. The text follows the edition of 1558.<br /> <br /> The famous bottle engraving on Tt3. 347 7pp; 469 9pp; 166 17pp. Lacking rear blank. NRB 91 Plan 124.<br /> <br /> Provenance: Ken Rapopport ex-libris Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Cooking Wine & Dining. Inventory No: 049349. Jean Martin hardcover
Lyon: Jean Martin 1608. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary parchment with yapp edges light discoloration damage to upper corner of rear cover. Trimmed a little close to top edge in spots. Small paper flaw on H5 with loss of a few letters short section of marginal worming touching a few letters in book 4. With the general title and the fifth book title both dated 1608. Printer's mark on final leaf.<br /> <br /> The famous bottle engraving on Tt3. 347 7pp; 469 9pp; 166 30pp. NRB 85 nearly identical to NRB 86/Plan 122. Complete.<br /> <br /> Provenance: Ken Rapopport ex-libris<br /> <br /> Henry Howe bookplate and signature<br /> <br /> Notes on endpapers: "Sum Cornelii Solingii" and two collation notes one from Quaritch and one from "G.J. Wright". Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Cooking Wine & Dining. Inventory No: 049350. Jean Martin hardcover
Antwerp/Lyon: Jean Fuet 1605. Hardcover Full Leather. Very Good Condition. Contemporary parchment lacking ties. Slight soiling. First title page dated 1605 and printed by Jean Fuet title page to the fifth book dated 1608. A hybrid of NRB 83 and 86 a Jean Martin Lyon edition. A few signatures a little loose small burn marks to rear blanks front pastedown a bit rumpled. A nice copy of this bibliographical oddity. 347 6pp; 467 9pp; 166 31pp<br /> <br /> <br /> Provenance: Ken Rapopport ex-libris Size: duodecimo 12mo. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: Under 1 kilo. Category: Literature & Literary; Cooking Wine & Dining. Inventory No: 049351. Jean Fuet hardcover
Editions vwa. Very Good. Not Dated;120 Pages; White illustrated paper covers with french flaps; Wear on spine and edges; French text; 8vo 7 3/4" - 9 3/4" Tall; Interior clean and unmarked Editions [vwa] unknown
London: A. H. Bullen 1904. Cloth. Very Good. 9.5" by 7". Louis Chalon. A smart three volume set of this translation of the adventures of Gargantua and Pantagruel from French writer Francois Rabelais. Three volumes. Volume one is illustrated with a frontispiece and four plates. Volume two is illustrated with five plates. Volume three is illustrated with four plates. Collated complete. Five books on the adventures of Gargantua and his son Pantagruel. Although most chapters are humorous wildly fantastic and frequently absurd a few relatively serious passages have become famous for expressing humanistic ideals of the time. Written by Francois Rabelais a French writer who has been called the first great French prose author. In his day he was best known as a physician scholar diplomat and Catholic priest later he became better known as a satirist for his depictions of the grotesque and for his larger-than-life characters. Translated by Sir Thomas Urquhart a Scottish aristocrat writer and translator and Peter Anthony Motteux a French-born English author playwright and translator. Illustrated by Louis Chalon a French painter sculptor illustrator and goldsmith. In the original brown cloth binding. Externally smart with light rubbing to the extremities with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light age toning to the endpapers. Very Good A. H. Bullen hardcover
George Barrie 1/1/1930. Hardcover. Very Good. 2 volume set. Blue cloth. Limited edition no. 434. The Bibliophilist's Library v. 9 10. 24 cm. Hardcover. Good binding and cover. Clean unmarked pages. Translated into English by Sir Thomas Urquhart of Cromarty and Peter Antony Motteux. With sketch of his life. An introduction by Anatole de Montaiglon and etchings by Emile Boilvin. George Barrie hardcover
Bordas Editions 1991. Paperback. Good. Former library book. Edition 1991. Volume 1. Ammareal gives back up to 15% of this item's net price to charity organizations. Bordas Editions paperback
Referenz des Buchhändlers : G-156-354 ISBN : 2040173943 9782040173944
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
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