Sales catalogue: Sotheby's

Date:
17 March 1925
Reference:
WA/HMM/CM/Sal/20/638
Catalogue details

Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Sales catalogue: Sotheby's. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    673 674 675 676 677 678 679 680 Rabelais (F.) Les Oevvres... contenant cing liuvres... plus la Prognostication Pantagrueline ...)Epistre du Limousin Excori- ateur, Ht la Cresme Philosophele. Le tout de nouveau reueu, original vellum 12mo. A Lyon, Par Jean Martin, n.d. *,* Collation: A-z, Aa-Vv in twelves, last blank. Rabelais (F.) Les Oevvres... Le tout de nouveau reueu, another copy, with the blank leaf at end, vellum, 7.e. - 16mo. ib.n.d. Rabelais (F.) Les Oevvres...Contenant cing linres... Et aug- mentees de l’Isle des Apedefres, de Ja chresme Philosophale... Plus la Prognostication Pantagrueline, vellum 12mo. A Lyon, Par Iean Martin, n.d. 683 from the edition described in the two previous lots by the wording of the title and the signature of the last quire. Rabelais (I*.) Les Oevvres, ¢téle slightly defective, original vellum f 12mo. A Lyon, Par Iean Martin, “1558” [c. 1600] * Rabelais (F.) Les Oevvres, title soiled, half calf Rabelais (F.) Les Oevvres, panelled red levant morocco gilt, inside... dentelles, g.e. byChambolle-Duru, FINE COPY 12mo. <A Troye. Par Loys, qui ne se meurt point. 1613 Rabelais (F.) Les Oevvres . . . Imprimé suyuant la premiere edition Censuree en |’ Annee 1552, hanelied calf gilt, inside borders, joints weak 8vo. 1626 Rabelais (F.) Les Ghuvres, 2 vol. mottled calf gilt, panelled backs, inside borders, by Larkins (one cover rubbed) 16mo. Amsterdam, A. Moetjans, 1659 Rabelais (F.) Les Oeuvres, 2 vol. second Elzevir edition, title to vol. Lin red and black, old panelled calf gilt (slightly damaged) 12mo. [Amsterdam, L. & D. Elzevir|, 1666 Rabelais (F.) Les Oeuvres... Et la Clef nouvellement augmentée, 2 vol. ttle to vol. Lin red and black, *‘ Clef” at end of vol. I, half calf 12mo. 1675 Rabelais (F.) Les EE 2 vol. title to vol. I in red and black, xX 5 and 6, Aa 2 and pp 6-8 and 12 shaved at top, calf gilt 12mo. 1691 “This copy has the very rare ‘Clef’ occurring before the index in the first volume.”—* This edition, which is taken from the Klzevir text, was probably bayred at Brussels.’ ’— Notes ede
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