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Complete Works with Critical Apparatus and Illustrations
Original title : RABELAIS Oeuvres de Rabelais 1823 Deveria
Category / section : Literature and first editionsExceptional books
- 1823
- in-8
227€
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Variorum edition augmented with unpublished pieces, the Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel (posthumous work), with facing explanations; remarks by Le Duchat, Bernier, Le Motteux, abbé de Marsy, Voltaire, Ginguené, etc.; and new historical and philological commentary by Esmangart and Eloi Johanneau. Paris, Dalibon, 1823; 9 volumes in-8°, cardboard bindings (lightly worn, interior well preserved, former owner's name on title pages). Portrait…
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- Date
- 1823
- Format
- in-8
Condition of this copy, as described by the bookseller
- cardboard bindings (lightly worn
Bookseller’s description
Variorum edition augmented with unpublished pieces, the Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel (posthumous work), with facing explanations; remarks by Le Duchat, Bernier, Le Motteux, abbé de Marsy, Voltaire, Ginguené, etc.; and new historical and philological commentary by Esmangart and Eloi Johanneau. Paris, Dalibon, 1823; 9 volumes in-8°, cardboard bindings (lightly worn, interior well preserved, former owner's name on title pages). Portrait of Rabelais by Devéria, engraved by Leisnier and Forster, figures by Devéria and 120 woodcut drawings after Rabelais.
The bookseller’s original description (in French)
Oeuvres de Rabelais. Edition variorum, augmentée de pièces inédites, des Songes drolatiques de Pantagruel, ouvrage posthume, avec l'explication en regard ; des remarques de Le Duchat, de Bernier, de Le Motteux, de l'abbé de Marsy, de Voltaire, de Ginguené, etc. ; et d'un nouveau commentaire historique et philologique par Esmangart et Eloi Johanneau.
Paris, Dalibon, 1823 ; 9 tomes in-8°, reliures cartonnées (quelques peu frottées, intérieur bien conservé, nom d'un ancien propriétaire en pages de titre). Portrait de Rabelais par Devéria, gravé par Leisnier et Forster, figures par Devéria et 120 dessins de Rabelais gravés sur bois.
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