THE PORTABLE RABELAIS - THE UNINHIBITED ADVENTURES OF GARGANTUA AND PANTAGRUEL IN THE LIVELY MODERN VERSION BY PUTNAM AND WITH HIS REVEALING INTRODUCTION ESSAY
by Rabelais, F. (Author). , Putnam, S. (Selected, translated & edited by)
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- G+
- Seller
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Watkins Glen, New York, United States
Item Price
NZ$68.48NZ$54.78
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About This Item
Viking Press. G+. 1955. 1st Viking Paperback Edition. Softcover; 2nd Printing. Good plus condition with normal usage showing consideing age. Front cover has recently been repaired at spine hinge. Covers have creases with the front one having more than the rear. Front cover and the first 50 pages do have a small piece missing from the lower right outside corners. Between pages 300/301 the text was forced flat thereby cracking spine however nothing is falling apart therefore the text is still quite clean/tight. A hard to find copy in any edition. Free gift wrapping, card and domestic drop shipping for almost any occasion. Let us know the occasion and message. ; 4 1/4 x 7 x 1 1/4; 623 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Seneca Valley Used Books & Paper Collectibles (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 25093
- Title
- THE PORTABLE RABELAIS - THE UNINHIBITED ADVENTURES OF GARGANTUA AND PANTAGRUEL IN THE LIVELY MODERN VERSION BY PUTNAM AND WITH HIS REVEALING INTRODUCTION ESSAY
- Author
- Rabelais, F. (Author). , Putnam, S. (Selected, translated & edited by)
- Format/Binding
- Softcover; 2nd Printing
- Book Condition
- Used - G+
- Edition
- 1st Viking Paperback Edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Viking Press
- Date Published
- 1955
- Keywords
- Rabelais Literature Gargantua, Pantagruel Fiction
- Bookseller catalogs
- Literature;
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About the Seller
Seneca Valley Used Books & Paper Collectibles
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Watkins Glen, New York
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- G+
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