Rabelais, François, approximately 1490-1553?, The works of Mr. Francis Rabelais, doctor in physick , 1904
- Title(s):
- The works of Mr. Francis Rabelais, doctor in physick : containing five books of the lives, heroick deeds & sayings of Gargantua, and his sonne Pantagruel : together with the Pantagrueline prognostication, the Oracle of the divine Bacbuc, and response of the bottle : hereunto are annexed the Navigations unto the Sounding isle, and the isle of the Apedefts : as likewise the Philosophical cream with a Limosin epistle / all done by Mr. Francis Rabelais, in the French tongue, and now faithfully translated into English ; illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
- Additional Title(s):
- Works. English. 1904
- Published/Created:
- London : Grant Richards, 48 Leicester Square, 1904.
- Physical Description:
- 2 volumes : illustrations ; 30 cm
- Holdings:
- Rare Books and ManuscriptsPQ1685.E5 .U7 1904+ OversizeYale Center for British Art, Gift of Bert Boyson[Request]
- Copyright Status:
- Copyright Not Evaluated
- Full Orbis Record:
- http://hdl.handle.net/10079/bibid/13017788
- Classification:
- Books
- Notes:
- Title pages printed in red and black.
Reprint of the 1653 edition, which was a translation by Thomas Urquhart and Peter A. Motteux.
BAC: British Art Center copy bound in contemporary gilt-stamped morocco. Bound by Whitman Bennett. - Subject Terms:
- Fantasy fiction, French -- Translations into English.French literature -- Translations into English.Gargantua (Legendary character) -- Fiction.Giants -- Fiction.
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