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Auction archive: Lot number 149

The Works of Francis Rabelais

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$120
Auction archive: Lot number 149

The Works of Francis Rabelais

Estimate
US$200 - US$300
Price realised:
US$120
Beschreibung:

Title: The Works of Francis Rabelais Author: Rabelais, Francois Place: London Publisher: T. Evans Date: 1784 Description: 4 volumes. Each with engraved frontispiece and engraved title vignette (portrait of the author on the title of volume 1, and printer's device in its place on the other three titles). Translated from the French, and illustrated with Explanatory Notes, by M. Le du Chat, and others. (12mo), finely bound in (19th century?) tree calf, gilt decorated spines, red and green morocco spine labels lettered in gilt. Handsomely bound set of the works of Rabelais. Lot Amendments Condition: Some wear to bindings with rubbing to extremities, some joints and hinges cracked or starting; offsetting to endpaper edges, interior sound with light toning, some scattered light foxing; overall very good. Item number: 299138

Auction archive: Lot number 149
Auction:
Datum:
9 Aug 2018
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
Beschreibung:

Title: The Works of Francis Rabelais Author: Rabelais, Francois Place: London Publisher: T. Evans Date: 1784 Description: 4 volumes. Each with engraved frontispiece and engraved title vignette (portrait of the author on the title of volume 1, and printer's device in its place on the other three titles). Translated from the French, and illustrated with Explanatory Notes, by M. Le du Chat, and others. (12mo), finely bound in (19th century?) tree calf, gilt decorated spines, red and green morocco spine labels lettered in gilt. Handsomely bound set of the works of Rabelais. Lot Amendments Condition: Some wear to bindings with rubbing to extremities, some joints and hinges cracked or starting; offsetting to endpaper edges, interior sound with light toning, some scattered light foxing; overall very good. Item number: 299138

Auction archive: Lot number 149
Auction:
Datum:
9 Aug 2018
Auction house:
PBA Galleries
1233 Sutter Street
San Francisco, CA 94109
United States
pba@pbagalleries.com
+1 (0)415 9892665
+1 (0)415 9891664
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