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Les cinq livres de F. Rabelais / publiés avec des variantes et un glossaire par P. Chéron et ornés de onze eaux-fortes par E. Boilvin.

Accession number
PML 140608-12
Creator
Rabelais, François, approximately 1490-1553?
Published
Paris : Librairie des bibliophiles, 1876-1877.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Notes
Title in red and black.
Head and tail pieces; decorative initials.
Lettered on cover: Iouast edition.
Contains reproductions of original title-pages.
Ed. of 250 copies.
Library has copy no. 1 of 25 copies on chine.
Extra-illustrated with 12 plates (each in 2 states) and 5 eaux-fortes after Devéria, 16 etched plates by Bracquemond, and 17 further plates.
Uncut.
Description
5 v. : ill. ; 18 cm + 62 extra illustrations
Provenance
From the library of Gordon N. Ray.
Binding
Brown morocco by Chambolle-Duru, original wrappers bound in.
Classification
Department