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Illustrated edition of Gargantua

Illustrated edition of Gargantua

Original title : RABELAIS François - PINSON (illustrations) Gargantua

Category / section : Literature and first editionsFine books, art and bindings

  • 33 x 25.5 cm
  • 249 p.
  • Vellum
  • Illustrations

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RABELAIS François - PINSON (illustrations) Gargantua. Illustrated with original woodcuts by CH.-E Pinson, Les Bibliolâtres de France, Paris, 1953, in loose sheets under a filled cover (33 x 25.5 cm), in a box (somewhat damaged), 249 pages, illustrated with original woodcuts by Ch. E. Pinson. A very fine copy on Rives vellum, here number 930. Complete with the facsimile of…

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Format
33 x 25.5 cm
Pagination
249 p.
Binding
Vellum
Illustrations
Illustrations

Condition of this copy, as described by the bookseller

  • in loose sheets under a filled cover (33 x 25.5 cm)
  • A very fine copy on Rives vellum

Bookseller’s description

RABELAIS François - PINSON (illustrations) Gargantua. Illustrated with original woodcuts by CH.-E Pinson, Les Bibliolâtres de France, Paris, 1953, in loose sheets under a filled cover (33 x 25.5 cm), in a box (somewhat damaged), 249 pages, illustrated with original woodcuts by Ch. E. Pinson. A very fine copy on Rives vellum, here number 930. Complete with the facsimile of the illustrator's letter to the publisher.

The bookseller’s original description (in French)

RABELAIS François - PINSON (illustrations)
Gargantua Illustré de Bois Originaux de CH.-E Pinson

Les Bibliolâtres de France, Paris, 1953, en feuilles sous couverture rempliée (33 x 25,5 cm), sous emboitage (assez abimé), 249 pages, illustrés de bois originaux de Ch. E. Pinson.

 Très bel exemplaire sur vélin de Rives, ici le n°930. Complet du fac-similé de la lettre de l'illustrateur à l'éditeur.

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