To modify your purchase order,
contact the auction house.
203 - François RABELAIS. Works... containing the Life of Gargantua and that of Pantagruel... Paris, J. Bry aîné, 1854. In-4, green half-shagreen, spine with 5 raised bands (contemporary binding).
The reserve price is the minimum price accepted by the seller. Bidders cannot see this price. To win an item, you must place the highest bid and meet or exceed the reserve price.
Registrations are closed for this sale. You cannot place a bid.
The converted amounts are provided for informational purposes only. Only the currency determined for the sale by the auction house is binding. You can select a different currency by going to the "Preferences" page in your profile.
Fees including the auction house's fees and the platform's fees. For further details, please refer to the auction house's General Terms and Conditions of Sale.
Estimation
€400 - 600Sale fees
François RABELAIS. Works... containing the Life of Gargantua and that of Pantagruel... Paris, J. Bry aîné, 1854. In-4, green half-shagreen, spine with 5 raised bands (contemporary binding). Vicaire, VI-925 // (2f.)-339 First edition of the illustrations by Gustave Doré, including a frontispiece, 14 separate plates, and numerous in-text illustrations, woodcuts by Sotain. The work is preceded by a historical note by P.L. Jacob and accompanied by notes in the text and a glossary at the end by Louis Barré. A fine copy with full margins, free of foxing, which is rare.
Auction details
Françoise Lambert CollectionAuction house
Pescheteau-Badin +33 1 47 70 50 90 bids@pescheteau-badin.comDelivery is optional. You can use the carrier of your choice. The stated price does not include the lot price or the auction house fees.