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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
99€
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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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