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Author:
Rabelais, François, approximately 1490-1553?, author.
Title:
The works of Mr. Francis Rabelais, Doctor in Physick : containing five books of the lives, heroick deeds and 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 ... 1653 ; illustrated by W. Heath Robinson.
Publisher:
Privately printed for the Navarre Society Limited,
Copyright Date:
1921
Description:
2 volumes : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subject:
Fantasy fiction, French--Translations into English.
Gargantua (Legendary character)--Fiction.
Giants--Fiction.
Fantasy fiction, French.
Gargantua (Legendary character)
Giants.
Fiction.
Translations.
Fiction.
Other Authors:
Urquhart, Thomas, 1611-1660, translator. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50045795
Motteux, Peter Anthony, 1660-1718, translator. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50016854
Robinson, W. Heath (William Heath), 1872-1944, illustrator. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n50049072
Navarre Society. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2002112087
Other Titles:
Works. English. 1921
Notes:
"This edition ... is printed ... for the Navarre Society and is strictly limited."--Title page verso. Translated from the French by T. Urquhart and P.A. Motteux. Title pages printed in red and black.
Summary:
"Gargantua and Pantagruel" is a satire ridiculing the educational and religious establishment of Rabelais' time.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)39370427
LCCN:
23003924
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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