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RABELAIS, François (1494?-1553). Oeuvres ..., avec des remarques historiques et critiques de Mr. Le Duchat. Amsterdam: Jean-Frédéric Bernard, 1741.
Three volumes, 4° (245 x 192mm). Half-titles, engraved title in vol.I & III by and after B. Picart, engraved frontispiece in vol.II by and after Folkema, engraved portrait by P. Tangé, engraved vignette on titles, 4 folding plates unsigned in vol.I, 13 engraved plates by Tangé, Folkema and Bernaerts after B. Picart, engraved head- and tail-pieces by Picart, final blank leaf in vol.I and III. (Some leaves slightly browned, a few minor tears.) Contemporary red morocco, covers with gilt roll-tool border of leaf and geometric motifs, spine gilt with scrolls and harps in compartments, inner gilt dentelles, g.e. Cohen-de Ricci 839-842. (3)
Three volumes, 4° (245 x 192mm). Half-titles, engraved title in vol.I & III by and after B. Picart, engraved frontispiece in vol.II by and after Folkema, engraved portrait by P. Tangé, engraved vignette on titles, 4 folding plates unsigned in vol.I, 13 engraved plates by Tangé, Folkema and Bernaerts after B. Picart, engraved head- and tail-pieces by Picart, final blank leaf in vol.I and III. (Some leaves slightly browned, a few minor tears.) Contemporary red morocco, covers with gilt roll-tool border of leaf and geometric motifs, spine gilt with scrolls and harps in compartments, inner gilt dentelles, g.e. Cohen-de Ricci 839-842. (3)