Lot no. 177
RABELAIS (François). Gargantua. Marseille, Les Bibliophiles de Provence, 1955. In-folio, leaves, untrimmed, publisher's folder and slipcase. Illustrated with 60 original lithographs in colour drawn directly on stone by Antoni Clavé and 57 wood-engraved lettering and culs-de-lampe by Blaise Monod after the artist's drawings. Edition of 200 copies on Arches vellum, this one for Mr Jean Mouren. Enclosed is an illustrated menu sent by the artist.
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