This text parodies everyone from eminent classical authors and schoolmen to Rabelais's own acquaintances. But the brilliance of the book lies not merely in these learned references, but in the story into which they are woven.
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This text parodies everyone from eminent classical authors and schoolmen to Rabelais's own acquaintances. But the brilliance of the book lies not merely in these learned references, but in the story into which they are woven.
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Seller's Description:
This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN:
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has soft covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 450grams, ISBN:
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Good. 1955. Paperback. Copy in damaged dust wrapper. DW torn to spine and inside flaps. Scoring throughout but remains a good copy.....We ship daily from our Bookshop.
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Near Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. The Franklin Library, 1982, 8vo., 715 pages, illustrations. Book bound in a brown decorated faux leather with all edges gilt. Two raised bands on spine with gilt decorated compartments. Book in near fine condition.
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Illustrated by Frank C. Pape. Near Fine. Translated from the French by John M. Cohen. First edition thus. Octavo, quarter bound in red leather, red cloth boards, gilt lettering and design, raised bands along spine, all edges gilt, ribbon bookmark. Previous owner's name on verso of front free endpaper, blind-stamped on front free endpaper and title page, else fine.; 715 pages.
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Good. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. Patterned end pages; all edges gilt. The binding suffers minor loosening due to age and wear, but remains secure and in-tact; the pages are clean and unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery.