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The works of F. Rabelais, M.D. or, The lives, heroic deeds and sayings of Gargantua and Pantagruel / Done out of French by Sir Tho. Urchard, Kt. and others ; With a large account of the life and works of the author, particularly an explanation of the most difficult passages in them ; Never before publish'd in any language.
Kislak Center for Special Collections - Rare Book Collection PQ1685.E5 U7 1694
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rabelais, François, approximately 1490-1553?
- Standardized Title:
- Gargantua et Pantagruel. 1.-2. Livre. English
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Fantasy fiction, French.
- Giants (Folklore)--Fiction.
- Giants (Folklore).
- Giants.
- Genre:
- Fiction.
- Penn Provenance:
- Elias, Archibald C. (donor)
- Physical Description:
- 8 unnumbered pages, clvi pages, 38 unnumbered pages, 230; viii, 9-208 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : portrait ; 16 cm (12mo)
- Other Title:
- Book 2 title : Second book of the works of Mr. Francis Rabelais, Doctor in Physick : treating of the heroick deeds and sayings of the good Pantagruel
- Place of Publication:
- London : Printed for Richard Baldwin, near the Oxford Arms in Warwick-Lane, 1694.
- Notes:
- A translation, by Sir Thomas Urquhart, of books 1 and 2 of: Rabelais, François. Gargantua et Pantagruel
- Includes a frontispiece portrait (plate)
- Books 1 and 2 each have separate dated title page. Book 2 begins new pagination on 2A1
- Cited in:
- Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), R104
- Wing (CD-Rom, 1996), R109
- ESTC R029255
- OCLC:
- 83204285
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