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65 - Derain. François Rabelais. Pantagruel with 128 color woodcuts, 1943 Les Horribles et espouvantables faictz et prouesses du très renommé Pantagruel Roy des Dipsodes fils de grand géant Gargantua. François Rabelais. Albert Skira, Paris 1943. Illustrated by André Derain with 128 (21 full-page) color woodcuts, 34 color woodcut initials and 18 color woodcut final vignettes. Limited numbered edition of 275 copies, of which this copy is on of 200 in Velin d’Arches, signed by the artist in the justification page. Loose as issued in half parchment wrappers and slipcase. Text selection by A. Lefranc, illustrations printed by Andre Derain and Roger Lacourière. Ref : The Artists and the Book 81. 343 x 274 mm.
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Derain. François Rabelais. Pantagruel with 128 color woodcuts, 1943 Les Horribles et espouvantables faictz et prouesses du très renommé Pantagruel Roy des Dipsodes fils de grand géant Gargantua. François Rabelais. Albert Skira, Paris 1943. Illustrated by André Derain with 128 (21 full-page) color woodcuts, 34 color woodcut initials and 18 color woodcut final vignettes. Limited numbered edition of 275 copies, of which this copy is on of 200 in Velin d’Arches, signed by the artist in the justification page. Loose as issued in half parchment wrappers and slipcase. Text selection by A. Lefranc, illustrations printed by Andre Derain and Roger Lacourière. Ref : The Artists and the Book 81. 343 x 274 mm.
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