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RABELAIS (François)/ Oeuvres.
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RABELAIS (François)/ Oeuvres.
Avec des remarques historiques et critiques de M. Le Duchat.
À Amsterdam, chez Jean Frédéric Bernard, 1741. 3 vols. in-4, contemporary mottled tan calf, 5-rib spine, fawn title-pieces and tomaisons, ornamented caissons, triple cold fillet edging the boards, gilt roulette at the edges, edges speckled, headpieces restored (2 headpieces nicked, slight rubbing| some plates browned).
The finest 18th-century edition of Rabelais, illustrated with: a handsome allegorical frontispiece with a medallion portrait of the author in volume 2| an engraved title by Picard repeated in volumes 1 and 3| a portrait of the author by Tanjé, 12 figures by Du Bourg, 3 views of La Devinière, and a folding map, an engraved figure of La Bouteille, 12 vignettes and 12 culs-de-lampe.
PROVENANCE
P. Guirouard-Bonnaire (20th c. label)| small red stamp in early 20th c. Japanese style on the false title of vol. 1.
(Cohen 840)
Avec des remarques historiques et critiques de M. Le Duchat.
À Amsterdam, chez Jean Frédéric Bernard, 1741. 3 vols. in-4, contemporary mottled tan calf, 5-rib spine, fawn title-pieces and tomaisons, ornamented caissons, triple cold fillet edging the boards, gilt roulette at the edges, edges speckled, headpieces restored (2 headpieces nicked, slight rubbing| some plates browned).
The finest 18th-century edition of Rabelais, illustrated with: a handsome allegorical frontispiece with a medallion portrait of the author in volume 2| an engraved title by Picard repeated in volumes 1 and 3| a portrait of the author by Tanjé, 12 figures by Du Bourg, 3 views of La Devinière, and a folding map, an engraved figure of La Bouteille, 12 vignettes and 12 culs-de-lampe.
PROVENANCE
P. Guirouard-Bonnaire (20th c. label)| small red stamp in early 20th c. Japanese style on the false title of vol. 1.
(Cohen 840)