Oct 13, 2022 - Sale 2617

Sale 2617 - Lot 237

Unsold
Estimate: $ 1,000 - $ 1,500
Rabelais, François (c. 1494-1553)
Les Oeuvres.

[Amsterdam: Elzevier], 1663.

Two 12mo volumes; bound in full 18th century green morocco with gilt decoration to boards and spines, aeg., nicely preserved set, the first Elzevier edition of Rabelais, first title page printed in red and black; patterned paper endleaves with metallic asterisks on white paper; ex libris Hubert Greville Palmer with bookplates, 5 x 2 3/4 in. (2)

Plan 128.

From the Ken Rapoport Collection.