The works of Rabelais / faithfully translated from the French, with variorum notes, and numerous illustrations by Gustave Doré.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rabelais, François, approximately 1490-1553?, author.

Contributor:

Rudolph, Robert I., M.D., former owner.

Doré, Gustave, 1832-1883, illustrator.

Chatto & Windus (Firm), publisher.

Robert I. Rudolph Collection of Gustave Doré (University of Pennsylvania)

Standardized Title:

Gargantua et Pantagruel. English

Language:

English

French

Subjects (All):

French literature--16th century--Translations into English.

French literature.

Genre:

Translations.

Publishers' advertisements -- England -- London -- 19th century.

Penn Provenance:

Rudolph, Robert I., M.D. (donor) (Rudolph Doré Collection of Gustave Doré copy)

Smith, Charles G. (stamp) (Rudolph Doré Collection of Gustave Doré copy)

Physical Description:

5 unnumbered pages, viii-xx, 640 pages, 50 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations, portrait ; 19 cm

Place of Publication:

London : Chatto & Windus ..., [1873]

Notes:

Contains only the five books of Gargantua and Pantagruel.

Local Notes:

Kislak Center Rudolph Doré Collection copy presented to the Penn Libraries in 2018 by Robert I. Rudolph, M.D., C'67, M'71, GME'75.

Rudolph Doré Collection copy has oval blue ink stamp ("CHARLES G. SMITH 1144 PENNSYLVANIA AVE., BALTIMORE") on half-title leaf.

Rudolph Doré Collection copy: pages 205-208, 237-240, and 537-540 unopened at fore-edge; pages 619-622 unopened at head edge; pages 21-28 of advertisements.

Rudolph Doré Collection copy has 32 pages of publisher's advertisements bound in at end of volume

Cited in:

Leblanc, H. Catalogue de l'œuvre complet de Gustave Doré, page 293

Other Format:

Online version: Rabelais, François, approximately 1490-1553? Works of Rabelais.

OCLC:

2938420